On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 12:45:04PM -0400, Rob Clark wrote: > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux > <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 10:22:22AM -0400, Rob Clark wrote: > >> Hey Russell, > >> > >> I just noticed a splat triggered by component_unbind_all() called from > >> ->bind().. any opinions about whether component stuff should handle > >> that case, or whether I should rearrange my error cleanup path to not > >> component_unbind_all() in this case? > > > > Essentially, if component_bind_all() returned an error, you should not > > call component_unbind_all() - component_bind_all() has the effect that > > it's either successful and all components have been bound, or when it > > fails, no components are bound. > > > > component_unbind_all() assumes that the components were previously > > successfully bound. > > > > When I look at the MSM code, I can see why this happens, and it's > > basically because of broken error cleanup handling caused by this > > commit: > > Right, what to do to fix it in msm is clear enough.. what I was > (trying to) get at was, since error paths are perpetually undertested, > would it make more sense to handle component_unbind_all() called from > ->bind().. (although I also didn't go audit the other component users > yet to see if any might have the same issue) You can call it from ->bind() provided the preceding component_bind_all() call succeeded. -- FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 10.5Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
