Re: [PATCH 03/11] drm/sun4i: Add end of list element for sun4i_layers_init's returned list

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Thu Feb 23 2017 - 13:21:58 EST


On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 04:05:35PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> The number of defined planes in sun4i_layer is unknown to other parts
> of the sun4i drm driver. Since the return value of sun4i_layers_init
> is a list of layers, make it return 1 more empty layer as an end of
> list guard value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>

Applied. Thanks!

I guess you could also add a comment about what it returns, just so
it's obvious that it's a NULL terminated list of items

Maxime

> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> index 41bc0f860f5c..0b703fb02656 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ struct sun4i_layer **sun4i_layers_init(struct drm_device *drm)
> struct sun4i_layer **layers;
> int i;
>
> - layers = devm_kcalloc(drm->dev, ARRAY_SIZE(sun4i_backend_planes),
> + layers = devm_kcalloc(drm->dev, ARRAY_SIZE(sun4i_backend_planes) + 1,
> sizeof(*layers), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!layers)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> --
> 2.11.0
>

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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