linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/fb-helper: only unmap if buffer not null

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Message-ID: <fdcf68c4-23f0-880a-a010-1d511f810e7d@suse.de>
Date:   Tue, 2 Mar 2021 11:06:01 +0100
From:   Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
To:     Tong Zhang <ztong0001@...il.com>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        DRI Development <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/fb-helper: only unmap if buffer not null

Hi

Am 02.03.21 um 04:29 schrieb Tong Zhang:
> Hi Tomas,
> 
> I think the issue could be possibly caused by the following,
> Please correct me if I'm wrong.
> 
> drm_fb_helper_single_fb_probe() can fail with
> "Cannot find any crtc or sizes"
> which will cause fb_helper->funcs->fb_probe not being called,
> thus fb_helper->buffer remains NULL --
> Since there could be the case that the fb_probe is never called,
> a subsequent modprobe -r will cause the following
> drm_client_buffer_vunmap(NULL) in drm_fbdev_cleanup()

Thanks! I added Fixes tags to your patch and merged it into drm-misc-fixes.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> Best,
> - Tong
> 
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 3:26 AM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 28.02.21 um 05:46 schrieb Tong Zhang:
>>> drm_fbdev_cleanup() can be called when fb_helper->buffer is null, hence
>>> fb_helper->buffer should be checked before calling
>>> drm_client_buffer_vunmap(). This buffer is also checked in
>>> drm_client_framebuffer_delete(), so we should also do the same thing for
>>> drm_client_buffer_vunmap().
>>
>> I think a lot of drivers are affected by this problem; probably most of
>> the ones that use the generic fbdev code. How did you produce the error?
>>
>> What I'm more concerned about is why the buffer is NULL. Was ther eno
>> hotplug event? Do you have a display attached?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>>
>>> [  199.128742] RIP: 0010:drm_client_buffer_vunmap+0xd/0x20
>>> [  199.129031] Code: 43 18 48 8b 53 20 49 89 45 00 49 89 55 08 5b 44 89 e0 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 5d
>>> c3 0f 1f 00 53 48 89 fb 48 8d 7f 10 e8 73 7d a1 ff <48> 8b 7b 10 48 8d 73 18 5b e9 75 53 fc ff 0
>>> f 1f 44 00 00 48 b8 00
>>> [  199.130041] RSP: 0018:ffff888103f3fc88 EFLAGS: 00010282
>>> [  199.130329] RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffffff8214d46d
>>> [  199.130733] RDX: 1ffffffff079c6b9 RSI: 0000000000000246 RDI: ffffffff83ce35c8
>>> [  199.131119] RBP: ffff888103d25458 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: fffffbfff0791761
>>> [  199.131505] R10: ffffffff83c8bb07 R11: fffffbfff0791760 R12: 0000000000000000
>>> [  199.131891] R13: ffff888103d25468 R14: ffff888103d25418 R15: ffff888103f18120
>>> [  199.132277] FS:  00007f36fdcbb6a0(0000) GS:ffff88815b400000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>>> [  199.132721] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
>>> [  199.133033] CR2: 0000000000000010 CR3: 0000000103d26000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
>>> [  199.133420] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
>>> [  199.133807] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
>>> [  199.134195] Call Trace:
>>> [  199.134333]  drm_fbdev_cleanup+0x179/0x1a0
>>> [  199.134562]  drm_fbdev_client_unregister+0x2b/0x40
>>> [  199.134828]  drm_client_dev_unregister+0xa8/0x180
>>> [  199.135088]  drm_dev_unregister+0x61/0x110
>>> [  199.135315]  mgag200_pci_remove+0x38/0x52 [mgag200]
>>> [  199.135586]  pci_device_remove+0x62/0xe0
>>> [  199.135806]  device_release_driver_internal+0x148/0x270
>>> [  199.136094]  driver_detach+0x76/0xe0
>>> [  199.136294]  bus_remove_driver+0x7e/0x100
>>> [  199.136521]  pci_unregister_driver+0x28/0xf0
>>> [  199.136759]  __x64_sys_delete_module+0x268/0x300
>>> [  199.137016]  ? __ia32_sys_delete_module+0x300/0x300
>>> [  199.137285]  ? call_rcu+0x3e4/0x580
>>> [  199.137481]  ? fpregs_assert_state_consistent+0x4d/0x60
>>> [  199.137767]  ? exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x2f/0x130
>>> [  199.138037]  do_syscall_64+0x33/0x40
>>> [  199.138237]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae
>>> [  199.138517] RIP: 0033:0x7f36fdc3dcf7
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tong Zhang <ztong0001@...il.com>
>>> ---
>>>    drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 2 +-
>>>    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
>>> index b9a616737c0e..f6baa2046124 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
>>> @@ -2048,7 +2048,7 @@ static void drm_fbdev_cleanup(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
>>>
>>>        if (shadow)
>>>                vfree(shadow);
>>> -     else
>>> +     else if (fb_helper->buffer)
>>>                drm_client_buffer_vunmap(fb_helper->buffer);
>>>
>>>        drm_client_framebuffer_delete(fb_helper->buffer);
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Thomas Zimmermann
>> Graphics Driver Developer
>> SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
>> Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
>> (HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
>> Geschäftsführer: Felix Imendörffer
>>
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