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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@bootlin.com>
To: megous@megous.com
Cc: linux-sunxi@googlegroups.com, David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>,
	"open list:DRM DRIVERS FOR ALLWINNER A10" 
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"moderated list:ARM/Allwinner sunXi SoC support" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm: sun4i: Fix NULL/invalid pointer dereference in sun8i_tcon_top_un/bind
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 10:31:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190408083110.iy3auc7ggindifbf@flea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190405233048.3823-1-megous@megous.com>

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On Sat, Apr 06, 2019 at 01:30:48AM +0200, megous@megous.com wrote:
> From: Ondrej Jirman <megous@megous.com>
>
> There are two problems here:
>
> 1. Not all clk_data->hws[] need to be initialized, depending on various
>    configured quirks. This leads to NULL ptr deref in
>    clk_hw_unregister_gate() in sun8i_tcon_top_unbind()
> 2. If there is error when registering the clk_data->hws[],
>    err_unregister_gates error path will try to unregister
>    IS_ERR()=true (invalid) pointer.
>
> For problem (1) I have this stack trace:
>
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual
>   address 0000000000000008
> Call trace:
>  clk_hw_unregister+0x8/0x18
>  clk_hw_unregister_gate+0x14/0x28
>  sun8i_tcon_top_unbind+0x2c/0x60
>  component_unbind.isra.4+0x2c/0x50
>  component_bind_all+0x1d4/0x230
>  sun4i_drv_bind+0xc4/0x1a0
>  try_to_bring_up_master+0x164/0x1c0
>  __component_add+0xa0/0x168
>  component_add+0x10/0x18
>  sun8i_dw_hdmi_probe+0x18/0x20
>  platform_drv_probe+0x3c/0x70
>  really_probe+0xcc/0x278
>  driver_probe_device+0x34/0xa8
>
> Problem (2) was identified by head scratching.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Jirman <megous@megous.com>

Changed the prefix to drm/sun4i: tcon top: and applied

Thanks!
Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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      reply	other threads:[~2019-04-08  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-05 23:30 [PATCH] drm: sun4i: Fix NULL/invalid pointer dereference in sun8i_tcon_top_un/bind megous
2019-04-08  8:31 ` Maxime Ripard [this message]

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