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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c23
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diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
index b404287abb97..b2dc21e33ae0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_global.c
@@ -63,6 +63,18 @@ void drm_global_release(void)
}
}
+/**
+ * drm_global_item_ref - Initialize and acquire reference to memory
+ * object
+ * @ref: Object for initialization
+ *
+ * This initializes a memory object, allocating memory and calling the
+ * .init() hook. Further calls will increase the reference count for
+ * that item.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Zero on success, non-zero otherwise.
+ */
int drm_global_item_ref(struct drm_global_reference *ref)
{
int ret = 0;
@@ -97,6 +109,17 @@ error_unlock:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_global_item_ref);
+/**
+ * drm_global_item_unref - Drop reference to memory
+ * object
+ * @ref: Object being removed
+ *
+ * Drop a reference to the memory object and eventually call the
+ * release() hook. The allocated object should be dropped in the
+ * release() hook or before calling this function
+ *
+ */
+
void drm_global_item_unref(struct drm_global_reference *ref)
{
struct drm_global_item *item = &glob[ref->global_type];