Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] drm/panel: of_drm_find_panel() return a counted reference

From: Maxime Ripard

Date: Fri Jul 17 2026 - 04:50:01 EST


On Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:53:06 +0200, Albert Esteve wrote:
> Callers of of_drm_find_panel() receive a pointer with no reference
> held, creating a window where the panel device can be unregistered
> and freed between the lookup and first use (e.g., drm_panel_prepare()).
>
> Fix the lookup function by acquiring a reference with drm_panel_get()
>
> [ ... ]

Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!
Maxime