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Message-ID: <39dac3cf6ecef55a0e3dac7a381670491f09b8aa.camel@nvidia.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 15:42:58 +0000
From: Timur Tabi <ttabi@...dia.com>
To: "dakr@...nel.org" <dakr@...nel.org>
CC: "dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	"phasta@...nel.org" <phasta@...nel.org>, "nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org"
	<nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org"
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau: Remove surplus struct member

On Fri, 2025-08-01 at 17:12 +0200, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> On Fri Aug 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM CEST, Timur Tabi wrote:
> > Does mean that the TODO has been done, or that someone completely forgot and now your patch
> > is
> > remove all reminders?
> > 
> > If it's the format, maybe add a fixes: tag for the commit that resolved the TODO?
> 
> The TODO was introduced by commit ebb945a94bba ("drm/nouveau: port all engines
> to new engine module format") from 2012.
> 
> It's a bit hard to know what exactly resolves "this will be reworked in the near
> future" for a commit with the following diffstat. :)
> 
> 	146 files changed, 14219 insertions(+), 11099 deletions(-)
> 
> The last remains of accel_done were removed with commit
> 4e2ec2500bfc ("drm/nouveau: Remove file nouveau_fbcon.c"), but I don't think we
> should mention this commit, given that apparently no one knows what was intended
> to be reworked here [1].
> 
> We could mention the above in the commit message, though it will also be
> available through the lore link in the commit message once the patch is applied.

It's your call, I'm just leery of removing a TODO without any mention of whether it's actually
done.

> NIT: Please don't top post, use interleaved style [2] instead.

Sorry, coffee didn't kick in yet.

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