[PATCH v2 5/8] drm/omap: gem: dumb: pitch is an output

Rob Clark robdclark at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 14:23:03 PST 2014


On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Thierry Reding
<thierry.reding at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
>
> When creating a dumb buffer object using the DRM_IOCTL_MODE_CREATE_DUMB
> IOCTL, only the width, height, bpp and flags fields are inputs. The
> caller is not guaranteed to zero out or set handle, pitch and size.
> Drivers must not treat these values as possible inputs, otherwise they
> may use uninitialized memory during the computation of the framebuffer
> size.
>
> The OMAP driver uses the pitch field passed in by userspace as a minimum
> and only override it if the driver-computed pitch is larger than what
> userspace provided. To prevent this from causing overallocation, fix the
> minimum pitch to 0 to enforce the driver-computed pitch.
>
> Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>

Reviewed-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
> index e4849413ee80..bff60b73995b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c
> @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ int omap_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file, struct drm_device *dev,
>         union omap_gem_size gsize;
>
>         /* in case someone tries to feed us a completely bogus stride: */
> -       args->pitch = align_pitch(args->pitch, args->width, args->bpp);
> +       args->pitch = align_pitch(0, args->width, args->bpp);
>         args->size = PAGE_ALIGN(args->pitch * args->height);
>
>         gsize = (union omap_gem_size){
> --
> 2.1.3
>


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