[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Fix the null pointer when load rlc firmware

Ma Jun Jun.Ma2 at amd.com
Fri Jan 12 06:26:08 UTC 2024


If the RLC firmware is invalid because of wrong header size,
the pointer to the rlc firmware is released in function
amdgpu_ucode_request. There will be a null pointer error
in subsequent use. So skip validation to fix it.

Signed-off-by: Ma Jun <Jun.Ma2 at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c | 15 ++++++---------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c
index d2c34436aefc..4d90e570b3cd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v10_0.c
@@ -3996,16 +3996,13 @@ static int gfx_v10_0_init_microcode(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 
 	if (!amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev)) {
 		snprintf(fw_name, sizeof(fw_name), "amdgpu/%s_rlc.bin", ucode_prefix);
-		err = amdgpu_ucode_request(adev, &adev->gfx.rlc_fw, fw_name);
-		/* don't check this.  There are apparently firmwares in the wild with
-		 * incorrect size in the header
-		 */
-		if (err == -ENODEV)
-			goto out;
+		err = request_firmware(&adev->gfx.rlc_fw, fw_name, adev->dev);
 		if (err)
-			dev_dbg(adev->dev,
-				"gfx10: amdgpu_ucode_request() failed \"%s\"\n",
-				fw_name);
+			goto out;
+
+		/* don't validate this firmware.  There are apparently firmwares
+		 * in the wild with incorrect size in the header
+		 */
 		rlc_hdr = (const struct rlc_firmware_header_v2_0 *)adev->gfx.rlc_fw->data;
 		version_major = le16_to_cpu(rlc_hdr->header.header_version_major);
 		version_minor = le16_to_cpu(rlc_hdr->header.header_version_minor);
-- 
2.34.1



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