Re: [PATCH] firmware: sysfb: Fix reference count of sysfb parent device

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Hi Thomas,

FYI, this doesn't fix the issue of lightdm not being able to start for me.

Marek


Marek

On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 4:18 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Retrieving the system framebuffer's parent device in sysfb_init()
> increments the parent device's reference count. Hence release the
> reference before leaving the init function.
>
> Adding the sysfb platform device acquires and additional reference
> for the parent. This keeps the parent device around while the system
> framebuffer is in use.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 9eac534db001 ("firmware/sysfb: Set firmware-framebuffer parent device")
> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sui Jingfeng <suijingfeng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v6.9+
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/sysfb.c | 13 +++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/sysfb.c b/drivers/firmware/sysfb.c
> index 880ffcb50088..dd274563deeb 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/sysfb.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/sysfb.c
> @@ -101,8 +101,10 @@ static __init struct device *sysfb_parent_dev(const struct screen_info *si)
>         if (IS_ERR(pdev)) {
>                 return ERR_CAST(pdev);
>         } else if (pdev) {
> -               if (!sysfb_pci_dev_is_enabled(pdev))
> +               if (!sysfb_pci_dev_is_enabled(pdev)) {
> +                       pci_dev_put(pdev);
>                         return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> +               }
>                 return &pdev->dev;
>         }
>
> @@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ static __init int sysfb_init(void)
>         if (compatible) {
>                 pd = sysfb_create_simplefb(si, &mode, parent);
>                 if (!IS_ERR(pd))
> -                       goto unlock_mutex;
> +                       goto put_device;
>         }
>
>         /* if the FB is incompatible, create a legacy framebuffer device */
> @@ -155,7 +157,7 @@ static __init int sysfb_init(void)
>         pd = platform_device_alloc(name, 0);
>         if (!pd) {
>                 ret = -ENOMEM;
> -               goto unlock_mutex;
> +               goto put_device;
>         }
>
>         pd->dev.parent = parent;
> @@ -170,9 +172,12 @@ static __init int sysfb_init(void)
>         if (ret)
>                 goto err;
>
> -       goto unlock_mutex;
> +
> +       goto put_device;
>  err:
>         platform_device_put(pd);
> +put_device:
> +       put_device(parent);
>  unlock_mutex:
>         mutex_unlock(&disable_lock);
>         return ret;
> --
> 2.45.2
>





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