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From: Daniel Stone <daniels@collabora.com>
To: Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@collabora.com>,
	bhanuprakash.modem@intel.com, igt-dev@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: helen.koike@collabora.com
Subject: Re: [igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t v2] lib/igt_kms: Fix memory corruption
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:37:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <797dd2bf-25a3-4a6a-b2eb-5c5cbdb25b09@collabora.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231027144022.2016354-1-vignesh.raman@collabora.com>

Hi Vignesh,

On 27/10/2023 15:40, Vignesh Raman wrote:
> In crosvm, the kernel reports 16 for count_crtcs, which exceeds
> IGT_MAX_PIPES set to 8. The function igt_display_require allocates
> memory for IGT_MAX_PIPES members of igt_pipe_t structures, but then
> writes into it based on the count_crtcs reported by the kernel,
> resulting in memory corruption.

To make this robust against future changes (32 CRTCs seems totally 
fanciful, but so did 16 a while ago), this needs to also be robust 
against count_crtcs exceeding IGT_NUM_PIPES, along the lines of your 
previous change.

Cheers, Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-27 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-27 14:40 [igt-dev] [PATCH i-g-t v2] lib/igt_kms: Fix memory corruption Vignesh Raman
2023-10-27 16:37 ` Daniel Stone [this message]
2023-11-06  2:40   ` Vignesh Raman
2023-11-06 14:43     ` Daniel Stone
2023-11-07  8:58       ` Vignesh Raman
2023-11-07 11:24         ` Daniel Stone
2023-10-27 18:21 ` [igt-dev] ✗ Fi.CI.BUILD: failure for lib/igt_kms: Fix memory corruption (rev2) Patchwork
2023-10-27 18:23 ` [igt-dev] ✗ GitLab.Pipeline: warning " Patchwork

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