[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/core: Do not call drm_framebuffer_remove internally during teardown.

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Sep 9 07:48:47 PDT 2015


On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 04:33:33PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Op 09-09-15 om 13:59 schreef Daniel Vetter:
> > On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Ville Syrjälä
> > <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 01:46:21PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> >>> This may cause issues because encoders are already destroyed so removing
> >>> active primaries may use freed memory. Instead free the fb directly,
> >>> ignoring refcount.
> >> So what about fixing the cause, not the symptom? That is remove
> >> framebuffers before nuking crtc/encoders/etc.
> > Also by that point we shouldn't have any framebuffers left (the
> > WARN_ON is for that), so not sure what's the point of this patch.
> > -Daniel
> Yes, but the current way would crash on atomic because encoders are
> already done. This removes a caller of drm_framebuffer_remove and uses
> the correct destroy function regardless even when refcounts are leaked.
> :)

Makes some sense I guess ... applied to drm-misc, thanks.
-Daniel
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