This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/i915: Prevent zero length "index" write
to the 4.4-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-i915-prevent-zero-length-index-write.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Ville=20Syrj=C3=A4l=C3=A4?= <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 21:41:57 +0200
Subject: drm/i915: Prevent zero length "index" write
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From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 56350fb8978bbf4aafe08f21234e161dd128b417 upstream.
The hardware always writes one or two bytes in the index portion of
an indexed transfer. Make sure the message we send as the index
doesn't have a zero length.
Cc: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sean Paul <seanpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 56f9eac05489 ("drm/i915/intel_i2c: use INDEX cycles for i2c read transactions")
Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20171123194157.25367-3-ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
(cherry picked from commit bb9e0d4bca50f429152e74a459160b41f3d60fb2)
Signed-off-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c
@@ -441,7 +441,8 @@ gmbus_is_index_read(struct i2c_msg *msgs
{
return (i + 1 < num &&
msgs[i].addr == msgs[i + 1].addr &&
- !(msgs[i].flags & I2C_M_RD) && msgs[i].len <= 2 &&
+ !(msgs[i].flags & I2C_M_RD) &&
+ (msgs[i].len == 1 || msgs[i].len == 2) &&
(msgs[i + 1].flags & I2C_M_RD));
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.4/drm-i915-prevent-zero-length-index-write.patch
queue-4.4/drm-i915-don-t-try-indexed-reads-to-alternate-slave-addresses.patch