On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM Jani Nikula <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 11 Aug 2026, Krzysztof Karas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Deepanshu,
> >
> > On 2026-08-09 at 14:34:30 +0530, Deepanshu Kartikey wrote:
> >> pci_match_device() can return the dummy pci_device_id_any entry
> >> when a device is force-bound via sysfs driver_override, in which
> >> case ->driver_data is unset (NULL). i915_pci_probe() casts it to
> >> struct intel_device_info * unconditionally and dereferences
> >> intel_info->require_force_probe, causing a NULL-ptr-deref.
> >>
> >> Reported-by: [email protected]
> >> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=db96c5ff032f4292a8dc
> >> Tested-by: [email protected]
> >> Fixes: 42f5551d2769 ("drm/i915: Split out the PCI driver interface to 
> >> i915_pci.c")
> > This "Fixes" tag should point to the commit that breaks stuff,
>
> In general, agreed...
>
> > I believe, so what you are looking for is
> > 7ef5ef5cdead ("drm/i915: add force_probe module parameter to replace 
> > alpha_support")
> > since this patch introduced that unconditional dereference.
>
> ...but that didn't introduce the unconditional reference. I think it was
> always there. We've always expected .driver_data to point at whatever we
> have specified in MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE().
>
> I'd just slap a Cc: stable on it without Fixes.
>
>
> BR,
> Jani.
>
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Deepanshu Kartikey <[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c | 3 +++
> >>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c 
> >> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
> >> index 82415af47d54..2f03f95945f1 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_pci.c
> >> @@ -958,6 +958,9 @@ static int i915_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const 
> >> struct pci_device_id *ent)
> >>              (struct intel_device_info *) ent->driver_data;
> >>      int err;
> >>
> >> +    if (!intel_info)
> >> +            return -ENODEV;
> >> +
> >>      if (intel_info->require_force_probe && !id_forced(pdev->device)) {
> >>              dev_info(&pdev->dev,
> >>                       "Your graphics device %04x is not properly supported 
> >> by i915 in this\n"
> >> --
> >> 2.43.0
> >>
>
> --
> Jani Nikula, Intel

Thanks for the review. I have sent patch v2.

Deepanshu

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