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From: Eric Engestrom <eric.engestrom@intel.com>
To: "Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@collabora.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	kernel@collabora.com, Sean Paul <sean@poorly.run>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm: Fix comment doc for format_modifiers
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 20:08:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191004190826.x26gb5wnurmwobej@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191003135318.GH1208@intel.com>

On Thursday, 2019-10-03 16:53:18 +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 09:51:18AM +0200, Andrzej Pietrasiewicz wrote:
> > To human readers
> 
> The commit message is always for human readers, no need to point that
> out...
> 
> > 
> > "array of struct drm_format modifiers" is almost indistinguishable from
> > "array of struct drm_format_modifiers", especially given that
> > struct drm_format_modifier does exist.
> 
> ..but this paragraph still manages to 100% confuse this particular human.

There's an underscore instead of a space on the second line
(s/drm_format modifiers/drm_format_modifiers/).

It should definitely be reworded to be much clearer.

> 
> The actual code changes lgtm, so with the commit message reworded
> this patch is
> Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
> 
> > 
> > And indeed the parameter passes an array of uint64_t rather than an array
> > of structs, but the first words of the comment suggest that it passes
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@collabora.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c
> > index d6ad60ab0d38..0d4f9172c0dd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_plane.c
> > @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ static int create_in_format_blob(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_plane *plane
> >   * @funcs: callbacks for the new plane
> >   * @formats: array of supported formats (DRM_FORMAT\_\*)
> >   * @format_count: number of elements in @formats
> > - * @format_modifiers: array of struct drm_format modifiers terminated by
> > + * @format_modifiers: array of format modifiers terminated by
> >   *                    DRM_FORMAT_MOD_INVALID
> >   * @type: type of plane (overlay, primary, cursor)
> >   * @name: printf style format string for the plane name, or NULL for default name
> > -- 
> > 2.17.1
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > dri-devel mailing list
> > dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-04 19:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-02 15:43 [PATCH] drm: Fix comment doc for format_modifiers Andrzej Pietrasiewicz
2019-10-02 16:18 ` Ville Syrjälä
2019-10-02 18:30 ` Sam Ravnborg
2019-10-03  7:51   ` Andrzej Pietrasiewicz
2019-10-03 13:53     ` Ville Syrjälä
2019-10-04 19:08       ` Eric Engestrom [this message]
2019-10-04 19:28         ` Ville Syrjälä
2019-10-08 13:01           ` Andrzej Pietrasiewicz

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