[Intel-gfx] [CI v2 1/3] drm/i915: Remove misleading comment in request_alloc

Michał Winiarski michal.winiarski at intel.com
Tue May 23 10:23:58 UTC 2017


Passing NULL ctx to request_alloc would lead to null-ptr-deref.

v2: Let's not replace the comment with a BUG_ON

Signed-off-by: Michał Winiarski <michal.winiarski at intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
index 1ccf252..0d1e0d8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
@@ -538,9 +538,6 @@ submit_notify(struct i915_sw_fence *fence, enum i915_sw_fence_notify state)
  *
  * @engine: engine that we wish to issue the request on.
  * @ctx: context that the request will be associated with.
- *       This can be NULL if the request is not directly related to
- *       any specific user context, in which case this function will
- *       choose an appropriate context to use.
  *
  * Returns a pointer to the allocated request if successful,
  * or an error code if not.
-- 
2.9.4



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