Re: [PATCH 2/2] media: mediatek: vcodec: Handle encoder vsi NULL pointer case

From: Irui Wang (王瑞)
Date: Sat Oct 07 2023 - 02:16:54 EST


Dear Angelo, Hans,

Thanks for your reviewing.

I will send patch v2 with Fix tag...
....

On Thu, 2023-10-05 at 10:43 +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
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> On 26/09/2023 12:19, Irui Wang wrote:
> > There will be a kernel null pointer exception if 'vsi' is NULL,
> check
> > 'vsi' is not NULL before assign it to encoder instance.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Irui Wang <irui.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_h264_if.c | 5
> +++++
> > .../platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_vp8_if.c | 5
> +++++
> > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git
> a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_h264_if.c
> b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_h264_if.c
> > index a68dac72c4e4..385bcc0d14f3 100644
> > ---
> a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_h264_if.c
> > +++
> b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_h264_if.c
> > @@ -597,6 +597,11 @@ static int h264_enc_init(struct
> mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx)
> > inst->hw_base = mtk_vcodec_get_reg_addr(inst->ctx->dev->reg_base,
> VENC_SYS);
> >
> > ret = vpu_enc_init(&inst->vpu_inst);
> > +if (!inst->vpu_inst.vsi) {
> > +mtk_venc_err(ctx, "share buffer is NULL");
> > +kfree(inst);
> > +return -EFAULT;
> > +}
>
> Shouldn't this check be done in vpu_enc_init?
> It looks weird that a function can return 0, but there is still an
> error that needs to be checked manually afterwards.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
Also, this check will move into vpu_enc_init.

Best Regards
>
> >
> > if (MTK_ENC_IOVA_IS_34BIT(ctx))
> > inst->vsi_34 = (struct venc_h264_vsi_34 *)inst->vpu_inst.vsi;
> > diff --git
> a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_vp8_if.c
> b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_vp8_if.c
> > index 05abca91e742..23ca0d93324f 100644
> > ---
> a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_vp8_if.c
> > +++
> b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc/venc_vp8_if.c
> > @@ -326,6 +326,11 @@ static int vp8_enc_init(struct
> mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx)
> > inst->hw_base = mtk_vcodec_get_reg_addr(inst->ctx->dev->reg_base,
> VENC_LT_SYS);
> >
> > ret = vpu_enc_init(&inst->vpu_inst);
> > +if (!inst->vpu_inst.vsi) {
> > +mtk_venc_err(ctx, "share buffer is NULL");
> > +kfree(inst);
> > +return -EFAULT;
> > +}
> >
> > inst->vsi = (struct venc_vp8_vsi *)inst->vpu_inst.vsi;
> >
>