[PATCH v2 4/6] drm/atomic: Return commit in drm_crtc_commit_get for better annotation

[Maarten Lankhorst]

This will allow code to do x->commit = drm_crtc_commit_get(commit),
making it clearer where references are used.

Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c | 3 +--
 include/drm/drm_atomic.h            | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
index 1f5cdafb050e..04629d883114 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
@@ -1633,8 +1633,7 @@ static int stall_checks(struct drm_crtc *crtc, bool nonblock)
 				return -EBUSY;
 			}
 		} else if (i == 1) {
-			stall_commit = commit;
-			drm_crtc_commit_get(stall_commit);
+			stall_commit = drm_crtc_commit_get(commit);
 			break;
 		}
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_atomic.h b/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
index 285fbc4ec360..a80a8dadef00 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_atomic.h
@@ -251,10 +251,14 @@ void __drm_crtc_commit_free(struct kref *kref);
  * @commit: CRTC commit
  *
  * Increases the reference of @commit.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * The pointer to @commit, with reference increased.
  */
-static inline void drm_crtc_commit_get(struct drm_crtc_commit *commit)
+static inline struct drm_crtc_commit *drm_crtc_commit_get(struct drm_crtc_commit *commit)
 {
 	kref_get(&commit->ref);
+	return commit;
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.11.0