Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915: Name the anonymous per-engine context struct

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On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 03:23:57PM +0000, Dave Gordon wrote:
> On 18/03/16 17:26, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> >From: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >This anonymous struct was causing a good amount of overly
> >verbose code. Also, if we name it and cache the pointer locally
> >when there are multiple accesses to it, not only the code is
> >more readable, but the compiler manages to generate smaller
> >binary.
> >
> >Along the way I also shortened access to dev_priv and eliminated
> >some unused variables and cached some where I spotted the
> >opportunity.
> >
> >Name for the structure, intel_context_engine, and the local
> >variable name were borrowed from a similar patch by Chris Wilson.
> >
> >v2: Hate the engine->dev surprises, really do.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h  |  2 +-
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c | 94 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> >  2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> >index 00c41a4bde2a..480639c39543 100644
> >--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> >+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> >@@ -840,7 +840,7 @@ struct intel_context {
> >  	} legacy_hw_ctx;
> >
> >  	/* Execlists */
> >-	struct {
> >+	struct intel_context_engine {
> 
> Good idea, I had a version of this too, derived from Chris' patch
> [157/190] drm/i915: Tidy execlists by using intel_context_engine locals.
> 
> The only thing to disagree with is the actual name; it should be
> "intel_engine_context" (or some abbreviation thereof), because in

We have been using object_subobject.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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