[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] [v3] i965: Split out gen8 push constant state upload

Dylan Baker baker.dylan.c at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 15:44:51 PDT 2015


On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 02:24:42PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 12:03:54PM -0700, Matt Turner wrote:
> > I don't think putting Intel-internal links in the commit message is a good idea.
> > 
> > Ken's made similar comments to me.
> > 
> > Also, so much off the wall commentary...
> 
> Maybe my definition of "off the wall" is different than yours. The only thing
> off the wall to me, was the bit about missing Mark. It was *some* off the wall
> commentary.
> 
> That aside though, I think the internal links is a good point and thing to
> discuss... I've had a couple of cases already where I, or Neil benefited from
> the Jenkins links being there to try to figure out some later regression. I can
> sympathize with not having internal links in the history since it isn't
> accessible to anyone. Earlier, I would have fought somewhat strongly for the
> links, except that when Mark moved servers he didn't preserve the old links, so
> that made me feel like it's a lot more transient than I initially felt.
> 
> However, I think it's really valuable for us to have them in the patches,
> especially for review by some of the internal folks - like isn't it great to see
> for yourself that I ran it? I suppose I can discard the URLs before pushing. The
> cases I mentioned above would have benefited just as well having the links on
> the list and not in the commit history (albeit a bit harder to find). Any
> opposition to that?

It's worth pointing out in this discussion that old results are pruned
after so many days. It's simply not practical for us to store all of the
results forever.

Dylan
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