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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
To: Paulo Zanoni <przanoni@gmail.com>, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] drm: WARN() when drm_connector_attach_property fails
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:49:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1333057812_147497@CP5-2952> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1333056446-3383-2-git-send-email-przanoni@gmail.com>

On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:27:20 -0300, Paulo Zanoni <przanoni@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
> 
> Also return void instead of int. We have more than 100 callers and
> no one checks for the return value.
> 
> If this function fails the property won't be exposed by the get/set
> ioctls, but we should probably survive. If this starts happening,
> the solution will be to increase DRM_CONNECTOR_MAX_PROPERTY and
> recompile the Kernel.

Please add that to the error message and use printk_once() since we only
really want to annoy the user the first time.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-29 21:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-29 21:27 [PATCH 1/8] drm: add drm_property_change_is_valid Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 2/8] drm: WARN() when drm_connector_attach_property fails Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-29 21:49   ` Chris Wilson [this message]
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 3/8] drm: create struct drm_object_properties and use it Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-30  2:41   ` Eugeni Dodonov
2012-03-30 12:52   ` Ville Syrjälä
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm: add generic ioctls to get/set properties on any object Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-30  2:47   ` Eugeni Dodonov
2012-03-30 13:04   ` Ville Syrjälä
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm: make the connector properties code use the object properties code Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-30  2:49   ` Eugeni Dodonov
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 6/8] drm: add CRTC properties Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH RFC 7/8] drm/i915: add 'rotation' CRTC property Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-29 21:27 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/i915: add overscan compensation CRTC properties Paulo Zanoni
2012-03-30  2:38 ` [PATCH 1/8] drm: add drm_property_change_is_valid Eugeni Dodonov

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