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

Chad Versace chad.versace at intel.com
Thu Oct 22 11:31:50 PDT 2015


On Thu 22 Oct 2015, Emil Velikov wrote:
> 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 ?

That's my opinion too.


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