Re: [PATCH] drm/sun4i: backend: Fix error pointers in sun4i_backend_atomic_check
From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Fri Mar 14 2025 - 03:23:15 EST
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 08:20:29PM -0500, Chenyuan Yang wrote:
> The function sun4i_backend_atomic_check was dereferencing pointers
> returned by drm_atomic_get_plane_state without checking for errors. This
> could lead to undefined behavior if the function returns an error pointer.
>
> This commit adds checks using IS_ERR to ensure that plane_state is
> valid before dereferencing them.
>
> Similar to commit da29abe71e16
> ("drm/amd/display: Fix error pointers in amdgpu_dm_crtc_mem_type_changed").
>
> Fixes: 96180dde23b7 ("drm/sun4i: backend: Add a custom atomic_check for the frontend")
> Signed-off-by: Chenyuan Yang <chenyuan0y@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_backend.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_backend.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_backend.c
> index 2dded3b828df..a8e0e2123764 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_backend.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sun4i/sun4i_backend.c
> @@ -490,6 +490,10 @@ static int sun4i_backend_atomic_check(struct sunxi_engine *engine,
> drm_for_each_plane_mask(plane, drm, crtc_state->plane_mask) {
> struct drm_plane_state *plane_state =
> drm_atomic_get_plane_state(state, plane);
> +
> + if (IS_ERR(plane_state))
> + return PTR_ERR(plane_state);
> +
This introduces a build warning. You shouldn't mix declarations and code.
Maxime
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