[PATCH] drm/amdgpu/virt: don't dereference undefined 'module' struct
Harry Wentland
harry.wentland at amd.com
Thu Nov 2 19:22:05 UTC 2017
On 2017-11-02 07:25 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Accessing the THIS_MODULE directly is only possible when modules
> are enabled, otherwise we get a build failure:
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c: In function 'amdgpu_virt_init_data_exchange':
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c:331:20: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type 'struct module'
>
> Further, THIS_MODULE is NULL when the driver is built-in, so the
> code would likely cause a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> This adds an #ifdef check to avoid the compile-time error, plus
> a NULL pointer check before dereferencing THIS_MODULE. It might
> be better to find a way to avoid using the module version
> altogether.
>
> Fixes: 2dc8f81e4f82 ("drm/amdgpu: SR-IOV data exchange between PF&VF")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
Looks like 'str' isn't even used here.
Either way, this change by itself is correct and
Reviewed-by: Harry Wentland <harry.wentland at amd.com>
Harry
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> index e97f80f86005..4e4a476593e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> @@ -328,9 +328,11 @@ void amdgpu_virt_init_data_exchange(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
> sizeof(amdgim_vf2pf_info));
> AMDGPU_FW_VRAM_VF2PF_READ(adev, driver_version,
> &str);
> +#ifdef MODULE
> if (THIS_MODULE->version != NULL)
> strcpy(str, THIS_MODULE->version);
> else
> +#endif
> strcpy(str, "N/A");
> AMDGPU_FW_VRAM_VF2PF_WRITE(adev, driver_cert,
> 0);
>
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