Re: [PATCH] dma-buf: add reference counting for exporter module

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Hi Tomasz,

On 8 August 2012 19:36, Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 03:53:10PM +0200, Tomasz Stanislawski wrote:
>> Hi Laurent,
>>
>> On 08/08/2012 03:35 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>> > Hi Tomasz,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the patch.
Thanks for the patch; may I ask you to split it into 2 patches (1
dma-buf and 1 drm) and submit? That ways, either Dave or I can take
the patches for either pull request.
With that, please feel free to add my Acked-by as well.
>> >
>> > On Wednesday 08 August 2012 12:17:41 Tomasz Stanislawski wrote:
>> >> This patch adds reference counting on a module that exports dma-buf and
>> >> implements its operations. This prevents the module from being unloaded
>> >> while DMABUF file is in use.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Stanislawski <t.stanislaws@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> ---
>> >>  Documentation/dma-buf-sharing.txt          |    3 ++-
>> >>  drivers/base/dma-buf.c                     |   10 +++++++++-
>> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dmabuf.c |    1 +
>> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c     |    1 +
>> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_prime.c    |    1 +
>> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_prime.c      |    1 +
>> >>  drivers/staging/omapdrm/omap_gem_dmabuf.c  |    1 +
>> >>  include/linux/dma-buf.h                    |    2 ++
>> >>  8 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> >>
>> [snip]
>>
>> >> @@ -96,6 +98,7 @@ struct dma_buf *dma_buf_export(void *priv, const struct
>> >> dma_buf_ops *ops, struct file *file;
>> >>
>> >>    if (WARN_ON(!priv || !ops
>> >> +                    || !ops->owner
>>
>> Thank you for spotting this.
>> I didn'y know that try_get_module returned true is module was NULL.
>>
>> BTW. Is it worth to add ".owner = THIS_MODULE," to all dma_buf
>> exporters in this patch?
>
> Yeah, I think that makes sense. Otherwise it might get lost somewhere,
> i.e. you can smash my Ack on this.
> -Daniel
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