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drm/fb-helper: generic: Don't take module ref for fbcon

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It's now safe to let fbcon unbind automatically on fbdev unregister.
The crash problem was fixed in commit 2122b40580
("fbdev: fbcon: Fix unregister crash when more than one framebuffer")

Signed-off-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@tronnes.org>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190210131039.52664-13-noralf@tronnes.org
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Noralf Trønnes 2019-02-10 14:10:39 +01:00
parent eb73e1d5dd
commit 6ab20a05f4
1 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
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@ -3024,7 +3024,8 @@ static int drm_fbdev_fb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
{
struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
if (!try_module_get(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner))
/* No need to take a ref for fbcon because it unbinds on unregister */
if (user && !try_module_get(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner))
return -ENODEV;
return 0;
@ -3034,7 +3035,8 @@ static int drm_fbdev_fb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
{
struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper = info->par;
module_put(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner);
if (user)
module_put(fb_helper->dev->driver->fops->owner);
return 0;
}