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From: "Heiko Stübner" <heiko@sntech.de>
To: Detlev Casanova <detlev.casanova@collabora.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	Nicolas Dufresne <nicolas.dufresne@collabora.com>,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@kernel.org>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>
Cc: linmq006@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] media: rkvdec: Fix incorrect NULL check for iommu_paging_domain_alloc
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:40:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2196043.OBFZWjSADL@diego> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250805061833.3670085-1-linmq006@gmail.com>

Am Dienstag, 5. August 2025, 08:18:33 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb Miaoqian Lin:
> iommu_paging_domain_alloc returns error pointers on failure.
> Replace the NULL check with IS_ERR to correctly handle error cases
> and avoid invalid pointer dereference.
> 
> Fixes: ff8c5622f9f7 ("media: rkvdec: Restore iommu addresses on errors")
> Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com>

Going from the (static inline) function definition [0] to the
iommu_paging_domain_alloc_flags() function [1] it uses, the doc states
	"Return [...]  or an ERR pointer for failure."

So this is the correct fix,
Reviewed-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>



[0] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.16/source/include/linux/iommu.h#L858
[1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.16/source/drivers/iommu/iommu.c#L2046



  reply	other threads:[~2025-08-05  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-05  6:18 [PATCH] media: rkvdec: Fix incorrect NULL check for iommu_paging_domain_alloc Miaoqian Lin
2025-08-05  8:40 ` Heiko Stübner [this message]
2025-08-05 12:05 ` Nicolas Dufresne

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