Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau/dp: check for NULL nv_connector->native_mode

From: Lyude Paul
Date: Tue Jun 13 2023 - 16:41:11 EST


Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>

Will push upstream in a bit

On Fri, 2023-05-12 at 14:15 +0300, Natalia Petrova wrote:
> Add checking for NULL before calling nouveau_connector_detect_depth() in
> nouveau_connector_get_modes() function because nv_connector->native_mode
> could be dereferenced there since connector pointer passed to
> nouveau_connector_detect_depth() and the same value of
> nv_connector->native_mode is used there.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: d4c2c99bdc83 ("drm/nouveau/dp: remove broken display depth function, use the improved one")
>
> Signed-off-by: Natalia Petrova <n.petrova@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> index 086b66b60d91..5dbf025e6873 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
> @@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ nouveau_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
> /* Determine display colour depth for everything except LVDS now,
> * DP requires this before mode_valid() is called.
> */
> - if (connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS)
> + if (connector->connector_type != DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS && nv_connector->native_mode)
> nouveau_connector_detect_depth(connector);
>
> /* Find the native mode if this is a digital panel, if we didn't
> @@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ nouveau_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
> * "native" mode as some VBIOS tables require us to use the
> * pixel clock as part of the lookup...
> */
> - if (connector->connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS)
> + if (connector->connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS && nv_connector->native_mode)
> nouveau_connector_detect_depth(connector);
>
> if (nv_encoder->dcb->type == DCB_OUTPUT_TV)

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Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat