[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 1/4] i965: Also examine _BaseFormat when deciding to perform xRGB_alpha fixups

[Eric Anholt]

Carl Worth <cworth at cworth.org> writes:

> Ian Romanick <idr at freedesktop.org> writes:
>> These tests intermittently pass / fail for me for quite some time (since 
>> always?).
>
> Oh, well in that case I feel better about my patch series.
>
> We should come up with a better plan for unreliable tests in piglit. It
> seems that the current approach is developing human filters to ignore
> unreliable test results. That's obviously fragile in lots of ways, (and
> especially painful for new users with no filters in place).
>
> How about moving tests that like these that are known to misbehave out
> of all.tests and into something like unreliable.tests? Or just removing
> them, leaving them just in the git history?

That would be a great way to never fix problems.  I propose instead that
people bothered failures go debug them.
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