From 1d5fd00313c49f7972e3356ac58e0ad7934e1948 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20Winiarski?= <michal.winiarski@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 12:23:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Remove misleading comment in request_alloc
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Git-commit: 1d5fd00313c49f7972e3356ac58e0ad7934e1948
Patch-mainline: v4.13-rc1
References: FATE#322643 bsc#1055900

Passing NULL ctx to request_alloc would lead to null-ptr-deref.

V2: Let's not replace the comment with a BUG_ON

Signed-off-by: Michał Winiarski <michal.winiarski@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20170523102400.9614-1-michal.winiarski@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
@@ -538,9 +538,6 @@ submit_notify(struct i915_sw_fence *fenc
  *
  * @engine: engine that we wish to issue the request on.
  * @ctx: context that the request will be associated with.
- *       This can be NULL if the request is not directly related to
- *       any specific user context, in which case this function will
- *       choose an appropriate context to use.
  *
  * Returns a pointer to the allocated request if successful,
  * or an error code if not.