This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/dp/mst: take lock around looking up the branch device on hpd irq to the 4.1-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-dp-mst-take-lock-around-looking-up-the-branch-device-on-hpd-irq.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 9eb1e57f564d4e6e10991402726cc83fe0b9172f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:40:44 +1000 Subject: drm/dp/mst: take lock around looking up the branch device on hpd irq From: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 9eb1e57f564d4e6e10991402726cc83fe0b9172f upstream. If we are doing an MST transaction and we've gotten HPD and we lookup the device from the incoming msg, we should take the mgr lock around it, so that mst_primary and mstb->ports are valid. Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c @@ -1171,6 +1171,8 @@ static struct drm_dp_mst_branch *drm_dp_ struct drm_dp_mst_port *port; int i; /* find the port by iterating down */ + + mutex_lock(&mgr->lock); mstb = mgr->mst_primary; for (i = 0; i < lct - 1; i++) { @@ -1190,6 +1192,7 @@ static struct drm_dp_mst_branch *drm_dp_ } } kref_get(&mstb->kref); + mutex_unlock(&mgr->lock); return mstb; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from airlied@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.1/drm-vgem-set-unique-to-vgem.patch queue-4.1/drm-dp-mst-take-lock-around-looking-up-the-branch-device-on-hpd-irq.patch queue-4.1/drm-dp-mst-make-sure-mst_primary-mstb-is-valid-in-work-function.patch queue-4.1/drm-qxl-do-not-leak-memory-if-qxl_release_list_add-fails.patch queue-4.1/drm-qxl-do-not-cause-spice-server-to-clean-our-objects.patch queue-4.1/drm-dp-mst-close-deadlock-in-connector-destruction.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html