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Re: [PATCH 03/11] drm/sun4i: Add end of list element for sun4i_layers_init's returned list

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On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 04:05:35PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> The number of defined planes in sun4i_layer is unknown to other parts
> of the sun4i drm driver. Since the return value of sun4i_layers_init
> is a list of layers, make it return 1 more empty layer as an end of
> list guard value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>

Applied. Thanks!

I guess you could also add a comment about what it returns, just so
it's obvious that it's a NULL terminated list of items

Maxime

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> index 41bc0f860f5c..0b703fb02656 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_layer.c
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ struct sun4i_layer **sun4i_layers_init(struct drm_device *drm)
>  	struct sun4i_layer **layers;
>  	int i;
>  
> -	layers = devm_kcalloc(drm->dev, ARRAY_SIZE(sun4i_backend_planes),
> +	layers = devm_kcalloc(drm->dev, ARRAY_SIZE(sun4i_backend_planes) + 1,
>  			      sizeof(*layers), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!layers)
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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[PATCH 03/11] drm/sun4i: Add end of list element for sun4i_layers_init's returned list Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org> - 2017-02-23 09:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 03/11] drm/sun4i: Add end of list element for  sun4i_layers_init's returned list Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> - 2017-02-23 19:30 +0100

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