From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28A461A9F99 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:35:57 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1754984158; cv=none; b=EawyIoXoMNO2KQmWKs6ryUfomSi7wjXoX/pmfb61047Gn6H/SgO+MYnRaH8ydDUu7zjDbqoKmZK0x18+JRnApwzIZt9TIPwG8dzPZcxNacd0aLbyptK0YYpjO23Ij2jqKopqzPAWNe8kV+9dPrQvWbl5myFhvEiGJZt/+0O2IL8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1754984158; c=relaxed/simple; bh=pqht/1flFTNkomYAzdFrr2xZX0nTPOtt2KdJyJ5C0G8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=Fn504z7WPEPBrNohlF5gyBQl93H72fvMhEh4vO10O3nddIxmLEUqkQVWje7yiGuA/kM5zgw+hpc4wmXa6gQgjOtUlRizeu3+8HsopIl35YaZcckuK7KmNEZVhKgT1BtO+XfOX5uZrgVN5ryyOSSRH4xxajzFtgJL1rPQoGED2GI= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=IcPBN5ML; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="IcPBN5ML" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 22255C4CEF0; Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:35:56 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1754984157; bh=pqht/1flFTNkomYAzdFrr2xZX0nTPOtt2KdJyJ5C0G8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=IcPBN5MLo+vwTNJH0ndc3+6ecCC8XZU+VVZL4cjPSZB53EVDVE3Azh7O2W4XTd3sT TXA3b8Yh+/mUCi5JtdxgK/C12WxiwCN7NoqNF0jmBm8LA0S0xxvovOqL10IvWOsgNt IRI+O4jjw01PjGlfa3XgKnSr+xWVNvbUpAYeW/Lg= Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:35:54 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Sergey Senozhatsky Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Jani Nikula , Suraj Kandpal Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.12 1/6] drm/i915/ddi: change intel_ddi_init_{dp, hdmi}_connector() return type Message-ID: <2025081221-authentic-swimsuit-ecde@gregkh> References: <4r4r7x4b63f6366ep5ijnve6ru5m5xv65puarv3kwrsv47t7er@xuk6hsipfe3u> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4r4r7x4b63f6366ep5ijnve6ru5m5xv65puarv3kwrsv47t7er@xuk6hsipfe3u> On Tue, Aug 12, 2025 at 03:35:54PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > On (25/08/05 11:11), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > On (25/08/04 19:16), Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > > From: Jani Nikula > > > > > > [ Upstream commit e1980a977686d46dbf45687f7750f1c50d1d6cf8 ] > > > > > > The caller doesn't actually need the returned struct intel_connector; > > > it's stored in the ->attached_connector of intel_dp and > > > intel_hdmi. Switch to returning an int with 0 for success and negative > > > errors codes to be able to indicate success even when we don't have a > > > connector. > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Suraj Kandpal > > > Tested-by: Sergey Senozhatsky > > > Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/8ef7fe838231919e85eaead640c51ad3e4550d27.1735568047.git.jani.nikula@intel.com > > > Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula > > > > Just for the record, this series fixes multiple NULL-ptr derefs > > in i915 code, which are observed in the wild. > > Gentle ping. > The merge window, and the weeks after that, are slammed for stable backport work. Please give us a chance to catch up with the thousands of commits we have to now process... thanks, greg k-h