Re: [PATCH v8 1/2] staging: fbtft: Fix build failure when CONFIG_FB_DEVICE=n

[Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>]

Hi,

we've seen reports about this bug from linux-next.

Did anyone merge this series?

Best regards
Thomas

Am 22.01.26 um 04:16 schrieb Chintan Patel:
> When CONFIG_FB_DEVICE is disabled, struct fb_info does
> not provide a valid dev pointer. Direct dereferences of
> fb_info->dev therefore result in build failures.
>
> Fix this by avoiding direct accesses to fb_info->dev and
> switching the affected debug logging to framebuffer helpers
> that do not rely on a device pointer.
>
> This fixes the following build failure reported by the
> kernel test robot.
>
> Fixes: a06d03f9f238 ("staging: fbtft: Make FB_DEVICE dependency optional")
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202601110740.Y9XK5HtN-lkp@intel.com
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chintan Patel <chintanlike@gmail.com>
>
> ---
> Changes in v8:
> - Add Reviewed-by tag from Andy Shevchenko.
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Split logging cleanups into a separate patch
> - Limit this patch to the CONFIG_FB_DEVICE=n build fix only
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Switch debug/info logging to fb_dbg() and fb_info()(suggested by Thomas Zimmermann)
> - Drop dev_of_fbinfo() usage in favor of framebuffer helpers that implicitly
>    handle the debug/info context.
> - Drop __func__ usage per review feedback(suggested by greg k-h)
> - Add Fixes tag for a06d03f9f238 ("staging: fbtft: Make FB_DEVICE dependency optional")
>    (suggested by Andy Shevchenko)
>
> Changes in v5:
> - Initial attempt to replace info->dev accesses using
>    dev_of_fbinfo() helper
>
>   drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c | 19 +++++++++----------
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c b/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
> index 8a5ccc8ae0a1..1b3b62950205 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/fbtft/fbtft-core.c
> @@ -365,9 +365,9 @@ static int fbtft_fb_setcolreg(unsigned int regno, unsigned int red,
>   	unsigned int val;
>   	int ret = 1;
>   
> -	dev_dbg(info->dev,
> -		"%s(regno=%u, red=0x%X, green=0x%X, blue=0x%X, trans=0x%X)\n",
> -		__func__, regno, red, green, blue, transp);
> +	fb_dbg(info,
> +	       "regno=%u, red=0x%X, green=0x%X, blue=0x%X, trans=0x%X\n",
> +	       regno, red, green, blue, transp);
>   
>   	switch (info->fix.visual) {
>   	case FB_VISUAL_TRUECOLOR:
> @@ -391,8 +391,7 @@ static int fbtft_fb_blank(int blank, struct fb_info *info)
>   	struct fbtft_par *par = info->par;
>   	int ret = -EINVAL;
>   
> -	dev_dbg(info->dev, "%s(blank=%d)\n",
> -		__func__, blank);
> +	fb_dbg(info, "blank=%d\n", blank);
>   
>   	if (!par->fbtftops.blank)
>   		return ret;
> @@ -793,11 +792,11 @@ int fbtft_register_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
>   	if (spi)
>   		sprintf(text2, ", spi%d.%d at %d MHz", spi->controller->bus_num,
>   			spi_get_chipselect(spi, 0), spi->max_speed_hz / 1000000);
> -	dev_info(fb_info->dev,
> -		 "%s frame buffer, %dx%d, %d KiB video memory%s, fps=%lu%s\n",
> -		 fb_info->fix.id, fb_info->var.xres, fb_info->var.yres,
> -		 fb_info->fix.smem_len >> 10, text1,
> -		 HZ / fb_info->fbdefio->delay, text2);
> +	fb_info(fb_info,
> +		"%s frame buffer, %dx%d, %d KiB video memory%s, fps=%lu%s\n",
> +		fb_info->fix.id, fb_info->var.xres, fb_info->var.yres,
> +		fb_info->fix.smem_len >> 10, text1,
> +		HZ / fb_info->fbdefio->delay, text2);
>   
>   	/* Turn on backlight if available */
>   	if (fb_info->bl_dev) {

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstr. 146, 90461 Nürnberg, Germany, www.suse.com
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