From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751778AbdJ2STf (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Oct 2017 14:19:35 -0400 Received: from mout.web.de ([212.227.15.3]:51081 "EHLO mout.web.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751437AbdJ2STd (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Oct 2017 14:19:33 -0400 Subject: Re: drm/rcar-du: Use common error handling code in rcar_du_encoders_init() To: Laurent Pinchart , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jani Nikula , David Airlie , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, LKML References: <7d5e68c7-2d64-0131-1a08-eeb4e03cc113@users.sourceforge.net> <9fafa688-f699-c587-ef77-840efa71bf76@users.sourceforge.net> <87tvyke8g2.fsf@intel.com> <1864580.oVLIQZJ4NS@avalon> From: SF Markus Elfring Message-ID: <3b553cd9-f923-7e45-70b8-008d3b78b202@users.sourceforge.net> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 19:19:22 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1864580.oVLIQZJ4NS@avalon> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:2l8x1/xm5P+l3cNCv39EGUZDditfY8hRy3tzfxt7YZZVCl68GHA L1GhVsyP6viMBkt75hwcvLwiMkr9MoBMy6fOESSVAYHQMg15r9bLoZ+VpuECXIiKqSFOJKX /mW+QTcxd6tO9n1G29sUlgr3G59EN8BwsJveGd9aDBek/lWPghccBaVK9wekkqwTcnibDPQ OsgyEfmOsjV290HGcJi6w== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:daOOHxXjlxs=:Ho1KYxSLE7pMnfnSwsG0eO cANrwkZCVyNEqoqKiXH7UeOwgW57fXWJEwTHR3erNpwLkwaVFJXxcltztOw85qW4s9GMSTsbz AeK+3SbWXkcvo3CkuH0FQ4a93auNtiHgZJpP7NELohDHpuTr/DyFbV2a5XfzfZa/0YOav3JeQ DuRaFkR5KysmdpRuj4mb3+JXU71ANE1ulCRXvyQS3AG7a6Pq2ZzSoq9oKuN3Ut5IRIVYhsJS+ E097m3WP9jASTqLtC2BMhKijGXWyfraUd7LJQ9BB0nycH/UevjraBuOu+3cCcKXco9FvKhFDh bpk+z5G68m29F0BrsUgu60LYCGe7L4b9wWc1B54wvk+fIF0u1DXs5VexJVnlvN719YlxKGLC9 f16SJCQLfloMzLBYgZZWWTBoS+8zQDPX6cdMA417+9dWON+Idj3ebSJ6TZiCvrXC4NYWqvquW oyZtq5ZVDYrgG4cQl9sHj1bIXlKmzCXMzLPH2Z3bf/sVMdFGq3MlfiuiojpeZaa3QnehbhWdU mX+Jd+x7XnZDxWSmeTwGN3UFHuqvHvCYES+28ZaLW5jb0+HJwWuhZ3Wnm1iduzVKGjQAZdfZo n31VsFL86u/tALmoAEFsmthnFwYFHlDLhQ37nkehuQW4netRqKurSX0cRmZXfQaPY8u0q/IA1 JucxZRbX8/KkfIOnq4pkmdvdLsfkutqiNFCxPpSFdEshz4KDnKmuvdI/dL2K+7X4vq1uHwdO5 5jvR2u9/+xEyWTw0eW9uJYCzxTrg1ic6k3PJwGUcv5qzcAKsddwxsHhzyinUKy2bFz2sJBmsF zZgdYV3B/u3ggoSlw1UNOKVSY55rxfBNRUWiC5AERHSXIt3fL0= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Just for the record, I've been bitten in the past by applying one of Markus' > patches that seemed to make sense, only to discover later that it introduced a > security hole. How do you think about to take another look at the circumstances under which a questionable commit happened in the referenced case? A few glitches occur occasionally. They can be fixed by appropriate collaboration. > I now drop his patches altogether, so could you please keep an eye open > to make sure none of them touching the rcar-du driver will be applied > through drm-misc ? I hope that you can become interested in a more constructive software development dialogue (also with me) again. * Can additional ideas be taken into account here? * Will any other contributor pick related update suggestions up? Regards, Markus