[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 09/16] drm/i915: Store current watermark state in dev_priv->wm

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Tue Oct 15 10:24:33 CEST 2013


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:21:04AM -0300, Paulo Zanoni wrote:
> 2013/10/9  <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>:

[snip]

> > +       previous.enable_fbc_wm = !(I915_READ(DISP_ARB_CTL) & DISP_FBC_WM_DIS);
> > +
> > +       if (memcmp(results, &previous, sizeof(*results)) == 0)
> 
> This may cause problems since we're also comparing the structure
> paddings. It seems "results" is already zero-initialized, so if you
> also zero-initialize "previous" we'll probably be fine with the
> memcmp(). But my fear is that future code changes will break this, so
> if you stick with the new memcmp please add a comment remembering us
> that we rely on zero-initializing stuff. Or maybe keep the
> old-big-ugly code.

I've added a comment about this and then smashed your presumed r-b onto
the patch. Please scream if the patch as merged isn't good enough.
-Daniel
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