From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>,
Melissa Wen <melissa.srw@gmail.com>,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>,
Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 6.1.y] drm/sysfb: Do not dereference NULL pointer in plane reset
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 09:59:11 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251103145911.4040590-1-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025110312-duration-shape-5d38@gregkh>
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
[ Upstream commit 14e02ed3876f4ab0ed6d3f41972175f8b8df3d70 ]
The plane state in __drm_gem_reset_shadow_plane() can be NULL. Do not
deref that pointer, but forward NULL to the other plane-reset helpers.
Clears plane->state to NULL.
v2:
- fix typo in commit description (Javier)
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Fixes: b71565022031 ("drm/gem: Export implementation of shadow-plane helpers")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/aPIDAsHIUHp_qSW4@stanley.mountain/
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: Melissa Wen <melissa.srw@gmail.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Cc: Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v5.15+
Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251017091407.58488-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
[ removed drm_format_conv_state_init() call ]
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.c
index b6a0110eb64af..2e658c216959f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_atomic_helper.c
@@ -330,7 +330,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_destroy_shadow_plane_state);
void __drm_gem_reset_shadow_plane(struct drm_plane *plane,
struct drm_shadow_plane_state *shadow_plane_state)
{
- __drm_atomic_helper_plane_reset(plane, &shadow_plane_state->base);
+ if (shadow_plane_state) {
+ __drm_atomic_helper_plane_reset(plane, &shadow_plane_state->base);
+ } else {
+ __drm_atomic_helper_plane_reset(plane, NULL);
+ }
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__drm_gem_reset_shadow_plane);
--
2.51.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-03 14:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-03 0:50 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/sysfb: Do not dereference NULL pointer in plane reset" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree gregkh
2025-11-03 14:59 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2025-11-03 15:13 ` [PATCH 6.1.y] drm/sysfb: Do not dereference NULL pointer in plane reset Thomas Zimmermann
2025-11-04 5:29 ` Patch "drm/sysfb: Do not dereference NULL pointer in plane reset" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree gregkh
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