From: "Christian König" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
To: phasta@kernel.org, Baineng Shou <shoubaineng@gmail.com>,
Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tursulin@ursulin.net>,
Akash Goel <akash.goel@arm.com>,
linux-media@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-fence: Make dma_fence_dedup_array() robust against 0-count input
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:51:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2fa3540-a2cb-4ed6-886c-e1fbe4d8e289@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9bd4bd923eacca9da25b6b9fda33057455d084c3.camel@mailbox.org>
On 6/29/26 12:16, Philipp Stanner wrote:
> On Mon, 2026-06-29 at 11:52 +0200, Christian König wrote:
>> On 6/29/26 11:06, Philipp Stanner wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2026-06-29 at 10:52 +0200, Christian König wrote:
>>>> On 6/29/26 10:49, Philipp Stanner wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will add a CC stable before pushing to drm-misc-fixes.
>>>>>
>>>>> No offense intended or taken, but don't the DRM rules say that
>>>>> things
>>>>> do not get merged while there are outstanding concerns or
>>>>> significant
>>>>> points in review feedback?
>>>>
>>>> I haven't seen that before writing the response.
>>>>
>>>> I usually go over my mails till the end and wait a couple of
>>>> hours before pushing anything.
>>>>
>>>>> What about my comments?
>>>>
>>>> Looks valid to me as well, but I think that is a separate issue.
>>>
>>> But if we keep it an integer for now, and if that check is added,
>>> and
>>> it most certainly should also catch negative integers, shouldn't
>>> it?
>>
>> Maybe with a WARN_ON(), but not as regular code path.
>>
>> The thing is I think we need to backport this fix to stable kernels,
>> but switching from signed to unsigned is only a minor cleanup when no
>> real users are currently affected.
>
> Fine by me.
Thanks, I updated the commit message a bit and added Fixes and CC stable tags and pushed the result to drm-misc-fixes.
@Baineng it would be cool if you could write a test cases for this as well. E.g. just ~10 line in drivers/dma-buf/st-dma-fence-unwrap.c.
Thanks in advance,
Christian.
>
> P.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-29 11:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-29 3:13 [PATCH] dma-fence: Make dma_fence_dedup_array() robust against 0-count input Baineng Shou
2026-06-29 3:23 ` sashiko-bot
2026-06-29 6:59 ` Philipp Stanner
2026-06-29 8:45 ` Christian König
2026-06-29 8:49 ` Philipp Stanner
2026-06-29 8:52 ` Christian König
2026-06-29 9:06 ` Philipp Stanner
2026-06-29 9:52 ` Christian König
2026-06-29 10:16 ` Philipp Stanner
2026-06-29 11:51 ` Christian König [this message]
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