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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>,
	dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:VIRTIO GPU DRIVER" 
	<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] virtio-gpu: add basic prime support
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:15:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150922161544.GY3383@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1442935469.13084.36.camel@redhat.com>

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 05:24:29PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> > > +int virtgpu_gem_prime_mmap(struct drm_gem_object *obj,
> > > +		       struct vm_area_struct *area)
> > > +{
> > > +	WARN_ONCE(1, "not implemented");
> > > +	return ENOSYS;
> > 
> > This can get called by userspace, so please don't WARN here. Also missing
> > negate sign:
> > 
> > 	return -ENOSYS;
> 
> Hmm now checkpatch throws a warning at me:
> 
> <quote>
>    WARNING: ENOSYS means 'invalid syscall nr' and nothing else
>    #12: FILE: drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_prime.c:70:
>    +       return -ENOSYS;
> </quote>
> 
> I guess I should use something else then (here and elsewhere in the
> file)?  Maybe -EINVAL?  Other suggestions?

-ENODEV is what we occasionally pick. drm is fairly creative at errno
abuse, e.g. we already use -ENOENT to signal any kind of lookup failure in
ioctls (even if the fd itself is obviously there so not possible that the
fd isn't there).

Cheers, Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-22 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1442828417-6165-1-git-send-email-kraxel@redhat.com>
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] virtio-gpu: add virtio_gpu_queue_ctrl_buffer_locked Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] virtio-gpu: add & use virtio_gpu_queue_fenced_ctrl_buffer Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] virtio-gpu: wait for cursor updates finish Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] virtio-gpu: add 3d/virgl support Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-21 10:15   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-22 15:18     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] virtio-gpu: add basic prime support Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-22  9:40   ` Daniel Vetter
2015-09-22 15:24     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2015-09-22 16:15       ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2015-09-21  9:40 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] virtio-gpu: mark as a render gpu Gerd Hoffmann

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