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From: Frederik Deweerdt <deweerdt@free.fr>
To: airlied@linux.ie
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [mm patch] drm, minor fixes
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:13:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060821141339.GD1919@slug> (raw)

(Sorry, I forgot to CCs.)
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 12:22:42PM +0100, Dave Airlie wrote:
> >>
> >>are you sure the callers of these don't wrap it inside a DRM_ERR()
> >>macro ?
> >I changed the values when:
> >- I've checked what seemed right, getting back to the system call.
> > drm_ioctl(), through a call to func().
> > That's the case for:
> > - the EFAULT value in i915_emit_box
> > - two EINVAL values in drm_setversion
> >- the return value wasn't used. That was the case for
> > drm_set_busid return values, I felt having returned values negative
> > from the start was more consistent.
> >
> >Is there a particular change that looked suspicious to you?
> 
> [...], however I doubt any of the codepaths are causing a major problem [...]
I agree, I just corrected those because I happen to stumble upon them.
I've tried a kernel with those corrections alone, and it didn't changed
anything on the oopses.

Regards,
Frederik


             reply	other threads:[~2006-08-21 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-21 14:13 Frederik Deweerdt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-13  8:24 2.6.18-rc4-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-08-19 23:16 ` [mm patch] drm, minor fixes Frederik Deweerdt
2006-08-20  9:37   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-20 12:17     ` Frederik Deweerdt
2006-08-21 11:22       ` Dave Airlie

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