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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	"SF Markus Elfring" <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>,
	"Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 14:38:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1587529.CdsjPgZMHu@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66a88c64-cc8f-45ed-81c6-f7e2947f1f18@amd.com>

Hi Christian,

On Wednesday 10 May 2017 13:30:37 Christian König wrote:
> Am 10.05.2017 um 02:23 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> > On 03/05/17 09:46 PM, Christian König wrote:
> >> Am 02.05.2017 um 22:04 schrieb SF Markus Elfring:
> >>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> >>> Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 22:00:02 +0200
> >>> 
> >>> Three update suggestions were taken into account
> >>> from static source code analysis.
> >>> 
> >>> Markus Elfring (3):
> >>>     Use seq_putc() in radeon_sa_bo_dump_debug_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in radeon_debugfs_pm_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in r100_debugfs_cp_csq_fifo()
> >> 
> >> Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
> > 
> > Based on
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2017-May/140837.html
> > and followups, I'm afraid we'll have to make sure Markus' patches have
> > been tested adequately before applying them.
> 
> I can't judge the background of that decision, but at least those tree
> patches for radeon looked trivial to me.
> 
> I don't see much what could go wrong when merging them.

For what it's worth, I've once applied a patch from Markus for the uvcvideo 
driver that seemed trivial but ended up introducing a breakage that I hadn't 
caught during review. I recommend rejecting Markus' patches that are not clear 
improvements, and carefully testing the others.

> On the other hand you are right that trying to find hardware to test that
> stuff could be challenging.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	"SF Markus Elfring" <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>,
	"Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 11:38:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1587529.CdsjPgZMHu@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66a88c64-cc8f-45ed-81c6-f7e2947f1f18@amd.com>

Hi Christian,

On Wednesday 10 May 2017 13:30:37 Christian König wrote:
> Am 10.05.2017 um 02:23 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> > On 03/05/17 09:46 PM, Christian König wrote:
> >> Am 02.05.2017 um 22:04 schrieb SF Markus Elfring:
> >>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> >>> Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 22:00:02 +0200
> >>> 
> >>> Three update suggestions were taken into account
> >>> from static source code analysis.
> >>> 
> >>> Markus Elfring (3):
> >>>     Use seq_putc() in radeon_sa_bo_dump_debug_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in radeon_debugfs_pm_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in r100_debugfs_cp_csq_fifo()
> >> 
> >> Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
> > 
> > Based on
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2017-May/140837.html
> > and followups, I'm afraid we'll have to make sure Markus' patches have
> > been tested adequately before applying them.
> 
> I can't judge the background of that decision, but at least those tree
> patches for radeon looked trivial to me.
> 
> I don't see much what could go wrong when merging them.

For what it's worth, I've once applied a patch from Markus for the uvcvideo 
driver that seemed trivial but ended up introducing a breakage that I hadn't 
caught during review. I recommend rejecting Markus' patches that are not clear 
improvements, and carefully testing the others.

> On the other hand you are right that trying to find hardware to test that
> stuff could be challenging.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	"Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	"SF Markus Elfring" <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>,
	"Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	"David Airlie" <airlied@linux.ie>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 14:38:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1587529.CdsjPgZMHu@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66a88c64-cc8f-45ed-81c6-f7e2947f1f18@amd.com>

Hi Christian,

On Wednesday 10 May 2017 13:30:37 Christian König wrote:
> Am 10.05.2017 um 02:23 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> > On 03/05/17 09:46 PM, Christian König wrote:
> >> Am 02.05.2017 um 22:04 schrieb SF Markus Elfring:
> >>> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> >>> Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 22:00:02 +0200
> >>> 
> >>> Three update suggestions were taken into account
> >>> from static source code analysis.
> >>> 
> >>> Markus Elfring (3):
> >>>     Use seq_putc() in radeon_sa_bo_dump_debug_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in radeon_debugfs_pm_info()
> >>>     Use seq_puts() in r100_debugfs_cp_csq_fifo()
> >> 
> >> Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
> > 
> > Based on
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2017-May/140837.html
> > and followups, I'm afraid we'll have to make sure Markus' patches have
> > been tested adequately before applying them.
> 
> I can't judge the background of that decision, but at least those tree
> patches for radeon looked trivial to me.
> 
> I don't see much what could go wrong when merging them.

For what it's worth, I've once applied a patch from Markus for the uvcvideo 
driver that seemed trivial but ended up introducing a breakage that I hadn't 
caught during review. I recommend rejecting Markus' patches that are not clear 
improvements, and carefully testing the others.

> On the other hand you are right that trying to find hardware to test that
> stuff could be challenging.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-12 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-02 20:04 [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:04 ` SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Use seq_putc() in radeon_sa_bo_dump_debug_info() SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:06   ` SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Use seq_puts() in radeon_debugfs_pm_info() SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:08   ` SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Use seq_puts() in r100_debugfs_cp_csq_fifo() SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:10   ` SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-02 20:10   ` SF Markus Elfring
2017-05-03 12:46 ` [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations Christian König
2017-05-03 12:46   ` Christian König
2017-05-03 12:46   ` Christian König
2017-05-10  0:23   ` Michel Dänzer
2017-05-10  0:23     ` Michel Dänzer
2017-05-10  0:23     ` Michel Dänzer
     [not found]     ` <8c4e7dde-06d5-3f13-2322-f661e9d3dbf4-otUistvHUpPR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-10 11:30       ` Christian König
2017-05-10 11:30         ` Christian König
2017-05-10 11:30         ` Christian König
2017-05-11  2:40         ` Michel Dänzer
2017-05-11  2:40           ` Michel Dänzer
2017-05-11  2:40           ` Michel Dänzer
2017-05-12 11:38         ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2017-05-12 11:38           ` Laurent Pinchart
2017-05-12 11:38           ` Laurent Pinchart

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