Re: [ldv-project] [PATCH v2] drm/fb-helper: add virtual screen size check to drm_fb_helper_check_var()

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Tue Sep 06 2022 - 16:09:37 EST


On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 11:59:00PM +0300, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> For v2 I would suggest to update description to something like this:
>
> Make sure that virtual screen size is not less than physical screen one.
>
> and comment to:
> /* make sure that virtual resolution >= physical resolution */

Did this land somewhere? If not please resend with r-b tags and
everything.

Thanks, Daniel

>
> --
> Alexey
>
>
> On 11.08.2022 17:54, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > Hi Andrey,
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 4:49 PM Andrey Strachuk <strochuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Add virtual screen size check to drm_fb_helper_check_var() in
> >> order to validate userspace input.
> >>
> >> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with syzkaller.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Andrey Strachuk <strochuk@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thanks for the update!
> >
> >> Fixes: 785b93ef8c30 ("drm/kms: move driver specific fb common code to helper functions (v2)")
> >
> > I'd drop the Fixes tag completely, as the bug was present in the
> > intel and radeon drivers before. But probably it doesn't matter, as no one
> > is gonna backport this to v2.6.31 and earlier ;-)
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> >
> > Geert
> >
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> >
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