On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 10:22:59AM +0100, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> Hello Anusha,
> 
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:24:08 -0400
> Anusha Srivatsa <asriv...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Introduce reference counted allocations for panels to avoid
> > use-after-free. The patch adds the macro devm_drm_bridge_alloc()
> > to allocate a new refcounted panel. Followed the documentation for
> > drmm_encoder_alloc() and devm_drm_dev_alloc and other similar
> > implementations for this purpose.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Anusha Srivatsa <asriv...@redhat.com>
> 
> [...]
> 
> > +void *__devm_drm_panel_alloc(struct device *dev, size_t size, size_t 
> > offset,
> > +                        const struct drm_panel_funcs *funcs,
> > +                        int connector_type);
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * devm_drm_panel_alloc - Allocate and initialize an refcounted panel
>                                                      ^^
> "a refcounted panel"
> 
> > + * @dev: struct device of the panel device
> > + * @type: the type of the struct which contains struct &drm_panel
> > + * @member: the name of the &drm_panel within @type
> > + * @funcs: callbacks for this panel
> > + * @connector_type: connector type of the driver
> 
> I'd say it's the connector type in the hardware, rather than of the
> driver (the driver follows what is in the hardware. Maybe you can just
> copy the description present in the drm_panel_init kdoc:
> 
>  * @connector_type: the connector type (DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_*) corresponding to
>  *      the panel interface (must NOT be DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_Unknown)
> 
> Other than that it looks good!

Heh, Unknown is fine, but you're right for the rest. I'd use the
drm_panel_init doc for that field actually.

Maxime

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