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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: airlied@linux.ie, wens@csie.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Fix error handling
Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2016 18:14:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161102181444.hfrh6fcr2a5oe5n4@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c15282b4-e88a-06b1-527d-96aedce8b7eb@wanadoo.fr>

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Hi,

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 12:53:02PM +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> BTW, memory allocation in 'sun4i_layers_init()' looks spurious, especially
> the use of 'layer' in the for loop.
> Just my 2 cents.

What do you mean by it's spurious?

> I also forgot to say that we could propagate the error code returned by
> sun4i_layers_init instead of returning -EINVAL unconditionally

Indeed. Can you send a patch for that?

Thanks,
Maxime

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

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From: maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Fix error handling
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 19:14:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161102181444.hfrh6fcr2a5oe5n4@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c15282b4-e88a-06b1-527d-96aedce8b7eb@wanadoo.fr>

Hi,

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 12:53:02PM +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> BTW, memory allocation in 'sun4i_layers_init()' looks spurious, especially
> the use of 'layer' in the for loop.
> Just my 2 cents.

What do you mean by it's spurious?

> I also forgot to say that we could propagate the error code returned by
> sun4i_layers_init instead of returning -EINVAL unconditionally

Indeed. Can you send a patch for that?

Thanks,
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: airlied@linux.ie, wens@csie.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Fix error handling
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 19:14:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161102181444.hfrh6fcr2a5oe5n4@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c15282b4-e88a-06b1-527d-96aedce8b7eb@wanadoo.fr>

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Hi,

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 12:53:02PM +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> BTW, memory allocation in 'sun4i_layers_init()' looks spurious, especially
> the use of 'layer' in the for loop.
> Just my 2 cents.

What do you mean by it's spurious?

> I also forgot to say that we could propagate the error code returned by
> sun4i_layers_init instead of returning -EINVAL unconditionally

Indeed. Can you send a patch for that?

Thanks,
Maxime

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

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-02 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-30  8:49 [PATCH] drm/sun4i: Fix error handling Christophe JAILLET
2016-10-30  8:49 ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-10-30  8:49 ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-10-30 11:53 ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-10-30 11:53   ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-10-30 11:53   ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-11-02 18:14   ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2016-11-02 18:14     ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-02 18:14     ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-05  6:15     ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-11-05  6:15       ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-11-05  6:15       ` Christophe JAILLET
2016-11-08 20:38       ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-08 20:38         ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-08 20:38         ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-08 20:38         ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-02 17:57 ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-02 17:57   ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-02 17:57   ` Maxime Ripard

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