[PATCH] drm/gem-dma: Correct GEM object wrapper documentation
From: Karl Mehltretter
Date: Sat Sep 12 2026 - 02:36:39 EST
The drm_gem_dma_object_free() wrapper calls drm_gem_dma_free(), but its
description still names the former drm_gem_dma_free_object() helper.
Update the reference to match the wrapped function.
Also correct drm_gem_dma_object_get_sg_table() to document an error
pointer on failure. It forwards the result of
drm_gem_dma_get_sg_table(), which returns ERR_PTR() rather than NULL on
failure.
Fixes: e580ea25c08d ("drm/cma-helper: Pass GEM CMA object in public interfaces")
Fixes: 05b1de51df07 ("drm/cma-helper: Export dedicated wrappers for GEM object functions")
Assisted-by: LLM
Signed-off-by: Karl Mehltretter <kmehltretter@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h
index f2678e7ecb9847917e9c6c0287af9815d54bae79..5defd47d7de425515c76391d1825f0ed28077eaa 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_gem_dma_helper.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ extern const struct vm_operations_struct drm_gem_dma_vm_ops;
* drm_gem_dma_object_free - GEM object function for drm_gem_dma_free()
* @obj: GEM object to free
*
- * This function wraps drm_gem_dma_free_object(). Drivers that employ the DMA helpers
+ * This function wraps drm_gem_dma_free(). Drivers that employ the DMA helpers
* should use it as their &drm_gem_object_funcs.free handler.
*/
static inline void drm_gem_dma_object_free(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ static inline void drm_gem_dma_object_print_info(struct drm_printer *p, unsigned
* use it as their &drm_gem_object_funcs.get_sg_table handler.
*
* Returns:
- * A pointer to the scatter/gather table of pinned pages or NULL on failure.
+ * A pointer to the scatter/gather table of pinned pages on success, or
+ * an ERR_PTR() on failure.
*/
static inline struct sg_table *drm_gem_dma_object_get_sg_table(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
--
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)