Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix return type of mode_valid function hook

From: Jani Nikula
Date: Thu Sep 15 2022 - 03:39:44 EST


On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2022 at 01:55:27PM -0700, Nathan Huckleberry wrote:
>> All of the functions used for intel_dvo_dev_ops.mode_valid have a return
>> type of enum drm_mode_status, but the mode_valid field in the struct
>> definition has a return type of int.
>>
>> The mismatched return type breaks forward edge kCFI since the underlying
>> function definitions do not match the function hook definition.
>>
>> The return type of the mode_valid field should be changed from int to
>> enum drm_mode_status.
>>
>> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1703
>> Cc: llvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Signed-off-by: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the patch and reviews, pushed to drm-intel-next.

BR,
Jani.

>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dvo_dev.h | 4 ++--
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dvo_dev.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dvo_dev.h
>> index d96c3cc46e50..50205f064d93 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dvo_dev.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dvo_dev.h
>> @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ struct intel_dvo_dev_ops {
>> *
>> * \return MODE_OK if the mode is valid, or another MODE_* otherwise.
>> */
>> - int (*mode_valid)(struct intel_dvo_device *dvo,
>> - struct drm_display_mode *mode);
>> + enum drm_mode_status (*mode_valid)(struct intel_dvo_device *dvo,
>> + struct drm_display_mode *mode);
>>
>> /*
>> * Callback for preparing mode changes on an output
>> --
>> 2.37.2.789.g6183377224-goog
>>

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center