This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/amd/display: Check stream before comparing them to the 6.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: drm-amd-display-check-stream-before-comparing-them.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 3a9cb6560abc4458be1e1714180d74aef6d8227d Author: Alex Hung <alex.hung@xxxxxxx> Date: Thu Jun 27 20:05:14 2024 -0600 drm/amd/display: Check stream before comparing them [ Upstream commit 35ff747c86767937ee1e0ca987545b7eed7a0810 ] [WHAT & HOW] amdgpu_dm can pass a null stream to dc_is_stream_unchanged. It is necessary to check for null before dereferencing them. This fixes 1 FORWARD_NULL issue reported by Coverity. Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Siqueira <rodrigo.siqueira@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jerry Zuo <jerry.zuo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung@xxxxxxx> Tested-by: Daniel Wheeler <daniel.wheeler@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c index 7462c34793799..58f6155fecc5a 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_resource.c @@ -3134,6 +3134,8 @@ static bool are_stream_backends_same( bool dc_is_stream_unchanged( struct dc_stream_state *old_stream, struct dc_stream_state *stream) { + if (!old_stream || !stream) + return false; if (!are_stream_backends_same(old_stream, stream)) return false;