Re: [PATCH] drm/fb-helper: Fix a locking bug in an error path

From: Bart Van Assche

Date: Tue Apr 07 2026 - 11:20:55 EST


On 4/7/26 12:47 AM, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
(cc: dri-devel)

Hi Thomas,

Is dri-devel the right mailing list to Cc for this patch? If so, how about adding an L: line to the drivers/gpu/drm/ entry in the MAINTAINERS
file? That entry currently doesn't have an L: line as one can see below:

DRM DRIVERS AND MISC GPU PATCHES
M: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
M: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>
M: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
S: Maintained
W: https://drm.pages.freedesktop.org/maintainer-tools/drm-misc.html
T: git https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/misc/kernel.git
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/
F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpu/
F: Documentation/gpu/
F: drivers/gpu/drm/
F: drivers/gpu/vga/
F: include/drm/drm
F: include/linux/vga*
F: include/uapi/drm/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/armada/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/i915/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/kmb/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/msm/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/nova/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/tyr/
X: drivers/gpu/drm/xe/

Thanks,

Bart.