[PATCH 2/3] gpu: drm: dead code elimination

Christian König christian.koenig at amd.com
Wed Dec 18 09:52:06 UTC 2019


Am 18.12.19 um 04:50 schrieb Pan Zhang:
> this set adds support for removal of gpu drm dead code.
>
> patch2:
> `num_entries` is a data of unsigned type(compilers always treat as unsigned int) and SIZE_MAX == ~0,
>
> so there is a impossible condition:
> '(num_entries > ((~0) - 56) / 72) => (max(0-u32) > 256204778801521549)'.

NAK, that calculation is not correct on 32-bit systems.

Christian.

>
> Signed-off-by: Pan Zhang <zhangpan26 at huawei.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c | 4 ----
>   1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
> index 85b0515..10a7f30 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
> @@ -71,10 +71,6 @@ int amdgpu_bo_list_create(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct drm_file *filp,
>   	unsigned i;
>   	int r;
>   
> -	if (num_entries > (SIZE_MAX - sizeof(struct amdgpu_bo_list))
> -				/ sizeof(struct amdgpu_bo_list_entry))
> -		return -EINVAL;
> -
>   	size = sizeof(struct amdgpu_bo_list);
>   	size += num_entries * sizeof(struct amdgpu_bo_list_entry);
>   	list = kvmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);



More information about the dri-devel mailing list