[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v3 5/6] drm/i915: Add i915_param charp macro magic

[Chris Wilson]

On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 02:32:17PM +0200, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> On ma, 2017-02-06 at 09:51 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Handling the dynamic charp module parameter requires us to copy it for
> > the error state, or remember to lock it when reading (in case it used
> > with 0600).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> 
> I'm bit hesitant that we merge known dead code here.
> 
> Maybe the guc firmware path override would be useful to excercise this?

Sent a proof of principle patch, if those who need it could review it
and get Jani to bless it. Or just keep this patch to themselves.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre