Hi Paul,
Thank you for the patch.
On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 11:26:44AM +0000, Paul Cercueil wrote:
> If we don't call drm_connector_cleanup() manually in
> panel_bridge_detach(), the connector will be cleaned up with the other
> DRM objects in the call to drm_mode_config_cleanup(). However, since our
> drm_connector is devm-allocated, by the time drm_mode_config_cleanup()
> will be called, our connector will be long gone. Therefore, the
> connector must be cleaned up when the bridge is detached to avoid
> use-after-free conditions.
>
> Fixes: 13dfc0540a57 ("drm/bridge: Refactor out the panel wrapper from the lvds-encoder bridge.")
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 4.12+
> Cc: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jonas Karlman <jonas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> index 0ddc37551194..975d65c14c9c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/panel.c
> @@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ static int panel_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge,
>
> static void panel_bridge_detach(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
> {
> + struct panel_bridge *panel_bridge = drm_bridge_to_panel_bridge(bridge);
> + struct drm_connector *connector = &panel_bridge->connector;
> +
> + drm_connector_cleanup(connector);
The panel bridge driver only creates the connector if the
DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR flag wasn't set in panel_bridge_attach().
We shouldn't clean up the connector unconditionally.
A better fix would be to stop using the devm_* API, but that's more
complicated.
> }
>
> static void panel_bridge_pre_enable(struct drm_bridge *bridge)
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Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
