Re: [PATCH] drm/xe: Nuke xe's copy of intel_fbdev_fb.h

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On Wed, May 08, 2024 at 10:52:54PM GMT, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
On Tue, May 07, 2024 at 11:53:40AM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
On Mon, 06 May 2024, Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> For some reason xe and i915 each have an identical (fortunately)
> copy of intel_fbdev_fb.h. The xe copy actually only gets included
> by xe's intel_fbdev_fb.c, and the i915 copy by everyone else,
> include intel_fbdev.c which is the actual caller of the
> functions declared in the header.
>
> This means the xe and i915 headers are free to define/declare
> completely incompatible things and the build would still succeed
> as long as the symbol names match.
>
> That is not a good thing, so let's nuke xe's copy of the header
> so that everyone will use the same header, and be forced to
> agree on the same API/ABI.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

I was going to push this to drm-xe-next, but I should actually
push it to drm-intel-next since I'll be massaging this stuff
there.

xe maintainers, ack for merging via drm-intel-next?


Acked-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxx>

Lucas De Marchi



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