[Intel-gfx] [PATCH i-g-t] tools: print a warning for tools replaced by intel_reg

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Jun 15 09:12:16 PDT 2015


On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 04:58:51PM +0100, Thomas Wood wrote:
> On 15 June 2015 at 16:51, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:41:03AM +0100, Thomas Wood wrote:
> >>> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Wood <thomas.wood at intel.com>
> >>
> >> I'd go even one step further and do an exec using the corresponding
> >> intel_reg commandline. On top of this patch ofc.
> >
> > IMO more work than it's worth.
> 
> I looked at this, but the output and options of intel_reg don't quite
> match those of tools it is replacing, so it's not an exact
> replacement.
> 
> 
> >
> >> Then we could nuke a lot of the existing boilerplate already and then
> >> perhaps nuke all the tools one release later on or so.
> >
> > Hmm didn't we already make a release with the warnings? I'd just nuke
> > the deprecated ones from git now.
> 
> Yes, the 1.11 release has the warnings.

Ah in that case let's just move ahead and nuke them all.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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