Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/dp_link_caps: Validate max link rate
From: Jani Nikula
Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 08:38:52 EST
On Thu, 27 Aug 2026, tarund18303@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: tarun-tarun143 <tarund18303@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Validate the maximum link rate against the source-supported rates
> before using the maximum link limits to calculate allowed
> configurations.
>
> This prevents an unsupported link rate from being accepted as a
> maximum link limit.
Are you seeing this issue being hit, or are you just going through TODO
comments and trying to come up with fixes?
BR,
Jani.
>
> Signed-off-by: tarun-tarun143 <tarund18303@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_link_caps.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_link_caps.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_link_caps.c
> index 7b6cc6055da8..0934488153bb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_link_caps.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_link_caps.c
> @@ -710,7 +710,10 @@ static bool max_link_limits_valid(struct intel_dp_link_caps *link_caps,
> !is_power_of_2(max_link_limits->lane_count))
> return false;
>
> - /* TODO: Validate max_link_limits->rate against the source supported rates. */
> + if (intel_dp_rate_index(link_caps->dp->source_rates,
> + link_caps->dp->num_source_rates,
> + max_link_limits->rate) < 0)
> + return false;
>
> intel_dp_link_caps_get_forced_params(link_caps, &forced_params);
> allowed_configs = calc_allowed_config_filter(link_caps, link_caps->enabled_configs,
>
> base-commit: 73e3f0710014fe6d4ed98cfc02292f6121db7558
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Jani Nikula, Intel