From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1/6.6] drm/amd/display: Add null check for head_pipe in dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:37:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1753807571-ee8892f9@stable.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250729114924.138111-1-d.dulov@aladdin.ru>
[ Sasha's backport helper bot ]
Hi,
✅ All tests passed successfully. No issues detected.
No action required from the submitter.
The upstream commit SHA1 provided is correct: ac2140449184a26eac99585b7f69814bd3ba8f2d
WARNING: Author mismatch between patch and upstream commit:
Backport author: Daniil Dulov <d.dulov@aladdin.ru>
Commit author: Srinivasan Shanmugam <srinivasan.shanmugam@amd.com>
Status in newer kernel trees:
6.15.y | Present (exact SHA1)
6.12.y | Present (exact SHA1)
Note: The patch differs from the upstream commit:
---
1: ac2140449184 ! 1: 7a19ddcf0b97 drm/amd/display: Add null check for head_pipe in dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer
@@ Metadata
## Commit message ##
drm/amd/display: Add null check for head_pipe in dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer
+ commit ac2140449184a26eac99585b7f69814bd3ba8f2d upstream.
+
This commit addresses a potential null pointer dereference issue in the
`dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer` function. The issue
could occur when `head_pipe` is null.
@@ Commit message
Signed-off-by: Srinivasan Shanmugam <srinivasan.shanmugam@amd.com>
Reviewed-by: Tom Chung <chiahsuan.chung@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
+ [ Daniil: dcn32 was moved from drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc to
+ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/resource since commit
+ 8b8eed05a1c6 ("drm/amd/display: Refactor resource into component directory").
+ The path is changed accordingly to apply the patch on 6.1.y. and 6.6.y ]
+ Signed-off-by: Daniil Dulov <d.dulov@aladdin.ru>
- ## drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/resource/dcn32/dcn32_resource.c ##
-@@ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/resource/dcn32/dcn32_resource.c: static struct pipe_ctx *dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer(
+ ## drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_resource.c ##
+@@ drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_resource.c: static struct pipe_ctx *dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer(
struct resource_context *old_ctx = &stream->ctx->dc->current_state->res_ctx;
int head_index;
---
Results of testing on various branches:
| Branch | Patch Apply | Build Test |
|---------------------------|-------------|------------|
| origin/linux-6.1.y | Success | Success |
| origin/linux-6.6.y | Success | Success |
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-29 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-07-29 11:49 [PATCH 6.1/6.6] drm/amd/display: Add null check for head_pipe in dcn32_acquire_idle_pipe_for_head_pipe_in_layer Daniil Dulov
2025-07-29 19:37 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
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