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* [PATCH] video:uvesafb: notice user when we failed to save hardware state
@ 2012-03-02  1:45 Wang YanQing
  2012-03-21 18:35 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Wang YanQing @ 2012-03-02  1:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: spock; +Cc: FlorianSchandinat, linux-fbdev, linux-kernel


uvesafb_open may failed to save hardware state when kmalloc failed
in uvesafb_vbe_state_save, we should check this and notice user.

Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/video/uvesafb.c |   14 +++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index e7f69ef..9db3de3 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static u8 *uvesafb_vbe_state_save(struct uvesafb_par *par)
 
 	state = kmalloc(par->vbe_state_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!state)
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	task = uvesafb_prep();
 	if (!task) {
@@ -1172,9 +1172,17 @@ static int uvesafb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
 {
 	struct uvesafb_par *par = info->par;
 	int cnt = atomic_read(&par->ref_count);
+	u8 *buf = NULL;
 
-	if (!cnt && par->vbe_state_size)
-		par->vbe_state_orig = uvesafb_vbe_state_save(par);
+	if (!cnt && par->vbe_state_size) {
+		buf =  uvesafb_vbe_state_save(par);
+		if (IS_ERR(buf)) {
+			printk(KERN_WARNING "uvesafb: save hardware state"
+				"failed, error code is %ld!\n", PTR_ERR(buf));
+		} else {
+			par->vbe_state_orig = buf;
+		}
+	}
 
 	atomic_inc(&par->ref_count);
 	return 0;
-- 
1.7.9.2.315.g25a78

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* Re: [PATCH] video:uvesafb: notice user when we failed to save hardware state
  2012-03-02  1:45 [PATCH] video:uvesafb: notice user when we failed to save hardware state Wang YanQing
@ 2012-03-21 18:35 ` Florian Tobias Schandinat
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Florian Tobias Schandinat @ 2012-03-21 18:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wang YanQing, spock, linux-fbdev, linux-kernel

On 03/02/2012 01:45 AM, Wang YanQing wrote:
> 
> uvesafb_open may failed to save hardware state when kmalloc failed
> in uvesafb_vbe_state_save, we should check this and notice user.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang YanQing <udknight@gmail.com>

Applied.


Thanks,

Florian Tobias Schandinat

> ---
>  drivers/video/uvesafb.c |   14 +++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
> index e7f69ef..9db3de3 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
> @@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static u8 *uvesafb_vbe_state_save(struct uvesafb_par *par)
>  
>  	state = kmalloc(par->vbe_state_size, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!state)
> -		return NULL;
> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
>  	task = uvesafb_prep();
>  	if (!task) {
> @@ -1172,9 +1172,17 @@ static int uvesafb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
>  {
>  	struct uvesafb_par *par = info->par;
>  	int cnt = atomic_read(&par->ref_count);
> +	u8 *buf = NULL;
>  
> -	if (!cnt && par->vbe_state_size)
> -		par->vbe_state_orig = uvesafb_vbe_state_save(par);
> +	if (!cnt && par->vbe_state_size) {
> +		buf =  uvesafb_vbe_state_save(par);
> +		if (IS_ERR(buf)) {
> +			printk(KERN_WARNING "uvesafb: save hardware state"
> +				"failed, error code is %ld!\n", PTR_ERR(buf));
> +		} else {
> +			par->vbe_state_orig = buf;
> +		}
> +	}
>  
>  	atomic_inc(&par->ref_count);
>  	return 0;


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