On Thu, 10 Nov 2022, coverity-bot <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello! > > This is an experimental semi-automated report about issues detected by > Coverity from a scan of next-20221110 as part of the linux-next scan project: > https://scan.coverity.com/projects/linux-next-weekly-scan > > You're getting this email because you were associated with the identified > lines of code (noted below) that were touched by commits: > > Mon Aug 31 19:10:08 2020 -0400 > a0922278f83e ("drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: Refactor and cleanup DP HPD handling") Hi Kees, this looks like a good idea, but maybe double check the Cc list generation? I was Cc'd on four mails today that I thought were irrelevant to me. Thanks, Jani. > > Coverity reported the following: > > *** CID 1527266: Null pointer dereferences (REVERSE_INULL) > drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_dp.c:237 in nouveau_dp_irq() > 231 struct nouveau_encoder *outp = find_encoder(connector, DCB_OUTPUT_DP); > 232 struct nouveau_drm *drm = nouveau_drm(outp->base.base.dev); > 233 struct nv50_mstm *mstm; > 234 u64 hpd = 0; > 235 int ret; > 236 > vvv CID 1527266: Null pointer dereferences (REVERSE_INULL) > vvv Null-checking "outp" suggests that it may be null, but it has already been dereferenced on all paths leading to the check. > 237 if (!outp) > 238 return; > 239 > 240 mstm = outp->dp.mstm; > 241 NV_DEBUG(drm, "service %s\n", connector->name); > 242 > > If this is a false positive, please let us know so we can mark it as > such, or teach the Coverity rules to be smarter. If not, please make > sure fixes get into linux-next. :) For patches fixing this, please > include these lines (but double-check the "Fixes" first): > > Reported-by: coverity-bot <keescook+coverity-bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1527266 ("Null pointer dereferences") > Fixes: a0922278f83e ("drm/nouveau/kms/nv50-: Refactor and cleanup DP HPD handling") > > Thanks for your attention! -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center