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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: patches@lists.linux.dev, stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	kernel-list@raspberrypi.com, florian.fainelli@broadcom.com,
	linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] media: raspberrypi: cfe: Fix min_reqbufs_allocation
Date: Tue,  5 Aug 2025 09:08:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250805130945.471732-16-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250805130945.471732-1-sashal@kernel.org>

From: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>

[ Upstream commit 57b5a302b5d529db96ddc52fbccec005092ebb3d ]

The driver checks if "vq->max_num_buffers + *nbuffers < 3", but
vq->max_num_buffers is (by default) 32, so the check is never true. Nor
does the check make sense.

The original code in the BSP kernel was "vq->num_buffers + *nbuffers <
3", but got mangled along the way to upstream. The intention was to make
sure that at least 3 buffers are allocated.

Fix this by removing the bad lines and setting q->min_reqbufs_allocation
to three.

Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

**Backport Status: YES**

This commit should be backported to stable kernel trees for the
following reasons:

1. **Clear Bug Fix**: This fixes a logic bug where the condition
   `vq->max_num_buffers + *nbuffers < 3` could never be true since
   `vq->max_num_buffers` defaults to 32. The original BSP kernel code
   was `vq->num_buffers + *nbuffers < 3`, which got incorrectly
   translated during upstreaming.

2. **Functional Impact**: The bug prevents the driver from ensuring a
   minimum of 3 buffers are allocated, which could lead to buffer
   underruns or improper operation of the Raspberry Pi Camera Front End
   (CFE) driver. This directly affects users of Raspberry Pi cameras.

3. **Simple and Contained Fix**: The fix is minimal - it removes 2
   problematic lines and adds 1 line setting `q->min_reqbufs_allocation
   = 3`. This is the proper V4L2 videobuf2 API way to ensure minimum
   buffer allocation rather than manually adjusting buffer counts.

4. **Low Risk**: The change is confined to a single driver file
   (`drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c`) and uses the
   standard V4L2 framework mechanism (`min_reqbufs_allocation`)
   properly. There's minimal risk of regression since it's replacing
   broken code with the correct API usage.

5. **Recent Driver**: The rp1-cfe driver was added relatively recently
   (commit 6edb685abb2a), and this bug was introduced during the
   upstreaming process. Users running stable kernels with this driver
   would benefit from having the correct behavior.

6. **Meets Stable Criteria**: This satisfies the stable kernel rules as
   it:
   - Fixes a real bug that affects users
   - Is obviously correct (uses proper V4L2 API)
   - Has been reviewed and signed-off by subsystem maintainers
   - Is small and self-contained

The commit properly uses the videobuf2 framework's
`min_reqbufs_allocation` field which is designed specifically for this
purpose - ensuring a minimum number of buffers are allocated when
VIDIOC_REQBUFS is called.

 drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c b/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
index fcadb2143c88..62dca76b468d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
@@ -1024,9 +1024,6 @@ static int cfe_queue_setup(struct vb2_queue *vq, unsigned int *nbuffers,
 	cfe_dbg(cfe, "%s: [%s] type:%u\n", __func__, node_desc[node->id].name,
 		node->buffer_queue.type);
 
-	if (vq->max_num_buffers + *nbuffers < 3)
-		*nbuffers = 3 - vq->max_num_buffers;
-
 	if (*nplanes) {
 		if (sizes[0] < size) {
 			cfe_err(cfe, "sizes[0] %i < size %u\n", sizes[0], size);
@@ -1998,6 +1995,7 @@ static int cfe_register_node(struct cfe_device *cfe, int id)
 	q->timestamp_flags = V4L2_BUF_FLAG_TIMESTAMP_MONOTONIC;
 	q->lock = &node->lock;
 	q->min_queued_buffers = 1;
+	q->min_reqbufs_allocation = 3;
 	q->dev = &cfe->pdev->dev;
 
 	ret = vb2_queue_init(q);
-- 
2.39.5


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-05 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-05 13:08 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] mfd: axp20x: Set explicit ID for AXP313 regulator Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] MIPS: vpe-mt: add missing prototypes for vpe_{alloc,start,stop,free} Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.10] leds: leds-lp50xx: Handle reg to get correct multi_index Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] scsi: bfa: Double-free fix Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] pinctrl: stm32: Manage irq affinity settings Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16] PCI: dw-rockchip: Delay link training after hot reset in EP mode Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] phy: rockchip-pcie: Properly disable TEST_WRITE strobe signal Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] soundwire: Move handle_nested_irq outside of sdw_dev_lock Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: uvcvideo: Fix bandwidth issue for Alcor camera Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.15] crypto: hisilicon/hpre - fix dma unmap sequence Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] soundwire: amd: serialize amd manager resume sequence during pm_prepare Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.15] watchdog: sbsa: Adjust keepalive timeout to avoid MediaTek WS0 race condition Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] clk: qcom: ipq5018: keep XO clock always on Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16] media: i2c: vd55g1: Fix RATE macros not being expressed in bps Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: usb: hdpvr: disable zero-length read messages Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] hwmon: (emc2305) Set initial PWM minimum value during probe based on thermal state Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] media: uvcvideo: Add quirk for HP Webcam HD 2300 Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] drm/amd/display: Only finalize atomic_obj if it was initialized Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] vhost: fail early when __vhost_add_used() fails Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] scsi: lpfc: Ensure HBA_SETUP flag is used only for SLI4 in dev_loss_tmo_callbk Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16] ext4: limit the maximum folio order Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] fs/orangefs: use snprintf() instead of sprintf() Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:08 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16] crypto: caam - Support iMX8QXP and variants thereof Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] crypto: ccp - Add missing bootloader info reg for pspv6 Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] scsi: lpfc: Check for hdwq null ptr when cleaning up lpfc_vport structure Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: dvb-frontends: dib7090p: fix null-ptr-deref in dib7090p_rw_on_apb() Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] scsi: pm80xx: Free allocated tags after failure Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] HID: rate-limit hid_warn to prevent log flooding Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16] media: i2c: vd55g1: Setup sensor external clock before patching Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.15] watchdog: iTCO_wdt: Report error if timeout configuration fails Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] media: iris: Add handling for corrupt and drop frames Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] phy: rockchip-pcie: Enable all four lanes if required Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] watchdog: dw_wdt: Fix default timeout Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] MIPS: Don't crash in stack_top() for tasks without ABI or vDSO Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] crypto: jitter - fix intermediary handling Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] vsock/virtio: Resize receive buffers so that each SKB fits in a 4K page Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] MIPS: lantiq: falcon: sysctrl: fix request memory check logic Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: tc358743: Check I2C succeeded during probe Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] scsi: mpi3mr: Correctly handle ATA device errors Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] clk: renesas: rzg2l: Postpone updating priv->clks[] Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] scsi: mpt3sas: Correctly handle ATA device errors Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] smb: client: fix session setup against servers that require SPN Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] ext4: do not BUG when INLINE_DATA_FL lacks system.data xattr Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] fbdev: fix potential buffer overflow in do_register_framebuffer() Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] sphinx: kernel_abi: fix performance regression with O=<dir> Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: tc358743: Return an appropriate colorspace from tc358743_set_fmt Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] drm/amd/display: Avoid configuring PSR granularity if PSR-SU not supported Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: tc358743: Increase FIFO trigger level to 374 Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] jfs: truncate good inode pages when hard link is 0 Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.15] media: v4l2-common: Reduce warnings about missing V4L2_CID_LINK_FREQ control Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.1] dmaengine: stm32-dma: configure next sg only if there are more than 2 sgs Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix size of uverbs_copy_to() in BNXT_RE_METHOD_GET_TOGGLE_MEM Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] cifs: Fix calling CIFSFindFirst() for root path without msearch Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.10] RDMA/core: reduce stack using in nldev_stat_get_doit() Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] scsi: libiscsi: Initialize iscsi_conn->dd_data only if memory is allocated Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] media: dvb-frontends: w7090p: fix null-ptr-deref in w7090p_tuner_write_serpar and w7090p_tuner_read_serpar Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] soundwire: amd: cancel pending slave status handling workqueue during remove sequence Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] PCI: xgene-msi: Resend an MSI racing with itself on a different CPU Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:20   ` Marc Zyngier
2025-08-05 13:59     ` Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 18:09       ` Marc Zyngier
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] clk: tegra: periph: Fix error handling and resolve unsigned compare warning Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] drm/amd/display: Disable dsc_power_gate for dcn314 by default Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.15] crypto: octeontx2 - add timeout for load_fvc completion poll Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.6] power: supply: qcom_battmgr: Add lithium-polymer entry Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] media: ipu-bridge: Add _HID for OV5670 Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] media: hi556: Fix reset GPIO timings Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.12] clk: thead: Mark essential bus clocks as CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-6.15] media: uvcvideo: Set V4L2_CTRL_FLAG_DISABLED during queryctrl errors Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] jfs: Regular file corruption check Sasha Levin
2025-08-05 13:09 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.16-5.4] jfs: upper bound check of tree index in dbAllocAG Sasha Levin

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