Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: dumb-vga-dac: Fix dereferencing -ENODEV DDC channel

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On 14/08/2019 16:39, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 02:01:26PM +0200, Neil Armstrong wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> On 13/08/2019 11:30, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>> If the VGA connector has no DDC channel, an error pointer will be
>>> dereferenced, e.g. on Salvator-XS:
>>>
>>>     Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 000000000000017d
>>>     ...
>>>     Call trace:
>>>      sysfs_do_create_link_sd.isra.0+0x40/0x108
>>>      sysfs_create_link+0x20/0x40
>>>      drm_sysfs_connector_add+0xa8/0xc8
>>>      drm_connector_register.part.3+0x54/0xb0
>>>      drm_connector_register_all+0xb0/0xd0
>>>      drm_modeset_register_all+0x54/0x88
>>>      drm_dev_register+0x18c/0x1d8
>>>      rcar_du_probe+0xe4/0x150
>>>      ...
>>>
>>> This happens because vga->ddc either contains a valid DDC channel
>>> pointer, or -ENODEV, and drm_connector_init_with_ddc() expects a valid
>>> DDC channel pointer, or NULL.
>>>
>>> Fix this by resetting vga->ddc to NULL in case of -ENODEV, and replacing
>>> the existing error checks by non-NULL checks.
>>> This is similar to what the HDMI connector driver does.
>>>
>>> Fixes: a4f9087e85de141e ("drm/bridge: dumb-vga-dac: Provide ddc symlink in connector sysfs directory")
>>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> An alternative would be to check if vga->ddc contains an error pointer,
>>> and calling drm_connector_init() instead of
>>> drm_connector_init_with_ddc(), like before.
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/dumb-vga-dac.c | 7 ++++---
>>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/dumb-vga-dac.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/dumb-vga-dac.c
>>> index 8ef6539ae78a6eb3..7aa789c358829b05 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/dumb-vga-dac.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/dumb-vga-dac.c
>>> @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static int dumb_vga_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
>>>  	struct edid *edid;
>>>  	int ret;
>>>  
>>> -	if (IS_ERR(vga->ddc))
>>> +	if (!vga->ddc)
>>>  		goto fallback;
>>>  
>>>  	edid = drm_get_edid(connector, vga->ddc);
>>> @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ dumb_vga_connector_detect(struct drm_connector *connector, bool force)
>>>  	 * wire the DDC pins, or the I2C bus might not be working at
>>>  	 * all.
>>>  	 */
>>> -	if (!IS_ERR(vga->ddc) && drm_probe_ddc(vga->ddc))
>>> +	if (vga->ddc && drm_probe_ddc(vga->ddc))
>>>  		return connector_status_connected;
>>>  
>>>  	return connector_status_unknown;
>>> @@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ static int dumb_vga_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>  		if (PTR_ERR(vga->ddc) == -ENODEV) {
>>>  			dev_dbg(&pdev->dev,
>>>  				"No i2c bus specified. Disabling EDID readout\n");
>>> +			vga->ddc = NULL;
>>>  		} else {
>>>  			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Couldn't retrieve i2c bus\n");
>>>  			return PTR_ERR(vga->ddc);
>>> @@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ static int dumb_vga_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>>  
>>>  	drm_bridge_remove(&vga->bridge);
>>>  
>>> -	if (!IS_ERR(vga->ddc))
>>> +	if (vga->ddc)
>>>  		i2c_put_adapter(vga->ddc);
>>>  
>>>  	return 0;
>>>
>>
>> Looks sane,
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Guenter, can you confirm it also fixes qemu:versatilepb ?
>>
> 
> Yes, it does.
> 
> Tested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Guenter
> 

Thanks for testing,

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