Re: [PATCH v2] drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes

From: Lyude Paul
Date: Fri Jun 28 2024 - 13:55:04 EST


Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>

Will push this upstream in just a moment, thanks!

On Thu, 2024-06-27 at 10:27 +0800, Ma Ke wrote:
> In nouveau_connector_get_modes(), the return value of
> drm_mode_duplicate()
> is assigned to mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer
> dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid
> npd.
>
> Fixes: 6ee738610f41 ("drm/nouveau: Add DRM driver for NVIDIA GPUs")
> Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make24@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - modified the patch according to suggestions.
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> index 856b3ef5edb8..0c71d761d378 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> @@ -1001,6 +1001,9 @@ nouveau_connector_get_modes(struct
> drm_connector *connector)
>   struct drm_display_mode *mode;
>  
>   mode = drm_mode_duplicate(dev, nv_connector-
> >native_mode);
> + if (!mode)
> + return 0;
> +
>   drm_mode_probed_add(connector, mode);
>   ret = 1;
>   }

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Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat