2017-11-03 06:58:26

by Yu, Xiangliang

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Subject: RE: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu/virt: don't dereference undefined 'module' struct

Reviewed-By: Xiangliang Yu <[email protected]>

Thanks!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2017 7:26 PM
> To: Deucher, Alexander <[email protected]>; Koenig, Christian
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>; David Airlie <[email protected]>; Liu,
> Monk <[email protected]>; Yu, Xiangliang <[email protected]>;
> Chen, Horace <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu/virt: don't dereference undefined 'module'
> struct
>
> Accessing the THIS_MODULE directly is only possible when modules are
> enabled, otherwise we get a build failure:
>
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c: In function
> 'amdgpu_virt_init_data_exchange':
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c:331:20: error: dereferencing
> pointer to incomplete type 'struct module'
>
> Further, THIS_MODULE is NULL when the driver is built-in, so the code would
> likely cause a NULL pointer dereference.
>
> This adds an #ifdef check to avoid the compile-time error, plus a NULL
> pointer check before dereferencing THIS_MODULE. It might be better to find
> a way to avoid using the module version altogether.
>
> Fixes: 2dc8f81e4f82 ("drm/amdgpu: SR-IOV data exchange between PF&VF")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> index e97f80f86005..4e4a476593e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_virt.c
> @@ -328,9 +328,11 @@ void amdgpu_virt_init_data_exchange(struct
> amdgpu_device *adev)
> sizeof(amdgim_vf2pf_info));
> AMDGPU_FW_VRAM_VF2PF_READ(adev,
> driver_version,
> &str);
> +#ifdef MODULE
> if (THIS_MODULE->version != NULL)
> strcpy(str, THIS_MODULE->version);
> else
> +#endif
> strcpy(str, "N/A");
> AMDGPU_FW_VRAM_VF2PF_WRITE(adev,
> driver_cert,
> 0);
> --
> 2.9.0


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