Re: [PATCH] media: rkvdec: Improve handling missing short/long term RPS

From: Nicolas Dufresne

Date: Fri Feb 06 2026 - 16:00:02 EST


Le vendredi 23 janvier 2026 à 14:22 -0500, Detlev Casanova a écrit :
> The values of ext_sps_st_rps and ext_sps_lt_rps in struct rkvdec_hevc_run
> are not initialized when the respective controls are not set by userspace.
>
> When this is the case, set them to NULL so the rkvdec_hevc_run_preamble
> function that parses controls does not access garbage data which leads to
> a panic on unaccessible memory.
>
> Fixes: c9a59dc2acc7 ("media: rkvdec: Add HEVC support for the VDPU381 variant")
> Reported-by: Christian Hewitt <christianshewitt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Detlev Casanova <detlev.casanova@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I'll pick this in fixes, so we don't release 6.20 (or 7) with that bug.

cheers,
Nicolas

> ---
>  drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/rkvdec-hevc-common.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/rkvdec-hevc-common.c b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/rkvdec-hevc-common.c
> index 28267ee30190..3119f3bc9f98 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/rkvdec-hevc-common.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/rockchip/rkvdec/rkvdec-hevc-common.c
> @@ -500,11 +500,15 @@ void rkvdec_hevc_run_preamble(struct rkvdec_ctx *ctx,
>   ctrl = v4l2_ctrl_find(&ctx->ctrl_hdl,
>         V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_EXT_SPS_ST_RPS);
>   run->ext_sps_st_rps = ctrl ? ctrl->p_cur.p : NULL;
> + } else {
> + run->ext_sps_st_rps = NULL;
>   }
>   if (ctx->has_sps_lt_rps) {
>   ctrl = v4l2_ctrl_find(&ctx->ctrl_hdl,
>         V4L2_CID_STATELESS_HEVC_EXT_SPS_LT_RPS);
>   run->ext_sps_lt_rps = ctrl ? ctrl->p_cur.p : NULL;
> + } else {
> + run->ext_sps_lt_rps = NULL;
>   }
>  
>   rkvdec_run_preamble(ctx, &run->base);

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