From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Chengyu Liu" <lui2012qwq@gmail.com>, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/gem-atomic-helper: fix fence leak on dma_fence_chain_alloc() failure
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 09:50:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-204751@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261107165303.13508-1-lui2012qwq@gmail.com>
Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential
issue to consider:
- [Low] drm/gem-atomic-helper: missing Fixes trailer for commit
1ea28bc5542d
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commit b6d9ff23bfcc702d784107d5026972257646c1fc
Author: Chengyu Liu <lui2012qwq@gmail.com>
> drm/gem-atomic-helper: fix fence leak on dma_fence_chain_alloc() failure
>
> In drm_gem_plane_helper_prepare_fb(), when both "new" (the plane's GEM
> singleton fence) and "fence" (explicit or previous plane's) exist, they
> are wrapped in a freshly allocated chain. If dma_fence_chain_alloc()
> fails, the error path runs before dma_fence_chain_init() adopts "new",
> and error: only puts "fence" - leaking one fence reference per failure.
>
> Put "new" in the allocation-failure branch.
>
> Found by static analysis.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chengyu Liu <lui2012qwq@gmail.com>
[Severity: Low]
Should this commit include a Fixes: tag for the commit that introduced the
leak:
Fixes: 1ea28bc5542d ("drm: handle kernel fences in drm_gem_plane_helper_prepare_fb v2")
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Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261107165303.13508-1-lui2012qwq@gmail.com?part=1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-09 9:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-07 16:53 [PATCH] drm/gem-atomic-helper: fix fence leak on dma_fence_chain_alloc() failure Chengyu Liu
2026-11-09 9:50 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-11-12 15:52 ` Chengyu Liu
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