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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jameson Thies <jthies@google.com>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, pmalani@chromium.org,
	bleung@google.com, abhishekpandit@chromium.org,
	andersson@kernel.org, dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org,
	fabrice.gasnier@foss.st.com, hdegoede@redhat.com,
	neil.armstrong@linaro.org, rajaram.regupathy@intel.com,
	saranya.gopal@intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Fix null pointer dereference in trace
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 10:35:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024051010-hungrily-scholar-7d23@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zjiq4PrL2ju8FOUz@kuha.fi.intel.com>

On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 01:03:12PM +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 12:39:17AM +0000, Jameson Thies wrote:
> > From: Abhishek Pandit-Subedi <abhishekpandit@chromium.org>
> > 
> > ucsi_register_altmode checks IS_ERR on returned pointer and treats
> > NULL as valid. When CONFIG_TYPEC_DP_ALTMODE is not enabled
> > ucsi_register_displayport returns NULL which causese a NULL pointer
> > dereference in trace. Rather than return NULL, call
> > typec_port_register_altmode to register DisplayPort alternate mode
> > as a non-controllable mode when CONFIG_TYPEC_DP_ALTMODE is not enabled.
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Jameson Thies <jthies@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Abhishek Pandit-Subedi <abhishekpandit@chromium.org>
> 
> You delivered the patch, so you should have used SoB instead of
> Reviewed-by tag:
> https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by

Not "should", that would be "must". I can't take it like this, sorry.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-10  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-03  0:39 [PATCH v3 0/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Update UCSI alternate mode Jameson Thies
2024-05-03  0:39 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Fix null pointer dereference in trace Jameson Thies
2024-05-03  1:18   ` Benson Leung
2024-05-03 15:35   ` Markus Elfring
2024-05-03 19:05     ` Jameson Thies
2024-05-04  5:12       ` [v3 " Markus Elfring
2024-05-04  7:24         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-05-06 10:03   ` [PATCH v3 " Heikki Krogerus
2024-05-10  9:35     ` Greg KH [this message]
2024-05-10 17:47       ` Jameson Thies
2024-05-03  0:39 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] usb: typec: Update sysfs when setting ops Jameson Thies
2024-05-03  0:39 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Delay alternate mode discovery Jameson Thies
2024-05-03  0:39 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Always set number of alternate modes Jameson Thies

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