[igt-dev] [Intel-gfx] [PATCH i-g-t 1/5] igt/kms_getfb: Check the iface exists before use

[Daniel Vetter]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 04:04:20PM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> Quoting Antonio Argenziano (2018-10-02 23:27:46)
> > 
> > 
> > On 02/10/18 01:30, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> > > Quoting Antonio Argenziano (2018-10-01 22:53:46)
> > >> Fair enough.
> > >>
> > >> Acked-by: Antonio Argenziano <antonio.argenziano at intel.com>
> > >>
> > >> for the series.
> > > 
> > > Please, read the following chapters (they're applicable for the patch
> > > tag meanings in IGT, too):
> > > 
> > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.18/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by
> > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.18/process/submitting-patches.html#using-reported-by-tested-by-reviewed-by-suggested-by-and-fixes
> > > 
> > > If we spend the time to actually review the patches, that should be
> > > documented with a proper Reviewed-by and not a vague Acked-by.
> > 
> > KMS is really an area I do not know much about. While I can say the 
> > patches are looking good on the IGT side, I cannot guarantee they use 
> > the KMS interface appropriately therefore the 'Acked-by'. After reading 
> > the documentation you linked I think it fits rather well since the only 
> > feedback I gave was on a small oversight.
> 
> Fair enough. For future reference, you may want to comment when giving
> your Acked-by, the reason for only limited review and not full R-b.

Fyi I also did review this one, but an older version, and those comments
didn't get addressed. So not the only thing that went slightly sideways
here.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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