[PATCH] fb: Rename wfbTriangles and wfbTrapezoids

[Jeremy Huddleston]

On Sep 15, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Alan Coopersmith wrote:

> On 09/14/11 15:25, Aaron Plattner wrote:
>> These symbols were not renamed when they were added to libfb:
>> 
>>  # nm -D libwfb.so | grep ' fb'
>>  0000000000028d00 T fbTrapezoids
>>  0000000000028d60 T fbTriangles
>> 
>> This causes corruption and/or crashes on wfb-ful drivers like nvidia:
> 
> Is there any simple/portable way to automate the name list generation or
> at least test that it's correctly done at build time?  It would be nice
> to not have to worry about manual updates being needed for every change.
> 
> On Solaris, I can get the equivalent output with:
> 
> % nm -pg libwfb.so | grep ' fb'
> 00000000000000218380 T fbTrapezoids
> 00000000000000219112 T fbTriangles
> 
> but I'm not sure that's the best test, and clearly would need portability
> help.   wfb seems like a candidate for -export-symbols-regex '^wfb.*' but
> then it would be even harder to detect problems.
> 
> If nothing else, should there be a comment early on in fb/*.h advising
> people when a wfbrename.h entry would be needed?
> 
> And presumably because of the crashes this is a 1.11 stable release
> candidate as well, right?

Yes.  I'll cherry-pick it once it lands on master.

Keith, can you please go through your PULL/PATCH queue this weekend, so I can get an rc1 out next week?

Thanks.