Re: [PATCH 08/12] drm/i915: Rename backpointer from intel_ringbuffer to intel_engine_cs

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On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 03:15:57PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 03:58:13PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 12:43:48PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > Having ringbuf->ring point to an engine is confusing, so rename it once
> > > again to ring->engine.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This massively conflicts with
> > 
> > commit e84fe80337dc85cca07d0417ea97edbec4789d8b
> > Author: Nick Hoath <nicholas.hoath@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Fri Sep 11 12:53:46 2015 +0100
> > 
> >     drm/i915: Split alloc from init for lrc
> 
> That patch still didn't implement what I suggested in review to remove
> more code and reduce the layering violation. What I was trying to get
> Nick to achieve was
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~ickle/linux-2.6/commit/?h=nightly&id=210680144b780b491de1de9b49125d9042054eb6

Yeah that's even prettier. But Nick's patch did at least get some of the
init code flow maze sorted out.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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