[PATCH v7 10/11] drm/bridge: ti-sn65dsi83: use dynamic lifetime management

Luca Ceresoli luca.ceresoli at bootlin.com
Fri Mar 14 03:31:23 PDT 2025


Allow this bridge to be removable without dangling pointers and
use-after-free, together with proper use of drm_bridge_get() and _put() by
consumers.

Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli at bootlin.com>

---

Changes in v7: none

Changed in v6:
 - Update to use devm_drm_bridge_alloc(), remove .destroy

This patch was added in v5.
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi83.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi83.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi83.c
index 5f8bfeeb553f970671a602fcf2594016243b9db2..bc092fb926563439e316c2cb5a817bd938093df4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi83.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi83.c
@@ -952,9 +952,9 @@ static int sn65dsi83_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct sn65dsi83 *ctx;
 	int ret;
 
-	ctx = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ctx)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	ctx = devm_drm_bridge_alloc(dev, struct sn65dsi83, bridge, &sn65dsi83_funcs);
+	if (IS_ERR(ctx))
+		return PTR_ERR(ctx);
 
 	ctx->dev = dev;
 	INIT_WORK(&ctx->reset_work, sn65dsi83_reset_work);
@@ -994,7 +994,6 @@ static int sn65dsi83_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	dev_set_drvdata(dev, ctx);
 	i2c_set_clientdata(client, ctx);
 
-	ctx->bridge.funcs = &sn65dsi83_funcs;
 	ctx->bridge.of_node = dev->of_node;
 	ctx->bridge.pre_enable_prev_first = true;
 	ctx->bridge.type = DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS;

-- 
2.48.1




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