[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/fb-helper: Stop using trylocks in force_restore

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Tue Jul 28 04:18:41 PDT 2015


Since the panic handling is gone this is only used for force-restoring
the fbdev/fbcon from sysrq, and that's done with a work item. No need
any more to do trylocks, we can just do normal locking.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 11 +----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index 77f570a470da..a9043ab7f58b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -416,19 +416,10 @@ static bool drm_fb_helper_force_kernel_mode(void)
 		if (dev->switch_power_state == DRM_SWITCH_POWER_OFF)
 			continue;
 
-		/*
-		 * NOTE: Use trylock mode to avoid deadlocks and sleeping in
-		 * panic context.
-		 */
-		if (__drm_modeset_lock_all(dev, true) != 0) {
-			error = true;
-			continue;
-		}
-
+		drm_modeset_lock_all(dev);
 		ret = drm_fb_helper_restore_fbdev_mode(helper);
 		if (ret)
 			error = true;
-
 		drm_modeset_unlock_all(dev);
 	}
 	return error;
-- 
2.1.4



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