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Message-ID: <ac630781-dff7-47d5-b323-80802260f2b2@nxp.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:21:52 +0800
From: Liu Ying <victor.liu@....com>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 andrzej.hajda@...el.com, neil.armstrong@...aro.org, rfoss@...nel.org,
 Laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com, jonas@...boo.se,
 jernej.skrabec@...il.com, maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com,
 mripard@...nel.org, tzimmermann@...e.de, airlied@...il.com, simona@...ll.ch
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/display: bridge_connector: Do atomic check when
 necessary

On 01/08/2025, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2025 at 06:13:51PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
>> It's ok to pass atomic check successfully if an atomic commit tries to
>> disable the display pipeline which the connector belongs to. That is,
>> when the crtc or the best_encoder pointers in struct drm_connector_state
>> are NULL, drm_bridge_connector_atomic_check() should return 0 directly.
>> Without the check against the NULL pointers, drm_default_rgb_quant_range()
>> called by drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_check() would dereference
>> the NULL pointer to_match in drm_match_cea_mode().
>>
> 
> [..]
> 
>> [   46.823581] pc : drm_default_rgb_quant_range+0x0/0x4c [drm]
>> [   46.829244] lr : drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_check+0xb0/0x6b0 [drm_display_helper]
>> [   46.837293] sp : ffff80008364ba00
> 
> [..]
> 
>> [   46.911984] Call trace:
>> [   46.914429]  drm_default_rgb_quant_range+0x0/0x4c [drm] (P)
>> [   46.920106]  drm_bridge_connector_atomic_check+0x20/0x2c [drm_display_helper]
>> [   46.927275]  drm_atomic_helper_check_modeset+0x488/0xc78 [drm_kms_helper]
>> [   46.934111]  drm_atomic_helper_check+0x20/0xa4 [drm_kms_helper]
>> [   46.940063]  drm_atomic_check_only+0x4b8/0x984 [drm]
>> [   46.945136]  drm_atomic_commit+0x48/0xc4 [drm]
>> [   46.949674]  drm_framebuffer_remove+0x44c/0x530 [drm]
>> [   46.954809]  drm_mode_rmfb_work_fn+0x7c/0xa0 [drm]
>> [   46.959687]  process_one_work+0x150/0x294
>> [   46.963700]  worker_thread+0x2dc/0x3dc
>> [   46.967450]  kthread+0x130/0x204
>> [   46.970679]  ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20
>> [   46.974258] Code: d50323bf d65f03c0 52800041 17ffffe6 (b9400001)
>> [   46.980350] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
> 
> Please trim the backtrace in a way I trimmed it. Also you can drop the
> timestamps, they don't have useful information.

Ack.

> 
>>
>> Fixes: 8ec116ff21a9 ("drm/display: bridge_connector: provide atomic_check for HDMI bridges")
>> Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <victor.liu@....com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c | 5 +++++
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
>> index 32108307de66..587020a3f3e8 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_bridge_connector.c
>> @@ -343,6 +343,11 @@ static int drm_bridge_connector_atomic_check(struct drm_connector *connector,
>>  {
>>  	struct drm_bridge_connector *bridge_connector =
>>  		to_drm_bridge_connector(connector);
>> +	struct drm_connector_state *new_conn_state =
>> +		drm_atomic_get_new_connector_state(state, connector);
>> +
>> +	if (!new_conn_state->crtc || !new_conn_state->best_encoder)
>> +		return 0;
> 
> Unfortunately, this is not enough. Other drivers (e.g. sun4i) use
> drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_check() at connector's atomic_check()
> function. Please move necessary checks to the helper itself. Also please

Will move the checks to drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_check().

> add corresponding KUnit test: attempt to atomic_check() the unconnected
> HDMI connector, there is a test suite for the HDMI connector functions,
> but the atomic_check() for the disconnected connecor seems to be missing.

Will add a KUnit test case to test HDMI connector disablement.

> 
>>  
>>  	if (bridge_connector->bridge_hdmi)
>>  		return drm_atomic_helper_connector_hdmi_check(connector, state);
>> -- 
>> 2.34.1
>>
> 

-- 
Regards,
Liu Ying