[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v1] drm/i915/bdb: Fix version check
Radosław Biernacki
rad at semihalf.com
Tue Sep 21 10:15:58 UTC 2021
- dropping stable
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> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_vbt_defs.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_vbt_defs.h
> > index 330077c2e588..fff456bf8783 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_vbt_defs.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_vbt_defs.h
> > @@ -814,6 +814,11 @@ struct lfp_brightness_level {
> > u16 reserved;
> > } __packed;
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Changing struct bdb_lfp_backlight_data might affect its
> > + * size comparation to the value hold in BDB.
> > + * (e.g. in parse_lfp_backlight())
> > + */
>
> This is true for all the blocks so I don't think we need this comment.
Lack of such comment was probable cause of this overlook.
As this is an example of the consequence (bricking platforms dependent
on mentioned conditions) IMO we need some comment here, or this will
probably happen again.
>
> > struct bdb_lfp_backlight_data {
> > u8 entry_size;
> > struct lfp_backlight_data_entry data[16];
>
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