[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 07/32] drm/i915: Move GraphicsTechnology files under gt/

[Jani Nikula]

I'll want two things:

* Explicit ack from Rodrigo too

* The dependencies merged first, and this one posted as a single
  patch. I really want this to stand out better, instead of semi-hidden
  in the middle of a 30+ patch series.


Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>


On Tue, 23 Apr 2019, Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Quoting Joonas Lahtinen (2019-04-18 15:04:49)
>> + Jani and Rodrigo to comment
>
> No objection here and drm-intel-next was freshly tagged, so this is:
>
> Acked-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
>
> Regards, Joonas
>
>> 
>> I'm definitely all for doing this, so it's only a matter of the timing.
>> 
>> Question is, do we want to do it right now after last drm-intel-next was
>> tagged, or do we want to wait a couple of release candidates.
>> 
>> I'm leaning towards doing this ASAP, as git cherry-pick should
>> understand that they're just renames, so there should be no issue with
>> doing the -fixes.
>> 
>> Regards, Joonas
>> 
>> Quoting Chris Wilson (2019-04-17 10:56:32)
>> > Start partitioning off the code that talks to the hardware (GT) from the
>> > uapi layers and move the device facing code under gt/
>> > 
>> > One casualty is s/intel_ringbuffer.h/intel_engine.h/ with the plan to
>> > subdivide that header and body further (and split out the submission
>> > code from the ringbuffer and logical context handling). This patch aims
>> > to be simple motion so git can fixup inflight patches with little mess.
>> > 
>> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center