Am Freitag, dem 30.08.2024 um 09:17 +0200 schrieb Thomas Weißschuh: > Hi everybody, > > On 2024-08-27 17:25:14+0000, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > > Introduce a device-managed variant of register_framebuffer() which > > automatically unregisters the framebuffer on device destruction. > > This can simplify the error handling and resource management in drivers. > > Bert reported that this series broke his framebuffer ([0], [1]). > > [0] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240829224124.2978-1-spassw...@web.de/ > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240829230438.3226-1-spassw...@web.de/ > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <li...@weissschuh.net> > > --- > > drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > include/linux/fb.h | 1 + > > 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c > > b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c > > index 4c4ad0a86a50..d17a2daa2483 100644 > > --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c > > +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c > > @@ -544,6 +544,30 @@ unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info) > > [..] > > > +/** > > + * devm_register_framebuffer - resource-managed frame buffer device > > registration > > + * @dev: device the framebuffer belongs to > > + * @fb_info: frame buffer info structure > > + * > > + * Registers a frame buffer device @fb_info to device @dev. > > + * > > + * Returns negative errno on error, or zero for success. > > + * > > + */ > > +int > > +devm_register_framebuffer(struct device *dev, struct fb_info *fb_info) > > +{ > > + return devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, devm_unregister_framebuffer, > > fb_info); > > +} > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_register_framebuffer); > > This implementation is wrong, it never actually registers the > framebuffer. It should look like this: > > int > devm_register_framebuffer(struct device *dev, struct fb_info *fb_info) > { > int ret; > > ret = register_framebuffer(fb_info); > if (ret) > return ret; > > return devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, devm_unregister_framebuffer, > fb_info); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_register_framebuffer); > > Bert, could you test this? > Helge, do you want me to resend the series, minus the original patch 1?
Yes, this works for me. Thanks! Bert Karwatzki
