On 10 November 2016 at 21:06, Alexey Brodkin <Alexey.Brodkin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Daniel, David, > > On Wed, 2016-11-02 at 12:23 +0000, Alexey Brodkin wrote: >> Hi Daniel, David, >> >> On Mon, 2016-10-24 at 18:33 +0000, Alexey Brodkin wrote: >> > >> > Hi Daniel, >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- >> > > From: linux-snps-arc [mailto:linux-snps-arc-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexey Brodkin >> > > Sent: 19 октября 2016 г. 12:33 >> > > To: dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; architt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Eugeniy.Paltsev@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > Cc: linux-snps-arc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm/arcpgu: Accommodate adv7511 switch to DRM bridge >> > > >> > > Hi Archit, all, >> > > >> > > On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 14:43 +0530, Archit Taneja wrote: >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On 10/19/2016 01:16 PM, Eugeniy Paltsev wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > ARC PGU driver starts crashing on initialization after >> > > > > 'commit e12c2f645557 ("drm/i2c: adv7511: Convert to drm_bridge")' >> > > > > This happenes because in "arcpgu_drm_hdmi_init" function we get pointer >> > > > > of "drm_i2c_encoder_driver" structure, which doesn't exist after >> > > > > adv7511 hdmi encoder interface changed from slave encoder to drm bridge. >> > > > > So, when we call "encoder_init" function from this structure driver >> > > > > crashes. >> > > >> > > [snip] >> > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Looks good now. >> > > > >> > > > Reviewed-by: Archit Taneja <architt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > > >> > > And IMHO it would be really good to get this one back-ported to 4.8 >> > > because it really fixes kernel crash if ARC PGU driver is used. >> > > >> > > It might be a bit of a problem because patch itself a little-bit larger >> > > than formal requirement for stable backports but let's see if it gets accepted. >> > >> > Could you please pick this one up? >> > I may alternatively send a pull-request to David but not sure if 1 patch worth it. >> > >> > Also if that's not really too late it would be good to get this one in 4.9 since the patch >> > In question fixes a real driver crash on its instantiation. >> > Actually driver crash happens since 4.8 but I failed to notice it earlier and given amount >> > of changes I think there's barely a chance for it it to be accepted in stable branches... >> > which in its turn makes at least 4.9 very desirable. >> >> Any chance this one gets accepted anytime soon? > > Please treat this as another polite reminder to apply this patch. > If you prefer I may send a pull-request otherwise. Please send a pull request for -fixes. For everyone else, pull requests for single patches is not overkill, it fits into my workflow a lot better. Dave. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
