Hi Thomas,

On Tuesday, 25 February 2020, Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmerm...@suse.de> wrote:

> Non-KMS drivers store state in struct drm_driver. This bloats the
> structure for KMS drivers and prevents it from being declared with
> 'static const' qualifiers. Moving the non-KMS state into a separate
> data structure resolves this.
>
>
Have you considered subclassing the const drm_driver for legacy drivers.
This way the legacy (pointer) data does not need to be exposed to
non-legacy drivers.

Not to mention that const data (drm_driver), which has (const) pointer to
mutable data (legacy bits) is a trap IMHO

Emil
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