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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2010-08-04 09:51:27 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2010-08-04 09:51:27 +1000
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Merge remote branch 'intel/drm-intel-next' of /ssd/git/drm-next into drm-core-next
* 'intel/drm-intel-next' of /ssd/git/drm-next: (230 commits) drm/i915: Clear the Ironlake dithering flags when the pipe doesn't want it. drm/agp/i915: trim stolen space to 32M drm/i915: Unset cursor if out-of-bounds upon mode change (v4) drm/i915: Unreference object not handle on creation drm/i915: Attempt to uncouple object after catastrophic failure in unbind drm/i915: Repeat unbinding during free if interrupted (v6) drm/i915: Refactor i915_gem_retire_requests() drm/i915: Warn if we run out of FIFO space for a mode drm/i915: Round up the watermark entries (v3) drm/i915: Typo in (unused) register mask for overlay. drm/i915: Check overlay stride errata for i830 and i845 drm/i915: Validate the mode for eDP by using fixed panel size drm/i915: Always use the fixed panel timing for eDP drm/i915: Enable panel fitting for eDP drm/i915: Add fixed panel mode parsed from EDID for eDP without fixed mode in VBT drm/i915/sdvo: Set sync polarity based on actual mode drm/i915/hdmi: Set sync polarity based on actual mode drm/i915/pch: Set transcoder sync polarity for DP based on actual mode drm/i915: Initialize LVDS and eDP outputs before anything else drm/i915/dp: Correctly report eDP in the core connector type ...
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@@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ reference on them using:
This does all the RCU magic inside of it. The caller must call put_cred() on
the credentials so obtained when they're finished with.
+ [*] Note: The result of __task_cred() should not be passed directly to
+ get_cred() as this may race with commit_cred().
+
There are a couple of convenience functions to access bits of another task's
credentials, hiding the RCU magic from the caller: