Re: [PATCH] drm/meson: fix potential NULL pointer exception in meson_drv_unbind()

From: Neil Armstrong
Date: Thu Jun 17 2021 - 10:58:27 EST


Hi,

On 17/06/2021 09:07, Jiajun Cao wrote:
> Fix a potential NULL pointer exception when meson_drv_unbind()
> attempts to operate on the driver_data priv which may be NULL.
> Add a null pointer check on the priv struct to avoid the NULL
> pointer dereference after calling dev_get_drvdata(), just like
> the null pointer checks done on the struct priv in the function
> meson_drv_shutdown(), meson_drv_pm_suspend() and meson_drv_pm_resume().
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiajun Cao <jjcao20@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> index 07fcd12dca16..adea6a2b28f5 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> @@ -380,6 +380,8 @@ static int meson_drv_bind(struct device *dev)
> static void meson_drv_unbind(struct device *dev)
> {
> struct meson_drm *priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + if (!priv)
> + return;
> struct drm_device *drm = priv->drm;

Please move struct drm_device before the if like :

struct meson_drm *priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
struct drm_device *drm;

if (!priv)
return;
drm = priv->drm;


>
> if (priv->canvas) {
>

Thanks,
Neil