[PATCH v2 0/9] drm/i915/display: platform identification with display->is.<PLATFORM>

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 04:41:24PM -0400, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 09:44:27PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > v2 of [1]. Please read the cover letter there.
> > 
> > This addresses review comments and adds a few more commits on top, in particular
> > the last one showcasing the approach.
> > 
> > The main question remains, is this what we want?
> 
> I don't know why, but the 'is' thing is still strange.
> 
> I know I know... I'm bad with naming myself.
> 
> I think about 'platform' but that get too big
> 
> if (display->platform.BROADWELL)
> 
> I think about 'gen' but then it is overloaded....
> 
> then I think about 'ip' is worse...
> 
> 'version'?
> 
> 'name'?
> 
> if (display->name.HASWELL)...
> 
> ....
> 
> But well, I like the overall simplification here in general.
> Without a better name to suggest, I guess let's just move ahead...

One slight concern with the is.foo is whether it complicates finding
things with eg. cscope. But I suppose for platforms that doesn't matter
all that much. For the has_foo stuff it'd be much more relevant.

Anyways, can't think of anything particularly elegant myself either,
so go ahead I guess.

> 
> > 
> > BR,
> > Jani.
> > 
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/cover.1718719962.git.jani.nikula@intel.com
> > 
> > 
> > Jani Nikula (9):
> >   drm/i915/display: use a macro to initialize subplatforms
> >   drm/i915/display: use a macro to define platform enumerations
> >   drm/i915/display: join the platform and subplatform enums
> >   drm/i915/display: add display platforms structure with platform
> >     members
> >   drm/i915/display: add platforms "is" member to struct intel_display
> >   drm/i915/display: remove the display platform enum as unnecessary
> >   drm/i915/display: consider HSW/BDW ULX to also be ULT
> >   drm/i915/display: keep subplatforms next to their platforms
> >   drm/i915/bios: use display->is.PLATFORM instead of IS_PLATFORM()
> > 
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_bios.c     |  36 ++--
> >  .../gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_core.h |   3 +
> >  .../drm/i915/display/intel_display_device.c   |  89 ++++++---
> >  .../drm/i915/display/intel_display_device.h   | 180 ++++++++++--------
> >  4 files changed, 174 insertions(+), 134 deletions(-)
> > 
> > -- 
> > 2.39.2
> > 

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Ville Syrjälä
Intel