[PATCH 05/14] drm/panel/novatek-nt36672a: Use refcounted allocation in place of devm_kzalloc()

Anusha Srivatsa asrivats at redhat.com
Fri Jul 11 04:31:16 UTC 2025


Move to using the new API devm_drm_panel_alloc() to allocate the
panel. In the call to the new API, avoid using explicit type and use
__typeof() for more type safety.

Signed-off-by: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats at redhat.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
index c2abd20e0734bd1e94fa3692e41d442170ab24c3..29e1f6aea48060384f4639999174b67097a6c8a7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
@@ -608,8 +608,6 @@ static int nt36672a_panel_add(struct nt36672a_panel *pinfo)
 		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(pinfo->reset_gpio),
 				     "failed to get reset gpio from DT\n");
 
-	drm_panel_init(&pinfo->base, dev, &panel_funcs, DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DSI);
-
 	ret = drm_panel_of_backlight(&pinfo->base);
 	if (ret)
 		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "Failed to get backlight\n");
@@ -625,9 +623,11 @@ static int nt36672a_panel_probe(struct mipi_dsi_device *dsi)
 	const struct nt36672a_panel_desc *desc;
 	int err;
 
-	pinfo = devm_kzalloc(&dsi->dev, sizeof(*pinfo), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!pinfo)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	pinfo = devm_drm_panel_alloc(&dsi->dev, __typeof(*pinfo), base,
+				     &panel_funcs, DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DSI);
+
+	if (IS_ERR(pinfo))
+		return PTR_ERR(pinfo);
 
 	desc = of_device_get_match_data(&dsi->dev);
 	dsi->mode_flags = desc->mode_flags;

-- 
2.48.1



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