Patch "drm/i915: Check for NULL atomic state in intel_crtc_disable_noatomic()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    drm/i915: Check for NULL atomic state in intel_crtc_disable_noatomic()

to the 4.9-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-i915-check-for-null-atomic-state-in-intel_crtc_disable_noatomic.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From 6d1d427a4e24c403b4adf928d61994bdaa0ca03a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ander Conselvan de Oliveira <ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 16:28:45 +0200
Subject: drm/i915: Check for NULL atomic state in intel_crtc_disable_noatomic()
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From: Ander Conselvan de Oliveira <ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@intel.com>

commit 6d1d427a4e24c403b4adf928d61994bdaa0ca03a upstream.

In intel_crtc_disable_noatomic(), bail on a failure to allocate an
atomic state to avoid a NULL pointer dereference.

Fixes: 4a80655827af ("drm/i915: Pass atomic state to crtc enable/disable functions")
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Signed-off-by: Ander Conselvan de Oliveira <ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1484922525-6131-4-git-send-email-ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@intel.com
(cherry picked from commit 31bb2ef97ea9db343348f9b5ccaa9bb6f48fc655)
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -6869,6 +6869,12 @@ static void intel_crtc_disable_noatomic(
 	}
 
 	state = drm_atomic_state_alloc(crtc->dev);
+	if (!state) {
+		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("failed to disable [CRTC:%d:%s], out of memory",
+			      crtc->base.id, crtc->name);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	state->acquire_ctx = crtc->dev->mode_config.acquire_ctx;
 
 	/* Everything's already locked, -EDEADLK can't happen. */


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ander.conselvan.de.oliveira@intel.com are

queue-4.9/drm-i915-don-t-init-hpd-polling-for-vlv-and-chv-from-runtime_suspend.patch
queue-4.9/drm-i915-check-for-null-atomic-state-in-intel_crtc_disable_noatomic.patch
queue-4.9/drm-i915-don-t-leak-edid-in-intel_crt_detect_ddc.patch
queue-4.9/drm-i915-fix-calculation-of-rotated-x-and-y-offsets-for-planar-formats.patch