Re: [PATCH] drm/drm_ioctl.c: Test client capability value early when setting.

Daniel Vetter
2018-03-06T10:13:37Z

On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 04:34:30PM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 05:57:15PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 03:44:44PM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 05:40:41PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 03:27:41PM +0000, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> > > > > The drm_setclientcap() function implementing the DRM_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_CAP
> > > > > ioctl expects that any capability set by the client will have a value of 1.
> > > > > Make the check early so that we don't have to test the value for each
> > > > > capability.
> > > >
> > > > What if we want a a non-boolean capability at some point?
> > >
> > > Well, I'm adding another boolean capability soon, so you will be going
> > > against the trend :)
> >
> > Plenty of non-bools in driver specific counterparts I believe.
>
> So, is that a NACK?

Yeah I think this is overoptimizing for not repeating code.
-Daniel

>
>
> >
> > > I guess you will have 2 options: revert the patch or add a condition to
> > > the test.
> > >
> > > I don't have strong feelings, just felt like too much copying when
> > > adding another capability so I thought to do some "cleanup".
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Liviu
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c | 9 +++------
> > > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> > > > > index af782911c505..02ffa0e8d77b 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_ioctl.c
> > > > > @@ -306,22 +306,19 @@ drm_setclientcap(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *file_priv)
> > > > > {
> > > > > struct drm_set_client_cap *req = data;
> > > > >
> > > > > + if (req->value > 1)
> > > > > + return -EINVAL;
> > > > > +
> > > > > switch (req->capability) {
> > > > > case DRM_CLIENT_CAP_STEREO_3D:
> > > > > - if (req->value > 1)
> > > > > - return -EINVAL;
> > > > > file_priv->stereo_allowed = req->value;
> > > > > break;
> > > > > case DRM_CLIENT_CAP_UNIVERSAL_PLANES:
> > > > > - if (req->value > 1)
> > > > > - return -EINVAL;
> > > > > file_priv->universal_planes = req->value;
> > > > > break;
> > > > > case DRM_CLIENT_CAP_ATOMIC:
> > > > > if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_ATOMIC))
> > > > > return -EINVAL;
> > > > > - if (req->value > 1)
> > > > > - return -EINVAL;
> > > > > file_priv->atomic = req->value;
> > > > > file_priv->universal_planes = req->value;
> > > > > break;
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.16.2
> > > > >
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> > > > --
> > > > Ville Syrjälä
> > > > Intel OTC
> > >
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> >
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> > Ville Syrjälä
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>
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> \ source code! /
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation