On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 12:02:03PM +0100, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > > Den 21.01.2017 11:58, skrev Chris Wilson: > >Some state is coupled into the device lifetime outside of the > >load/unload timeframe and requires teardown during final unreference > >from drm_dev_release(). For example, dmabufs hold both a device and > >module reference and may live longer than expected (i.e. the current > >pattern of the driver tearing down its state and then releasing a > >reference to the drm device) and yet touch driver private state when > >destroyed. > > > >v2: Export drm_dev_fini() and move the responsible for finalizing the > >drm_device and freeing it to the release callback. (If no callback is > >provided, the core will call drm_dev_fini() and kfree(dev) as before.) > >v3: Remember to add drm_dev_fini() to drm_drv.h > > > >Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> > >--- > > drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- > > include/drm/drm_drv.h | 11 ++++++++++ > > 2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) > > > >diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c > >index 1b11ab628da7..517718e4f6e4 100644 > >--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c > >+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_drv.c > >@@ -553,6 +553,39 @@ int drm_dev_init(struct drm_device *dev, > > EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dev_init); > > /** > >+ * drm_dev_fini - Finalize a dead DRM device > >+ * @dev: DRM device > >+ * > >+ * Finalize a dead DRM device. This is the converse to drm_dev_init() and > >+ * frees up all state allocated by it. All driver state should be finalized > >+ * first. Note that this function does not free the @dev, that is left to the > >+ * caller. drm_dev_fini() should only > > Looks like the end of the sentence is missing. Ah, started then moved it to the note about ref-count. -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel