linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 03/11] drm/mediatek: dp: Change logging to dev for mtk_dp_aux

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Message-ID: <d2817cd7-0d44-5572-8e38-da5478da5fe7@baylibre.com>
Date:   Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:57:58 +0200
From:   Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat@...libre.com>
To:     AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>, chunkuang.hu@...nel.org
Cc:     p.zabel@...gutronix.de, airlied@...il.com, daniel@...ll.ch,
        matthias.bgg@...il.com, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kernel@...labora.com,
        wenst@...omium.org, nfraprado@...labora.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 03/11] drm/mediatek: dp: Change logging to dev for
 mtk_dp_aux_transfer()

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat@...libre.com>

On 17/07/2023 16:14, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
> Change logging from drm_{err,info}() to dev_{err,info}() in functions
> mtk_dp_aux_transfer() and mtk_dp_aux_do_transfer(): this will be
> essential to avoid getting NULL pointer kernel panics if any kind
> of error happens during AUX transfers happening before the bridge
> is attached.
> 
> This may potentially start happening in a later commit implementing
> aux-bus support, as AUX transfers will be triggered from the panel
> driver (for EDID) before the mtk-dp bridge gets attached, and it's
> done in preparation for the same.

-- 
Regards,
Alexandre