The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. Possible dependencies: a3ae99598b9f ("drm/display/dp_mst: Fix drm_dp_mst_add_affected_dsc_crtcs() return code") thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From a3ae99598b9f89dd5ac9d2900fb7ffb3dcfa3d35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:17:53 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] drm/display/dp_mst: Fix drm_dp_mst_add_affected_dsc_crtcs() return code Looks like that we're accidentally dropping a pretty important return code here. For some reason, we just return -EINVAL if we fail to get the MST topology state. This is wrong: error codes are important and should never be squashed without being handled, which here seems to have the potential to cause a deadlock. Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Wayne Lin <Wayne.Lin@xxxxxxx> Fixes: 8ec046716ca8 ("drm/dp_mst: Add helper to trigger modeset on affected DSC MST CRTCs") Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v5.6+ Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c index ecd22c038c8c..51a46689cda7 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_mst_topology.c @@ -5186,7 +5186,7 @@ int drm_dp_mst_add_affected_dsc_crtcs(struct drm_atomic_state *state, struct drm mst_state = drm_atomic_get_mst_topology_state(state, mgr); if (IS_ERR(mst_state)) - return -EINVAL; + return PTR_ERR(mst_state); list_for_each_entry(pos, &mst_state->payloads, next) {