nir: add comment about nir_src_copy()

So it is more clear about when to use nir_instr_rewrite_src()

Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jason Ekstrand <[email protected]>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/compiler/nir/nir.c b/src/compiler/nir/nir.c
index 8364197480b..ef911540f37 100644
--- a/src/compiler/nir/nir.c
+++ b/src/compiler/nir/nir.c
@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ nir_function_create(nir_shader *shader, const char *name)
    return func;
 }
 
+/* NOTE: if the instruction you are copying a src to is already added
+ * to the IR, use nir_instr_rewrite_src() instead.
+ */
 void nir_src_copy(nir_src *dest, const nir_src *src, void *mem_ctx)
 {
    dest->is_ssa = src->is_ssa;