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Message-ID: <2024051010-hungrily-scholar-7d23@gregkh>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 10:35:28 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: Jameson Thies <jthies@...gle.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	pmalani@...omium.org, bleung@...gle.com,
	abhishekpandit@...omium.org, andersson@...nel.org,
	dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org, fabrice.gasnier@...s.st.com,
	hdegoede@...hat.com, neil.armstrong@...aro.org,
	rajaram.regupathy@...el.com, saranya.gopal@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] usb: typec: ucsi: Fix null pointer dereference in
 trace

On Mon, May 06, 2024 at 01:03:12PM +0300, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> On Fri, May 03, 2024 at 12:39:17AM +0000, Jameson Thies wrote:
> > From: Abhishek Pandit-Subedi <abhishekpandit@...omium.org>
> > 
> > ucsi_register_altmode checks IS_ERR on returned pointer and treats
> > NULL as valid. When CONFIG_TYPEC_DP_ALTMODE is not enabled
> > ucsi_register_displayport returns NULL which causese a NULL pointer
> > dereference in trace. Rather than return NULL, call
> > typec_port_register_altmode to register DisplayPort alternate mode
> > as a non-controllable mode when CONFIG_TYPEC_DP_ALTMODE is not enabled.
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Jameson Thies <jthies@...gle.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Abhishek Pandit-Subedi <abhishekpandit@...omium.org>
> 
> You delivered the patch, so you should have used SoB instead of
> Reviewed-by tag:
> https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#when-to-use-acked-by-cc-and-co-developed-by

Not "should", that would be "must". I can't take it like this, sorry.

greg k-h

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