This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
dma-buf: Update kerneldoc for sync_file_create
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: dma-buf-update-kerneldoc-for-sync_file_create.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 24a367348a017555f982a9ee137070a7a821fa97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 19:53:06 +0100 Subject: dma-buf: Update kerneldoc for sync_file_create
From: Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch
commit 24a367348a017555f982a9ee137070a7a821fa97 upstream.
This was missed when adding a dma_fence_get call. While at it also remove the kerneldoc for the static inline helper - no point documenting internals down to every detail.
Fixes: 30cd85dd6edc ("dma-buf/sync_file: hold reference to fence when creating sync_file") Cc: Gustavo Padovan gustavo.padovan@collabora.co.uk Cc: Sean Paul seanpaul@chromium.org Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jonathan Corbet corbet@lwn.net Cc: Sumit Semwal sumit.semwal@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter@intel.com Reviewed-by: Gustavo Padovan gustavo.padovan@collabora.co.uk Signed-off-by: Sumit Semwal sumit.semwal@linaro.org Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20161209185309.1682-3-daniel.ve... Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c | 14 ++++---------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c @@ -67,9 +67,10 @@ static void fence_check_cb_func(struct f * sync_file_create() - creates a sync file * @fence: fence to add to the sync_fence * - * Creates a sync_file containg @fence. Once this is called, the sync_file - * takes ownership of @fence. The sync_file can be released with - * fput(sync_file->file). Returns the sync_file or NULL in case of error. + * Creates a sync_file containg @fence. This function acquires and additional + * reference of @fence for the newly-created &sync_file, if it succeeds. The + * sync_file can be released with fput(sync_file->file). Returns the + * sync_file or NULL in case of error. */ struct sync_file *sync_file_create(struct fence *fence) { @@ -90,13 +91,6 @@ struct sync_file *sync_file_create(struc } EXPORT_SYMBOL(sync_file_create);
-/** - * sync_file_fdget() - get a sync_file from an fd - * @fd: fd referencing a fence - * - * Ensures @fd references a valid sync_file, increments the refcount of the - * backing file. Returns the sync_file or NULL in case of error. - */ static struct sync_file *sync_file_fdget(int fd) { struct file *file = fget(fd);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch are
queue-4.9/dma-fence-clear-fence-status-during-dma_fence_init.patch queue-4.9/dma-fence-wrap-querying-the-fence-status.patch queue-4.9/dma-fence-introduce-drm_fence_set_error-helper.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-update-kerneldoc-for-sync_file_create.patch