[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: check for ERR_PTR from i915_gem_object_pin_map()
Chris Wilson
chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Tue Apr 12 13:53:32 UTC 2016
On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 02:46:16PM +0100, Dave Gordon wrote:
> The newly-introduced function i915_gem_object_pin_map() returns an
> ERR_PTR (not NULL) if the pin-and-map opertaion fails, so that's what we
> must check for. And it's nicer not to assign such a pointer-or-error to
> a structure being filled in until after it's been validated, so we
> should keep it local and avoid exporting a bogus pointer. Also, for
> clarity and symmetry, we should clear 'virtual_start' along with 'vma'
> when unmapping a ringbuffer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Gordon <david.s.gordon at intel.com>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
-Chris
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