linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function implementations

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Date:   Thu, 11 May 2017 11:40:15 +0900
From:   Michel Dänzer <michel@...nzer.net>
To:     Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
        SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
        Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] GPU-DRM-Radeon: Fine-tuning for three function
 implementations

On 10/05/17 08:30 PM, 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@...rs.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@....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.

Which is part of the issue, see also
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2017-May/140694.html
and other posts in that thread.


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