On Fre, 2012-11-30 at 15:08 -0500, [email protected] wrote: 
> From: Jerome Glisse <[email protected]>
> 
> In some rare case it seems that the old fb could already be the
> ddx fb. As copying from the same bo will trigger a ttm deadlck
> detection which will result in infinite kernel/userspace loop.
> Avoid doing any copy as anyway it's useless.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jerome Glisse <[email protected]>
> ---
>  src/drmmode_display.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/drmmode_display.c b/src/drmmode_display.c
> index dc608de..15407fe 100644
> --- a/src/drmmode_display.c
> +++ b/src/drmmode_display.c
> @@ -292,6 +292,15 @@ void drmmode_copy_fb(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, drmmode_ptr 
> drmmode)
>       if (!fbcon_id)
>               goto fallback;
>  
> +     if (fbcon_id == drmmode->fb_id) {
> +             /* in some rare case there might be no fbcon and we might 
> already
> +              * be the one with the current fb to avoid a false deadlck in
> +              * kernel ttm code just do nothing as anyway there is nothing
> +              * to do
> +              */
> +             return;
> +     }

Looks good to me, assuming there's no better way to avoid getting into
this situation in the first place.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |                   http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer
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