Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] drm/tegra: Use drm_dp_aux_register_ddc/chardev() helpers

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Fri Nov 12 2021 - 15:45:43 EST


12.11.2021 23:26, Lyude Paul пишет:
>> BTW, I see now that DPAUX I2C transfer helper may access
>> aux->drm_device. Hence v1 patch isn't correct anyways.
>
> JFYI - unless I'm misunderstanding you, the aux->drm_dev accesses in the DPAUX
> i2c transfer functions are just from the various drm_{dbg,err,etc.} calls,
> which means that they all should be able to handle aux->drm_dev being NULL. If
> you can set aux->drm_dev before i2c transfers start that's more ideal, since
> otherwise you'll see the AUX device name as "(null)" in the kernel log, but
> any point before device registration should work.

Thanks, I realized that have seen DRM log with a such debug messages
just a day ago.

drm drm: [drm:drm_dp_i2c_do_msg] (null): transaction timed out

So yes, it's indeed not critical.