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From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
	DRI Development <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>,
	Intel Graphics Development <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/8] drm/gma500: Use drm_aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 11:05:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87jzyp8jo7.fsf@minerva.mail-host-address-is-not-set> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f5f9fe8e-9df2-e201-b7f3-be717fa4bdb8@suse.de>

Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de> writes:

[...]

>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__aperture_remove_legacy_vga_devices);
>> 
>> I would just call this symbol aperture_remove_legacy_vga_devices() as
>> mentioned, the fact that aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_devices() use it
>> internally is an implementation detail IMO. But it's an exported symbol so
>> the naming should be consistent.
>
> That prefix __ is supposed to indicate that it's not a all-in-one 
> solution. Most of all, it doesn't do sysfb_disable(). The helper is 
> meant to be used as part of a larger function. I tried to outline this 
> in the comment, where I say that drivers should first aquire framebuffer 
> ownership and then call this helper. If naming isn't a showstopper, I'd 
> like to keep the underscores.
>

Sure, I see that we have other symbols exported in DRM that have a __
prefix in their name. So maybe I am the one who was confused on the
meaning of it.

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat


  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-06  9:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-04 20:18 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/8] drm/gma500: Use drm_aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers Daniel Vetter
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/8] video/aperture: use generic code to figure out the vga default device Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:27   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 3/8] drm/aperture: Remove primary argument Daniel Vetter
2023-04-04 21:20   ` Martin Blumenstingl
2023-04-05  9:25   ` Thierry Reding
2023-04-05 11:30   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 4/8] video/aperture: Only kick vgacon when the pdev is decoding vga Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:31   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 5/8] video/aperture: Move vga handling to pci function Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:34   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 6/8] video/aperture: Drop primary argument Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:36   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 7/8] video/aperture: Only remove sysfb on the default vga pci device Daniel Vetter
2023-04-04 20:59   ` Aaron Plattner
2023-04-05  8:48     ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:37   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 20:18 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 8/8] fbdev: Simplify fb_is_primary_device for x86 Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:40   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-04 23:44 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [1/8] drm/gma500: Use drm_aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers Patchwork
2023-04-04 23:44 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2023-04-04 23:51 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2023-04-05  7:49 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/8] " Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05  8:05   ` Patrik Jakobsson
2023-04-05  8:15     ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05  8:07   ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05  8:59     ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05  9:26       ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05  9:38         ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 11:00           ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05 11:16             ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-05 13:18               ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 14:32                 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05 16:02                   ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 16:54                     ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-05 17:14                       ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 17:43                         ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-05 17:46                         ` Patrik Jakobsson
2023-04-06  7:31                           ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-06 11:16                             ` Patrik Jakobsson
2023-04-05  8:19 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-05  9:09   ` Daniel Vetter
2023-04-05 10:10 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.IGT: success for series starting with [1/8] " Patchwork
2023-04-06  7:14 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/8] " Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-06  8:38   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2023-04-06  8:49     ` Thomas Zimmermann
2023-04-06  9:05       ` Javier Martinez Canillas [this message]
2023-04-06  9:05 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.BUILD: failure for series starting with [1/8] drm/gma500: Use drm_aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_framebuffers (rev2) Patchwork

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