[PATCH] server: Clean up VGA Arbiter macros.

[Matthieu Herrb]

On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 02:05:28PM +0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 12:18:21PM +0200, ext Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 11:45:46AM +0200, Jamey Sharp wrote:
> > > IIRC, Tiago also posted some patch to clean up these macros, and I
> > > think I liked that one better. I believe it turned them into inline
> > > functions and killed the redundant GC variants. What happened to that
> > > patch?
> > > 
> > 
> > I don't know. It even has 2 reviewed-by: tags. 
> > 
> > I retire my patch if Tiago's one gets committed. But the current 
> > code in git doesn't build with gcc 2.95, just because the macros
> > are poorly defined.
> 
> it's living here:
> 
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~vignatti/xserver/ [vgaarb-fixes]
> git://anongit.freedesktop.org/~vignatti/xserver [vgaarb-fixes]
> 
> 
> The reason that Keith didn't pull this branch is due the last patch there,
> which he complained that could increase a bit the overhead for being a private
> lookup.
> 
> Matthieu, let me know if you need this for 1.9 so we can poke Keith,
> eventually pulling the remaining patches.
> 

I would like to see at least the macro to inline functions part 
(patches 1-3 of your series) go in.

But I can live without them. I've a bunch of other local changes
anyways that I never manage to send upstreams because I fail to track
HEAD and at the same time manage the stable versions for OpenBSD.

-- 
Matthieu Herrb