For next time around, pls cc dri-devel (it's in MAINTAINERS,
get_maintainers.pl gets it right) too.
-Daniel
On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 10:49 PM, Pierre-Louis Bossart
<pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 100% reproducible issue found on SKL SkullCanyon NUC with two external
> DP daisy-chained monitors in DP/MST mode. When turning off or changing
> the input of the second monitor the machine stops with a kernel
> oops. This issue happened with 4.8.8 as well as drm/drm-intel-nightly.
>
> This issue is traced to an inconsistent control flow in
> drm_dp_update_payload_part1(): the 'port' pointer is set to NULL at
> the same time as 'req_payload.num_slots' is set to zero, but the pointer
> is dereferenced even when req_payload.num_slot is zero.
>
> The problematic dereference was introduced in commit dfda0df34
> ("drm/mst: rework payload table allocation to conform better")
> and may impact all versions since v3.18
>
> The fix suggested by Chris Wilson removes the kernel oops and was found to
> work well after 10mn of monkey-testing with the second monitor power and
> input buttons
>
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98990
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> index aa64448..f59771d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> @@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ int drm_dp_update_payload_part1(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr)
> mgr->payloads[i].vcpi = req_payload.vcpi;
> } else if (mgr->payloads[i].num_slots) {
> mgr->payloads[i].num_slots = 0;
> - drm_dp_destroy_payload_step1(mgr, port, port->vcpi.vcpi, &mgr->payloads[i]);
> + drm_dp_destroy_payload_step1(mgr, port, mgr->payloads[i].vcpi, &mgr->payloads[i]);
> req_payload.payload_state = mgr->payloads[i].payload_state;
> mgr->payloads[i].start_slot = 0;
> }
> --
> 2.7.4
>
--
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
+41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
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