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From: "Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
To: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu@dudau.co.uk>,
	Intel GFX <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"Kristian H . Kristensen" <hoegsberg@gmail.com>,
	Daniel Stone <daniels@collabora.com>,
	DRI Development <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] drm: Create a format/modifier blob
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 22:10:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170714191015.GS12629@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170714184149.GA18441@mail.bwidawsk.net>

On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:41:49AM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> On 17-06-29 22:49:44, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> >
> >... but here it's ALIGN(formats_offset+formats_size). I think we should
> >be aligning the same thing in both cases, or we add a BUILD_BUG_ON to
> >make sure the header size always stays a multiple of 8 bytes.
> >
> >That's mainly because the design of the structure seems geared towards
> >expanding the header in the future (as in why else would you have the
> >offsets?).
> >
> 
> I guess I don't quite understand what you're asking for. The first thing is
> determining a size, the second is finding an offset into the blob.

If I remember my thinking correctly, then what I was trying to say was

ALIGN(multiple_of_4, 8) + ALIGN(multiple_of_4, 8) != ALIGN(multiple_of_4 + multiple_of_4, 8)

but the code was assuming that it's true, or that at least one of those
things is a multiple of 8 already.

> I don't mind changing this, but tell me what you want.
> 
> BUILD_BUG_ON sounds good to me regardless.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> -- 
> Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-14 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-23 16:45 [PATCH v4 0/4] Blobifiers (FKA GET_PLANE2) Ben Widawsky
2017-06-23 16:45 ` [PATCH 1/4] drm: Plumb modifiers through plane init Ben Widawsky
2017-06-23 16:45 ` [PATCH 2/4] drm: Create a format/modifier blob Ben Widawsky
2017-06-29 19:49   ` Ville Syrjälä
2017-07-14 18:41     ` Ben Widawsky
2017-07-14 19:10       ` Ville Syrjälä [this message]
2017-07-21  4:20         ` Ben Widawsky
2017-06-23 16:45 ` [PATCH 3/4] drm/i915: Add format modifiers for Intel Ben Widawsky
2017-06-26 11:32   ` Emil Velikov
2017-06-29 19:59   ` Ville Syrjälä
2017-06-23 16:45 ` [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915: Add support for CCS modifiers Ben Widawsky
2017-06-29 20:02   ` Ville Syrjälä
2017-07-21 20:12     ` Ben Widawsky
2017-06-23 16:55 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure for Blobifiers (FKA GET_PLANE2) Patchwork
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-07-24  3:46 [PATCH 0/4] [v2] " Ben Widawsky
2017-07-24  3:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] drm: Create a format/modifier blob Ben Widawsky
2017-07-25  4:48   ` kbuild test robot

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