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From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
To: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>,
	Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Tomi Sarvela <tomi.p.sarvela@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] drm/i915: Use unknown production revid as alpha quality flag
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 15:22:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877en54iol.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <152871620102.1718.2330468423877868650@jlahtine-desk.ger.corp.intel.com>

On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Quoting Mika Kuoppala (2018-06-08 16:42:03)
>> We don't need to have distinct flag for alpha quality if
>> we agree that setting the first production revid to be the
>> epoch for stepping out from alpha quality on that platform.
>
> Well, I'm hoping we won't be at the phase when the product is shipping
> and the field gets populated, but the driver quality is still alpha
> where we would need two fields. But this indeed happened with Skylake,
> so I would not remove the separation of the fields just in case.

Yeah, please keep them separated, and please keep the name as
IS_ALPHA_SUPPORT. Let's not rename it too often and let's not conflate
this stuff in the interest of letting it sink in what all of these mean.

BR,
Jani.

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-11 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-08 13:42 [PATCH 1/5] drm/i915: Move chipset definitions to intel_chipset.h Mika Kuoppala
2018-06-08 13:42 ` [PATCH 2/5] drm/i915: Store first production revid into device info Mika Kuoppala
2018-06-08 14:30   ` Chris Wilson
2018-06-08 13:42 ` [PATCH 3/5] drm/i915: Use unknown production revid as alpha quality flag Mika Kuoppala
2018-06-08 13:53   ` Chris Wilson
2018-06-11 11:23   ` Joonas Lahtinen
2018-06-11 12:22     ` Jani Nikula [this message]
2018-06-08 13:42 ` [PATCH 4/5] drm/i915: Remove kbl preproduction workarounds Mika Kuoppala
2018-06-08 13:52   ` Chris Wilson
2018-06-08 13:42 ` [PATCH 5/5] drm/i915: Warn on obsolete revision checks Mika Kuoppala
2018-06-08 13:51   ` Chris Wilson
2018-06-11 12:26   ` Jani Nikula
2018-06-08 13:56 ` [PATCH 1/5] drm/i915: Move chipset definitions to intel_chipset.h Chris Wilson
2018-06-08 14:06 ` ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [1/5] " Patchwork
2018-06-08 14:08 ` ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2018-06-08 14:26 ` ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2018-06-08 15:04 ` [PATCH 1/5] " Michal Wajdeczko
2018-06-11  8:35   ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2018-06-08 17:56 ` ✓ Fi.CI.IGT: success for series starting with [1/5] " Patchwork

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