[PATCH v2 11/13] drm/modes: parse_cmdline: Explicitly memset the passed in drm_cmdline_mode struct

Hans de Goede hdegoede at redhat.com
Mon Nov 18 12:33:55 UTC 2019


Hi,

On 18-11-2019 13:28, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 05:44:32PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Instead of only setting mode->specified on false on an early exit and
>> leaving e.g. mode->bpp_specified and mode->refresh_specified as is,
>> lets be consistent and just zero out the entire passed in struct at
>> the top of drm_mode_parse_command_line_for_connector()
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c | 5 ++---
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
>> index beb764efe6b3..1fee4a71eff7 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c
>> @@ -1745,12 +1745,11 @@ bool drm_mode_parse_command_line_for_connector(const char *mode_option,
>>   	char *bpp_end_ptr = NULL, *refresh_end_ptr = NULL;
>>   	int i, len, ret;
>>
>> +	memset(mode, 0, sizeof(*mode));
>>   	mode->panel_orientation = DRM_MODE_PANEL_ORIENTATION_UNKNOWN;
> 
> The reported error by kbuild rings a bell. I think I tried to do this,
> saw that error, and then forgot about it.

kbuild(bot) error ? I did not see any messages about that for this patch,
nor do I see any mails about this in the archives?


Regards,

Hans



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