On Mon, 06 Apr 2020, "Bharadiya,Pankaj" <[email protected]> wrote: > Adding new i915 variable seems to be redundant here since we can > directly use "connector->base.dev" for getting struct drm_device > pointer.
We could. However, struct drm_i915_private *i915 is widely used and needed throughout the driver, all over the place. I'd rather add i915 now instead of first using connector->base.dev or whatever, and having someone add i915 at a later time and then converting to &i915->drm. BR, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
