[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 1/2] panfrost: Track BO lifetime with jobs and reference counts

[Alyssa Rosenzweig]

> I think the only (valid) reason not to use pipe_reference would be if
> it was some code that might someday be useful for a vulkan driver.

Good to know :)

> (That said, maybe we should move more and more of gallium's helpful
> util stuff out of gallium so they can be re-used across the mesa
> tree...)

Probably.