Commit 882e8cfc authored by Nicolai Hähnle's avatar Nicolai Hähnle Committed by Alex Deucher

drm/ttm: fix the documentation of ttm_bo_init

As the comment says: callers of ttm_bo_init cannot rely on having the
only reference to the BO when the function returns successfully.
Signed-off-by: default avatarNicolai Hähnle <nicolai.haehnle@amd.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarChristian König <christian.koenig@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAlex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
parent b9d022c6
......@@ -463,7 +463,11 @@ size_t ttm_bo_dma_acc_size(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
* As this object may be part of a larger structure, this function,
* together with the @destroy function,
* enables driver-specific objects derived from a ttm_buffer_object.
* On successful return, the object kref and list_kref are set to 1.
*
* On successful return, the caller owns an object kref to @bo. The kref and
* list_kref are usually set to 1, but note that in some situations, other
* tasks may already be holding references to @bo as well.
*
* If a failure occurs, the function will call the @destroy function, or
* kfree() if @destroy is NULL. Thus, after a failure, dereferencing @bo is
* illegal and will likely cause memory corruption.
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