From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751711AbbGMHme (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jul 2015 03:42:34 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f181.google.com ([209.85.212.181]:35196 "EHLO mail-wi0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751096AbbGMHmc convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jul 2015 03:42:32 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <55A3678B.6080803@linux.intel.com> References: <20150713062222.GG3736@phenom.ffwll.local> <55A3678B.6080803@linux.intel.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:42:31 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [4.2.0-rc1-00201-g59c3cb5] Regression: kernel NULL pointer dereference From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Otte?= To: Maarten Lankhorst Cc: Linus Torvalds , David Airlie , DRI , Linux Kernel Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2015-07-13 9:23 GMT+02:00 Maarten Lankhorst : > Op 13-07-15 om 08:22 schreef Daniel Vetter: >> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 09:52:51AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 1:03 AM, Jörg Otte wrote: >>>> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000009 >>>> IP: [] 0xffffffffbd3447bb >>> Ugh. Please enable KALLSYMS to get sane symbols. >>> >>> But yes, "crtc_state->base.active" is at offset 9 from "crtc_state", >>> so it's pretty clearly just that change frm >>> >>> - if (intel_crtc->active) { >>> + if (crtc_state->base.active) { >>> >>> and "crtc_state" is NULL. >>> >>> And the code very much knows that crtc_state can be NULL, since it's >>> initialized with >>> >>> crtc_state = state->base.state ? >>> intel_atomic_get_crtc_state(state->base.state, >>> intel_crtc) : NULL; >>> >>> Tssk. Daniel? Should I just revert that commit dec4f799d0a4 >>> ("drm/i915: Use crtc_state->active in primary check_plane func") for >>> now, or is there a better fix? Like just checking crtc_state for NULL? >> Indeed embarrassing. I've missed that we still have 1 caller left that's >> using the transitional helpers, and those don't fill out >> plane_state->state backpointers to the global atomic update since there is >> no global atomic update for transitional helpers. Below diff should fix >> this - we need to preferentially check crts_state->active and if that's >> not set intel_crtc->active should yield the right result for the one >> remaining caller (it's in the crtc_disable paths). >> >> For cheap excuses why i915 is so crap in 4.2: Thanks to a hipshot decision >> to transition to a different QA team ("we'll do this in 1 week without >> upfront planing") I essentially don't have proper QA support for 1-2 >> months by now. The other trouble in this area specifically is that this >> code is already completely changed in -next again, so any testing done on >> integration trees (like -next or drm-intel-nightly) won't test any patches >> for 4.2. >> -Daniel >> >> Oh and Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter in case you >> decide to apply this right away. >> > Well your version has the benefit of compiling without errors. :-) > > Reviewed-by: Maarten Lankhorst Just noticed another problem: On each resume I get the following error: -----------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2663 at /data/kernel/linux/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c:6319 0xffffffff9a33d5e9() WARN_ON(!crtc->state->enable) CPU: 2 PID: 2663 Comm: kworker/u8:80 Not tainted 4.2.0-rc2 #15 ardware name: FUJITSU LIFEBOOK AH532/FJNBB1C, BIOS Version 1.09 05/22/2012 orkqueue: events_unbound 0xffffffff9a055750 0000000000000000 ffffffff9a98ea28 ffffffff9a6d84d2 0000000000000000 ffffffff9a03c416 ffff88020951c4e0 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff8802141cb800 ffff88021630c000 ffffffff9a03c4d5 ffffffff9a9c3664 all Trace: [] ? 0xffffffff9a6d84d2 [] ? 0xffffffff9a03c416 [] ? 0xffffffff9a03c4d5 [] ? 0xffffffff9a33d5e9 [] ? 0xffffffff9a343ac3 [] ? 0xffffffff9a34444a [] ? 0xffffffff9a345518 [] ? 0xffffffff9a3246f0 [] ? 0xffffffff9a2e1ce8 [] ? 0xffffffff9a236170 [] ? 0xffffffff9a38b28d [] ? 0xffffffff9a38b784 [] ? 0xffffffff9a38baa4 [] ? 0xffffffff9a05577d [] ? 0xffffffff9a04dc47 [] ? 0xffffffff9a04dfab [] ? 0xffffffff9a04dea0 [] ? 0xffffffff9a05331c [] ? 0xffffffff9a053260 [] ? 0xffffffff9a6dfa0f [] ? 0xffffffff9a053260 --[ end trace 1b6d28ee34071679 ]--- Nervertheless resume works, so it doesn't hurt me. BTW: I get also up to 40..50! compile warnings like: i915/i915_drv.h: In function 'i915_debugfs_connector_add': i915/i915_drv.h:3119:53: warning: no return statement in function returning non-void [-Wreturn-type] which may cause yet uncovered troubles. Thanks, Jörg