Re: [PATCH] drm/meson: fix shutdown crash when component not probed

From: Neil Armstrong
Date: Tue May 25 2021 - 03:27:17 EST


On 30/04/2021 10:27, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> When main component is not probed, by example when the dw-hdmi module is
> not loaded yet or in probe defer, the following crash appears on shutdown:
>
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000038
> ...
> pc : meson_drv_shutdown+0x24/0x50
> lr : platform_drv_shutdown+0x20/0x30
> ...
> Call trace:
> meson_drv_shutdown+0x24/0x50
> platform_drv_shutdown+0x20/0x30
> device_shutdown+0x158/0x360
> kernel_restart_prepare+0x38/0x48
> kernel_restart+0x18/0x68
> __do_sys_reboot+0x224/0x250
> __arm64_sys_reboot+0x24/0x30
> ...
>
> Simply check if the priv struct has been allocated before using it.
>
> Fixes: fa0c16caf3d7 ("drm: meson_drv add shutdown function")
> Reported-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c | 9 +++++----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> index 453d8b4c5763..07fcd12dca16 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/meson/meson_drv.c
> @@ -485,11 +485,12 @@ static int meson_probe_remote(struct platform_device *pdev,
> static void meson_drv_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct meson_drm *priv = dev_get_drvdata(&pdev->dev);
> - struct drm_device *drm = priv->drm;
>
> - DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("\n");
> - drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(drm);
> - drm_atomic_helper_shutdown(drm);
> + if (!priv)
> + return;
> +
> + drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(priv->drm);
> + drm_atomic_helper_shutdown(priv->drm);
> }
>
> static int meson_drv_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>

Applied to drm-misc-fixes

Neil