Hi Thomas, On Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 3:59 PM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 28.09.23 um 14:16 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: > > <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h> is the second largest header file in > > the DRM subsystem, and declares helpers vtables for various DRM > > components. Several vtables contain methods with the same name, and all > > but one vtable do not fit on the screen, making it hard to navigate to > > the actual method one is interested in. > > > > Make it easier for the casual reviewer to keep track by splitting > > <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h> in multiple header files, one per DRM > > component. > > I never liked this header either, but do we need new header files? Each > struct could be appended to the end of the regular header: struct > drm_plane_helper_funcs to drm_plane.h, drm_connector_helper_func to > drm_connector.h and so on. That would work for me, too. But perhaps we want to maintain a clear separation between core and helpers? Note that moving the contents to *_helper.h would be another option, drm_crtc_helper.h and drm_plane_helper.h already exist. > > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > RFC, a future patch could replace inclusion of > > <drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h> by inclusion of one or more of the > > new files, and reduce compilation time. > > --- > > include/drm/drm_connector_helper_vtable.h | 364 +++++ > > include/drm/drm_crtc_helper_vtable.h | 483 ++++++ > > include/drm/drm_encoder_helper_vtable.h | 381 +++++ > > include/drm/drm_mode_config_helper_vtable.h | 97 ++ > > include/drm/drm_modeset_helper_vtables.h | 1466 +------------------ > > include/drm/drm_plane_helper_vtable.h | 297 ++++ > > 6 files changed, 1627 insertions(+), 1461 deletions(-) > > create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_connector_helper_vtable.h > > create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_crtc_helper_vtable.h > > create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_encoder_helper_vtable.h > > create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_mode_config_helper_vtable.h > > create mode 100644 include/drm/drm_plane_helper_vtable.h Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds