[Mesa-dev] [RFC 10/21] mesa: Remove equality check in helper functions

Emil Velikov emil.l.velikov at gmail.com
Thu Oct 22 03:26:02 PDT 2015


On 22 October 2015 at 07:43, Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 12:44 AM, Nanley Chery <nanleychery at gmail.com> wrote:
>> From: Nanley Chery <nanley.g.chery at intel.com>
>>
>> Since the version numbers being compared are integral and we don't ever
>> expect gl_context::Version to be equal to 0, subtract 1 from the rhs of
>> the equation and perform the optimization of removing the equality check.
>
> Is this really an improvement? Changing '>=' to '>' and then making
> all versions off-by-one seems like trading less readable and debugable
> code for no real upside...

Pretty much my line of thinking. Perhaps it was applicable for earlier
iterations of the series ?

-Emil


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