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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: rkir@google.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] drivers: platform: goldfish: goldfish_sync: add a driver
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019 13:13:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190108121335.GA3349@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190107185039.190919-3-rkir@google.com>

On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 10:50:39AM -0800, rkir@google.com wrote:
> From: Roman Kiryanov <rkir@google.com>
> 
> The Goldfish sync driver is designed to provide a interface
> between the underlying host's sync device and the kernel's
> fence sync framework.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roman Kiryanov <rkir@google.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>  - Added a missing include (mod_devicetable.h).
>  - Put in one batch with goldfish_address_space.c to avoid merge comflicts.

You have a number of WARN_ON() calls in here that are not needed, please
remove.

Also, why is this driver needed at all?  Why can't you use the "normal"
drm sync api interface?  Why write a custom ioctl driver just for this
one kernel interface?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-08 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-07 18:50 [PATCH v2 1/3] drivers: platform: goldfish: fix the checkpatch complain in Kconfig rkir
2019-01-07 18:50 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] drivers: platform: goldfish: goldfish_address_space: add a driver rkir
2019-01-07 18:50 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] drivers: platform: goldfish: goldfish_sync: " rkir
2019-01-08 12:13   ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-01-09  0:48     ` Roman Kiryanov
2019-01-09  7:07       ` Greg KH

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