[PATCH 10/10] drm/fb-helper: Remove return value from drm_fbdev_generic_setup()

[Sam Ravnborg]

Hi Thomas.

On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 03:44:05PM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Generic fbdev emulation is a DRM client. Drivers should invoke the
> setup function, but not depend on its success. Hence remove the return
> value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>

If this goes in as-is then it is:
Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>

You could apply the series now to avoid letting a doc update
postponse the others.
And then make the doc update a follow-up patch.

	Sam


> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 18 ++++++++----------
>  include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h     |  5 +++--
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> index 165c8dab50797..24db97eee53d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> @@ -2186,11 +2186,9 @@ static const struct drm_client_funcs drm_fbdev_client_funcs = {
>   * Setup will be retried on the next hotplug event.
>   *
>   * The fbdev is destroyed by drm_dev_unregister().
> - *
> - * Returns:
> - * Zero on success or negative error code on failure.
>   */
> -int drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
> +void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev,
> +			     unsigned int preferred_bpp)
>  {
>  	struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper;
>  	int ret;
> @@ -2198,17 +2196,19 @@ int drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
>  	WARN(dev->fb_helper, "fb_helper is already set!\n");
>  
>  	if (!drm_fbdev_emulation)
> -		return 0;
> +		return;
>  
>  	fb_helper = kzalloc(sizeof(*fb_helper), GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!fb_helper)
> -		return -ENOMEM;
> +	if (!fb_helper) {
> +		drm_err(dev, "Failed to allocate fb_helper\n");
> +		return;
> +	}
>  
>  	ret = drm_client_init(dev, &fb_helper->client, "fbdev", &drm_fbdev_client_funcs);
>  	if (ret) {
>  		kfree(fb_helper);
>  		drm_err(dev, "Failed to register client: %d\n", ret);
> -		return ret;
> +		return;
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!preferred_bpp)
> @@ -2222,8 +2222,6 @@ int drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
>  		drm_dbg_kms(dev, "client hotplug ret=%d\n", ret);
>  
>  	drm_client_register(&fb_helper->client);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_fbdev_generic_setup);
>  
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> index 208dbf87afa3e..fb037be83997d 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_fb_helper.h
> @@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ int drm_fb_helper_debug_leave(struct fb_info *info);
>  void drm_fb_helper_lastclose(struct drm_device *dev);
>  void drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed(struct drm_device *dev);
>  
> -int drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp);
> +void drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev,
> +			     unsigned int preferred_bpp);
>  #else
>  static inline void drm_fb_helper_prepare(struct drm_device *dev,
>  					struct drm_fb_helper *helper,
> @@ -443,7 +444,7 @@ static inline void drm_fb_helper_output_poll_changed(struct drm_device *dev)
>  {
>  }
>  
> -static inline int
> +static inline void
>  drm_fbdev_generic_setup(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int preferred_bpp)
>  {
>  	return 0;
> -- 
> 2.26.0