From: Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa <mehdi.benhadjkhelifa@gmail.com>
To: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com, mripard@kernel.org,
tzimmermann@suse.de, airlied@gmail.com, simona@ffwll.ch
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
david.hunter.linux@gmail.com, khalid@kernel.org,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/solomon: Use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc()
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:55:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <71bb9475-07ba-48a9-9fa4-76e18a310b3a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878qh4ae1i.fsf@ocarina.mail-host-address-is-not-set>
On 10/21/25 8:51 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa <mehdi.benhadjkhelifa@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hello Mehdi,
>
>> On 10/20/25 9:56 PM, Shuah Khan wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>>> I have a raspberrypi zero 2 wh that i'm using in combination with the
>>>> ssd1306 OLED panel via I2C to test it's rendering and it's working
>>>> properly by using modetest and seeing no regressions or warnings in
>>>> dmesg.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Send v2 with all these details and why this change is needed
>>> in the first place.
>>>
>> Okay, I will do that as soon as possible.> When and how does this
>> potential problem trigger? Is this a
>>> theoretical or does this happen in this code path and how?
>>> Next time include all of these details people understand the
>>> problem better.
>>>
>> We'll do in the next iteration.Thanks
>>
>
> A similar patch was posted by another developer a couple of weeks
> ago and is now queued already in the drm-misc-next branch:
>
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc/commit/?id=940dd88c5f5bdb1f3e19873a856a677ebada63a9
>
Hello javier,
Thanks for the heads up. I will abort working on the patch.
Best Regards,
Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-21 7:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-19 14:58 [PATCH] drm/solomon: Use kmalloc_array() instead of kmalloc() Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa
2025-10-20 20:08 ` Shuah Khan
2025-10-20 21:38 ` Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa
2025-10-20 20:56 ` Shuah Khan
2025-10-20 22:06 ` Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa
2025-10-21 7:51 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2025-10-21 8:55 ` Mehdi Ben Hadj Khelifa [this message]
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