From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
To: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] drm/i915: rename alpha_support to preliminary_support.
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 10:26:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2f7aptw.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181127015134.13607-1-rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
On Mon, 26 Nov 2018, Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com> wrote:
> The preliminary support protection flag exists mainly to protect
> users with brand new Hardware from having bad experience when
> using Linux distribution images containing old kernel versions from
> preliminary development times. Distro's ISO images don't get frequent
> updates.
I'd prefer it if we aligned first on what we want to achieve with the
flag, whether we want to and/or have to keep it going forward, and how
we define a platform is good enough to drop the flag. After that, we can
discuss whether a rename is in order or not.
BR,
Jani.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-27 1:51 [RFC] drm/i915: rename alpha_support to preliminary_support Rodrigo Vivi
2018-11-27 2:04 ` ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for " Patchwork
2018-11-27 2:05 ` ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2018-11-27 2:22 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure " Patchwork
2018-11-27 8:26 ` Jani Nikula [this message]
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