[PATCH 1/2] drm/gem: simplify object initialization

[Chris Wilson]

On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 11:56:32AM +0200, David Herrmann wrote:
> drm_gem_object_init() and drm_gem_private_object_init() do exactly the
> same (except for shmem alloc) so make the first use the latter to reduce
> code duplication.
> 
> Also drop the return code from drm_gem_private_object_init(). It seems
> unlikely that we will extend it any time soon so no reason to keep it
> around. This simplifies code paths in drivers, too.
> 
> Last but not least, fix gma500 to call drm_gem_object_release() before
> freeing objects that were allocated via drm_gem_private_object_init().
> That isn't actually necessary for now, but might be in the future.
> 
> Cc: Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann at gmail.com>

You should also CC any driver maintainers that the patch touches. They
should be acking it at the very least.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre