On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 08:56:28AM +0800, Zhao Yakui wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-04-10 at 03:04 -0600, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 04:28:34PM +0800, Zhao Yakui wrote:
> > > BTW: Does it need to check all the flags defined in i915_drm.h or the
> > > exported flag returned by i915_get_parameter?
> > 
> > I don't have i915_get_parameter anywhere in my sources, so no idea what
> > you mean ...
> 
> Sorry that the function should be i915_getparam. It is called by the
> I915_GETPARAM ioctl to query the flag supported by the driver.

Ah, now I understand. The idea is to test all fields of the structure
exhaustively (so also rsvd to make sure it's 0). Well except for the
buffer count field since we have tests for that already.

For the reasons see my two blog posts on the topic:

http://blog.ffwll.ch/2013/11/testing-requirements-for-drmi915.html

http://blog.ffwll.ch/2013/11/botching-up-ioctls.html

Cheers, Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
+41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
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