[PATCH] drm/cma-helper: Return ENOENT for "no such gem obj"

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Tue Apr 18 12:29:29 UTC 2017


Hi Daniel,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tuesday 18 Apr 2017 14:11:20 Daniel Vetter wrote:
> All the error codes we (ab)use are strictly not the right ones (since
> they're all for the vfs, and the only thing we're allowed to do from
> an ioctl is EINVAL). But ENOENT is the common error code for failed to
> look up an object throughout drm, so let's use it in the cma helpers,
> too.

Regardless of which is best, it's true that ENOENT is used through the DRM 
code, so

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>

Someone should however mention that this changes the userspace API. I'll let 
you decide whether to ignore that comment :-)

> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_cma_helper.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_cma_helper.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_cma_helper.c index d2b77b02830d..53f9bdf470d7
> 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_cma_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_cma_helper.c
> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ struct drm_framebuffer
> *drm_fb_cma_create_with_funcs(struct drm_device *dev, obj =
> drm_gem_object_lookup(file_priv, mode_cmd->handles[i]);
>  		if (!obj) {
>  			dev_err(dev->dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
> -			ret = -ENXIO;
> +			ret = -ENOENT;
>  			goto err_gem_object_put;
>  		}

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart



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