[PATCH v4 8/9] drm/i915: Protect access to driver and timeline name

Andi Shyti andi.shyti at kernel.org
Thu May 15 15:08:29 UTC 2025


Hi Tvrtko,

On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 10:50:03AM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> Protect the access to driver and timeline name which otherwise could be
> freed as dma-fence exported is signalling fences.
> 
> Now that the safe access is handled in the dma-fence API, the external
> callers such as sync_file, and our internal code paths, we can drop the
> similar protection from i915_fence_get_timeline_name().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at igalia.com>

Reviewed-by: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti at linux.intel.com>

Thanks,
Andi


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