[PATCH v6 3/5] fbdev: Disable sysfb device registration when removing conflicting FBs

Xi Ruoyao xry111 at linuxfromscratch.org
Mon Jul 4 09:36:31 UTC 2022


On Fri, 2022-06-17 at 08:46 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Zack,
> 
> On 6/17/22 03:35, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > On Fri, 2022-06-17 at 01:21 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> > > On 6/17/22 00:18, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> > > > On 6/16/22 23:03, Zack Rusin wrote:
> > > 
> > > [snip]
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I'll look at this tomorrow but in the meantime, could you please look if the following
> > > > commits on top of drm-misc-next help ?
> > > > 
> > > > d258d00fb9c7 fbdev: efifb: Cleanup fb_info in .fb_destroy rather than .remove
> > > > 1b5853dfab7f fbdev: efifb: Fix a use-after-free due early fb_info cleanup
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Scratch that. I see in your config now that you are not using efifb but instead
> > > simpledrm: CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM=y, CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB=y and CONFIG_DRM_VMWGFX.
> > > 
> > > Since you mentioned efifb I misunderstood that you are using it. Anyways, as
> > > said I'll investigate this tomorrow.
> > 
> > Sounds good. Let me know if you'd like me to try it without SIMPLEFB.
> > 
> 
> Yes, please do. Either with CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB disabled and CONFIG_FB_EFI
> enabled (so that "efi-framebuffer" is registered and efifb probed) or with
> CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB but CONFIG_FB_SIMPLE enabled (so "simple-framebuffer
> is used too but with simplefb instead of simpledrm).
>  
> I'm not able to reproduce, it would be useful to have another data point.

Also happening for me with CONFIG_SYSFB_SIMPLEFB, on a Intel Core i7-
1065G7 (with iGPU).

Reverting this commit on top of 5.19-rc5 "fixes" the issue.


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