[igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t] Revert "lib/igt_device: Move intel_get_pci_device under igt_device"

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Mar 28 08:20:58 UTC 2019


Quoting Jani Nikula (2019-03-28 08:14:02)
> On Wed, 27 Mar 2019, Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> >
> > One significant usecase for intel_reg/etc. is to be able to examine
> > the hardware state *before* loading the driver. If the tool forces
> > the driver to load we've totally lost that capability.
> 
> Agreed.

Not quite, I see the problem of tools/ linking against the libigt.la
smorgasbord remaining.
-Chris


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