On Mon, 9 May 2011 11:42:13 -0700, Jesse Barnes <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> On Thu, 05 May 2011 23:57:56 +0100
> Chris Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu,  5 May 2011 15:16:45 -0700, Jesse Barnes <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > > We generally use the gen number to indicate the generation of the render
> > > portion of the chip.  In some cases this isn't the same as the display
> > > generation (as in the case of G33 and GMA500).  So codify the de facto
> > > usage by converting some IS_GEN checks into product specific checks for
> > > display related differences.  (Note this makes me wonder about our G33
> > > watermark handling; shouldn't it be like 965 not 945?  I don't have one
> > > to test with...).
> > 
> > As far as I've been able to tell, the current code works... So it can't
> > be too far wrong, and I don't recall any mention of deviations in the gen3
> > docs.
> 
> The gen4 docs mention DevBLC in the FW* reg section though, and
> indicate that it has the same programming interface as Cantiga.
> Unfortunately I don't have one to test with or I'd check whether the
> GM45 code works on G33 as well.

This feels like a lot of churn to me, for the pre-gen4 chipsets at
least.  gen2 is always is_830_display (which is overly specific), and
gen3 is always is_i915_display.

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