Commit 169cc4c7 authored by Peter Rosin's avatar Peter Rosin Committed by Andrzej Hajda

drm: bridge: document bridge attach/detach imbalance

Since commit 4a878c03 ("drm: bridge: Detach bridge from encoder at
encoder cleanup time"), it is generally no longer correct to detach bridges
from encoders manually. Document that.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Rosin <peda@axentia.se>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrzej Hajda <a.hajda@samsung.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20180806061910.29914-3-peda@axentia.se
parent eb1d23d7
......@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_bridge_remove);
* If non-NULL the previous bridge must be already attached by a call to this
* function.
*
* Note that bridges attached to encoders are auto-detached during encoder
* cleanup in drm_encoder_cleanup(), so drm_bridge_attach() should generally
* *not* be balanced with a drm_bridge_detach() in driver code.
*
* RETURNS:
* Zero on success, error code on failure
*/
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