[Mesa-dev] [PATCH] r600: fork and import gallium/radeon

[Marek Olšák]

On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Marek,
>
> On 14 September 2017 at 14:06, Marek Olšák <maraeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> From: Marek Olšák <marek.olsak at amd.com>
>>
>> This marks the end of code sharing between r600 and radeonsi.
>>
> It has the "what" but it's missing the "why". Can you please add some
> information.
>
> From a quick look which will make each binary ~140KiB larger (dri,
> omx, vdpau ...). As a reference point drivers/r600 and
> drivers/radeonsi themselves are around 620KiB and 280KiB respectively.
>
> With the bits duplicated/forked, should one `mv radeon{,si}` or you're
> planning that at a later stage?
>
>> A lot of functions had to be renamed to prevent linker conflicts.
>>
>> There are also minor cleanups.
>> ---
>>
>> This one is huge. Please review here:
>> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/~mareko/mesa/commit/?h=master&id=858b2d1c8cec727fdf750192c8c210f72d38f853
>>
> I'll look at those in an hour or so.

The plan is to merge gallium/radeon into radeonsi gradually over a
longer period of time.

Existing uncommitted work in gallium/radeon should apply more or less
cleanly, but will only affect radeonsi, not r600,

Marek