Re: [PATCH] drm/bochs: Fix NULL dereference on atomic_disable helper
From: Rodrigo Siqueira
Date: Mon Mar 11 2019 - 13:50:05 EST
On 03/11, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > > IIRC the drm code checks for the atomic_enable callback presence to
> > > figure whenever it should take the atomic or legacy code paths.
> >
> > It should check for drm_driver->mode_config.funcs.atomic_commit for that,
> > see drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(). Anything else should be a bug.
> >
> > Or do you mean the fallback to the old crtc helper prepare/commit
> > callbacks?
>
> Probably the later. There was some reason why I've left in the empty
> bochs_crtc_atomic_enable() callback ...
Just for checking before I start to work in this patch:
The correct solution should be made atomic_enable and atomic_disable
optional, right? I should do it, and check if Bochs driver really needs
bochs_crtc_atomic_enable after my change, right?
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
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Rodrigo Siqueira
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Graduate Student
Department of Computer Science
University of São Paulo
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