Hello Sean Paul, The patch 1452c25b0e60: "drm: Add helpers to kick off self refresh mode in drivers" from Jun 12, 2019, leads to the following static checker warning: drivers/gpu/drm/drm_self_refresh_helper.c:118 drm_self_refresh_helper_entry_work() error: we previously assumed 'state' could be null (see line 77) drivers/gpu/drm/drm_self_refresh_helper.c 60 static void drm_self_refresh_helper_entry_work(struct work_struct *work) 61 { 62 struct drm_self_refresh_data *sr_data = container_of( 63 to_delayed_work(work), 64 struct drm_self_refresh_data, entry_work); 65 struct drm_crtc *crtc = sr_data->crtc; 66 struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev; 67 struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx ctx; 68 struct drm_atomic_state *state; 69 struct drm_connector *conn; 70 struct drm_connector_state *conn_state; 71 struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state; 72 int i, ret; 73 74 drm_modeset_acquire_init(&ctx, 0); 75 76 state = drm_atomic_state_alloc(dev); 77 if (!state) { 78 ret = -ENOMEM; 79 goto out; ^^^^^^^^ The allocation failed. 80 } 81 82 retry: 83 state->acquire_ctx = &ctx; 84 85 crtc_state = drm_atomic_get_crtc_state(state, crtc); 86 if (IS_ERR(crtc_state)) { 87 ret = PTR_ERR(crtc_state); 88 goto out; 89 } 90 91 if (!crtc_state->enable) 92 goto out; 93 94 ret = drm_atomic_add_affected_connectors(state, crtc); 95 if (ret) 96 goto out; 97 98 for_each_new_connector_in_state(state, conn, conn_state, i) { 99 if (!conn_state->self_refresh_aware) 100 goto out; 101 } 102 103 crtc_state->active = false; 104 crtc_state->self_refresh_active = true; 105 106 ret = drm_atomic_commit(state); 107 if (ret) 108 goto out; 109 110 out: 111 if (ret == -EDEADLK) { 112 drm_atomic_state_clear(state); 113 ret = drm_modeset_backoff(&ctx); 114 if (!ret) 115 goto retry; 116 } 117 118 drm_atomic_state_put(state); ^^^^^ NULL dereference. 119 drm_modeset_drop_locks(&ctx); 120 drm_modeset_acquire_fini(&ctx); 121 } regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel