Re: [PATCH] drm: re-enable error handling
From: Sean Paul
Date: Mon Jul 16 2018 - 10:39:23 EST
On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 02:32:12PM +0200, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> drm_legacy_ctxbitmap_next() returns idr_alloc() which can return
> -ENOMEM, -EINVAL or -ENOSPC none of which are -1 . but the call sites
> of drm_legacy_ctxbitmap_next() seem to be assuming that the error case
> would be -1 (original return of drm_ctxbitmap_next() prior to 2.6.23
> was actually -1). Thus reenable error handling by checking for < 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks for your patch, I've applied it to drm-misc-fixes.
Sean
> Fixes: 62968144e673 ("drm: convert drm context code to use Linux idr")
> ---
>
> Problem located with experimental coccinelle script
>
> The noted Fixes tag is one of the commits that removed the -1 return
> value in 2.6.23 in drm_ctxbitmap_next() but thats not the only change
> that must have taken place to invalidate the error check.
>
> Patch was compile tested with: x86_64_defconfig
>
> Patch is against 4.18-rc4 (localversion-next is next-20180713)
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.c
> index 3c4000f..f973d28 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_context.c
> @@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ int drm_legacy_addctx(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> ctx->handle = drm_legacy_ctxbitmap_next(dev);
> }
> DRM_DEBUG("%d\n", ctx->handle);
> - if (ctx->handle == -1) {
> + if (ctx->handle < 0) {
> DRM_DEBUG("Not enough free contexts.\n");
> /* Should this return -EBUSY instead? */
> return -ENOMEM;
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS