[PATCH v2] drm: use mgr->dev in drm_dbg_kms in drm_dp_add_payload_part2
Lyude Paul
lyude at redhat.com
Wed Apr 19 20:54:31 UTC 2023
Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com>
Thanks!
On Wed, 2023-04-19 at 07:24 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> I've been experiencing some intermittent crashes down in the display
> driver code. The symptoms are ususally a line like this in dmesg:
>
> amdgpu 0000:30:00.0: [drm] Failed to create MST payload for port 000000006d3a3885: -5
>
> ...followed by an Oops due to a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Switch to using mgr->dev instead of state->dev since "state" can be
> NULL in some cases.
>
> Link: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184855
> Suggested-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> I've been running this patch for a couple of days, but the problem
> hasn't occurred again as of yet. It seems sane though as long as we can
> assume that mgr->dev will be valid even when "state" is a NULL pointer.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> index 38dab76ae69e..e2e21ce79510 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> @@ -3404,7 +3404,7 @@ int drm_dp_add_payload_part2(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr,
>
> /* Skip failed payloads */
> if (payload->vc_start_slot == -1) {
> - drm_dbg_kms(state->dev, "Part 1 of payload creation for %s failed, skipping part 2\n",
> + drm_dbg_kms(mgr->dev, "Part 1 of payload creation for %s failed, skipping part 2\n",
> payload->port->connector->name);
> return -EIO;
> }
--
Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat
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