[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/5] Fixing Possible Null Pointer Dereference

Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com
Mon Aug 24 19:58:57 UTC 2020


On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 09:15:52AM +0530, Nischal Varide wrote:
> There is a possble Null Pointer dereference in intel_atomic.c and this
> patch fixes the same by introducting a check to old_state, new_state
> old_conn_state and new_conn_state variables.

Not possible. In fact none of the supposed null ptrs in the series
seem possible to me.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Nischal Varide <nischal.varide at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
> index 630f49b7aa01..ab58f061c8a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_atomic.c
> @@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ int intel_digital_connector_atomic_check(struct drm_connector *conn,
>  		to_intel_digital_connector_state(old_state);
>  	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
>  
> +	if (!(new_state && new_conn_state && old_state && old_conn_state))
> +		return 0;
> +
>  	intel_hdcp_atomic_check(conn, old_state, new_state);
>  	intel_psr_atomic_check(conn, old_state, new_state);
>  
> @@ -192,6 +195,8 @@ intel_connector_needs_modeset(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
>  
>  	old_conn_state = drm_atomic_get_old_connector_state(&state->base, connector);
>  	new_conn_state = drm_atomic_get_new_connector_state(&state->base, connector);
> +	if (!(old_conn_state && new_conn_state))
> +		return 0;
>  
>  	return old_conn_state->crtc != new_conn_state->crtc ||
>  	       (new_conn_state->crtc &&
> -- 
> 2.26.0
> 
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Ville Syrjälä
Intel


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