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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:53:43 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
<angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>, CK Hu <ck.hu@...iatek.com>,
Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat@...libre.com>,
Chun-Kuang Hu <chunkuang.hu@...nel.org>,
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-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.1 18/22] drm/mediatek: dp: Change logging to
dev for mtk_dp_aux_transfer()
Hi!
> From: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
>
> [ Upstream commit fd70e2019bfbcb0ed90c5e23839bf510ce6acf8f ]
>
> 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.
This is preparation for patches we are not going to apply to
stable. Please drop.
BR,
Pavel
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