Patch "drm/vmwgfx: Fix gcc-7.1.1 warning" has been added to the 4.12-stable tree

Patch "drm/vmwgfx: Fix gcc-7.1.1 warning" has been added to the 4.12-stable tree

[gregkh]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    drm/vmwgfx: Fix gcc-7.1.1 warning

to the 4.12-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     drm-vmwgfx-fix-gcc-7.1.1-warning.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.12 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From fcfffdd8f98ac305285dca568b5065ef86be6458 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sinclair Yeh <syeh@vmware.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 23:28:36 -0700
Subject: drm/vmwgfx: Fix gcc-7.1.1 warning

From: Sinclair Yeh <syeh@vmware.com>

commit fcfffdd8f98ac305285dca568b5065ef86be6458 upstream.

The current code does not look correct, and the reason for it is
probably lost.  Since this now generates a compiler warning,
fix it to what makes sense.

Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sinclair Yeh <syeh@vmware.com>
Reviewed-by: Brian Paul <brianp@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_execbuf.c
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ static int vmw_cmd_invalid(struct vmw_pr
 			   struct vmw_sw_context *sw_context,
 			   SVGA3dCmdHeader *header)
 {
-	return capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) ? : -EINVAL;
+	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
 static int vmw_cmd_ok(struct vmw_private *dev_priv,


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from syeh@vmware.com are

queue-4.12/drm-vmwgfx-fix-gcc-7.1.1-warning.patch
queue-4.12/drm-vmwgfx-limit-max-desktop-dimensions-to-8kx8k.patch