[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 02/22] gallium: rename pipe fences to semaphores

[Marek Olšák]

Is the renaming necessary? It looks like everything would be fine if
we used the "fence" name for semaphores.

Marek

On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 1:41 AM, Andres Rodriguez <andresx7 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Rename fences -> semaphores in preparation for upgrading fence
> functionality.
>
> This series renames the following symbols:
>   - pipe_fence_handle -> pipe_semaphore_handle
>   - fence_server_sync -> semaphore_server_sync
>   - create_fence_fd -> create_semaphore_fd
>   - fence_reference -> semaphore_reference
>   - fence_finish -> semaphore_finish
>   - fence_get_fd -> semaphore_get_fd
>   - PIPE_FLUSH_FENCE_FD -> PIPE_FLUSH_SEMAPHORE_FD
>   - PIPE_CAP_NATIVE_FENCE_FD -> PIPE_CAP_NATIVE_SEMAPHORE_FD
>
>