Re: [PATCH] drm/komeda: use bitmap API to convert U32 to bitmap

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Dec 28 2020 - 18:17:09 EST


On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 11:43:43AM -0800, Yury Norov wrote:
> The commit be3e477effba636ad25 ("drm/komeda: Fix bit
> check to import to value of proper type") fixes possible
> out-of-bound issue related to find_first_bit() usage, but
> does not address the endianness problem.

Hmm... Can you elaborate?

...

> u32 comp_mask)

> - unsigned long comp_mask_local = (unsigned long)comp_mask;

Here we convert u32 to unsigned long (LSB is kept LSB since it happens in
native endianess).

> - id = find_first_bit(&comp_mask_local, 32);

Here it takes an address to unsigned long and tries only lower 32 bits.

Are you telling that find_first_bit() has an issue?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko