[PATCH 6/9] drm/nouveau/clk: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in nvkm_pstate_new()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
the null pointer check. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 7c856522069755ab9d163a24ac332cd3cb35fe30 ("drm/nouveau/clk: implement power state and engine clock control in core") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/clk/base.c

[PATCH 5/9] drm/nouveau/bios/power_budget: Move an expression into a macro call parameter in nvbios_power_budget_header()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
into a parameter for a macro call in one if branch. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: e5f8eabc0077ea3f77b3362e28d3969ae62e70f0 ("drm/nouveau/bios/power_budget: Add basic power budget parsing") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/s

[PATCH 4/9] drm/nouveau/debugfs: Replace five seq_printf() calls by seq_puts() in nouveau_debugfs_pstate_get()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 22:02:31 +0200 Five strings which did not contain a data format specification should be put into a sequence. Thus use the corresponding function “seq_puts”. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm

[PATCH 3/9] drm/nouveau/debugfs: Use seq_putc() in nouveau_debugfs_pstate_get()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 21:48:47 +0200 A single character (line break) should be put into a sequence. Thus use the corresponding function “seq_putc”. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_debugfs.c | 2 +- 1

[PATCH 2/9] drm/nouveau/debugfs: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in nouveau_debugfs_pstate_get()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
” behind the null pointer check. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 6e9fc177399f08446293fec7607913fdbc95e191 ("drm/nouveau/debugfs: add copy of sysfs pstate interface ported to debugfs") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_deb

[PATCH 1/9] drm/nouveau/debugfs: Move an expression into a function call parameter in nouveau_debugfs_pstate_set()

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
into a parameter for a function call at the end. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 6e9fc177399f08446293fec7607913fdbc95e191 ("drm/nouveau/debugfs: add copy of sysfs pstate interface ported to debugfs") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau

[PATCH 0/9] GPU-DRM-nouveau: Adjustments for seven function implementations

2023-04-16 Thread Markus Elfring
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023 11:22:23 +0200 Several update suggestions were taken into account from static source code analysis. Markus Elfring (9): debugfs: Move an expression into a function call parameter in nouveau_debugfs_pstate_set() debugfs: Move a variable assignment behind a null

[PATCH] video: au1100fb: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in au1100fb_setmode()

2023-04-13 Thread Markus Elfring
the null pointer check. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 3b495f2bb749b828499135743b9ddec46e34fda8 ("Au1100 FB driver uplift for 2.6.") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/video/fbdev/au1100fb.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletio

[PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: Delete a variable initialisation before a null pointer check in two functions

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
initialisations for the variable “c” (also because it was already reassigned with the same value behind this pointer check). This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 25fdd5933e4c0f5fe2ea5cd59994f8ac5fbe90ef ("drm/msm: Add SDM845 DPU support") Signed-off-by: Mark

Re: [PATCH 1/5] drm/amdgpu: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in amdgpu_ras_interrupt_dispatch()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c >> @@ -1730,11 +1730,12 @@ int amdgpu_ras_interrupt_dispatch(struct >> amdgpu_device *adev, >>   struct ras_dispatch_if *info) >>   { >>   struct ras_manager *obj = amdgpu_ras_find_obj(adev, >head); >> -    struct ras_ih_data *data =

[PATCH 5/5] drm/amd/display: Move an expression into a return statement in dcn201_link_encoder_create()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
statement. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 3f68c01be9a2227de1e190317fe34a6fb835a094 ("drm/amd/display: add cyan_skillfish display support") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn201/dcn201_resource.c | 4 +--- 1 file

[PATCH 4/5] drm/amd/display: Delete a redundant statement in trigger_hotplug()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c index a37d23a13d7b..4805a482dc49 100644

[PATCH 3/5] drm/amd/display: Delete three unnecessary variable initialisations in trigger_hotplug()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 12:34:42 +0200 The variables “link”, “wr_buf” and “ret” will eventually be set to appropriate values a bit later. Thus omit the explicit initialisation at the beginning. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c | 6

[PATCH 2/5] drm/amd/display: Move three variable assignments behind condition checks in trigger_hotplug()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
some condition checks. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 6f77b2ac628073f647041a92b36c824ae3aef16e ("drm/amd/display: Add connector HPD trigger debugfs entry") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- .../gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_debugfs.c | 10 +++

[PATCH 0/5] drm/amd: Adjustments for three function implementations

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:36:36 +0200 Some update suggestions were taken into account from static source code analysis. Markus Elfring (5) amdgpu: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in amdgpu_ras_interrupt_dispatch() display: Move three variable assignments behind

[PATCH 1/5] drm/amdgpu: Move a variable assignment behind a null pointer check in amdgpu_ras_interrupt_dispatch()

2023-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
” behind the null pointer check. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: c030f2e4166c3f5597c7e7a70bcd9ab383695de4 ("drm/amdgpu: add amdgpu_ras.c to support ras (v2)") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c | 3 ++- 1 file

[PATCH] drm/nouveau: Add a jump label in nouveau_gem_ioctl_pushbuf()

2023-04-05 Thread Markus Elfring
because of a failed call of the function “u_memcpya”. Thus use an additional label. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 2be65641642ef423f82162c3a5f28c754d1637d2 ("drm/nouveau: fix relocations applying logic and a double-free") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --

Re: [PATCH resent] drm/amd/display: Fix exception handling in dm_validate_stream_and_context()

2023-03-25 Thread Markus Elfring
>> The label “cleanup” was used to jump to another pointer check despite of >> the detail in the implementation of the function >> “dm_validate_stream_and_context” >> that it was determined already that corresponding variables contained >> still null pointers. >> >> 1. Thus return directly if >>  

[PATCH resent] drm/amd/display: Fix exception handling in dm_validate_stream_and_context()

2023-03-25 Thread Markus Elfring
” and “dc_plane_state”) which became unnecessary with this refactoring. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 5468c36d628524effbb89a9503eb1a2318804759 ("drm/amd/display: Filter Invalid 420 Modes for HDMI TMDS") Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- .../gpu/drm/a

[PATCH 2/2] drm/amd/display: Use common error handling code in dc_create()

2020-12-20 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 18:18:59 +0100 Adjust a jump target so that a bit of exception handling can be better reused at the end of this function. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c | 15 ++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions

[PATCH 0/2] drm/amd/display: Adjustments for dc_create()

2020-12-20 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 18:30:56 +0100 Two update suggestions were taken into account from static source code analysis. Markus Elfring (2): Return directly after a failed kzalloc() Use common error handling code drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c | 21

[PATCH 1/2] drm/amd/display: Return directly after a failed kzalloc() in dc_create()

2020-12-20 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 18:04:33 +0100 * Return directly after a call of the function “kzalloc” failed at the beginning. * Delete a label which became unnecessary with this refactoring. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c | 6

[PATCH] video: hyperv_fb: Reduce scope for the variable “page” in hvfb_get_phymem()

2020-12-11 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 17:00:13 +0100 A local variable was used only within an if branch. Thus move the definition for the variable “page” into the corresponding code block. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Avoid null pointer dereference in soc15_reg_base_init()

2020-10-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> that change, the NULL pointer dereference does not occur: * Please provide a proper tag “Signed-off-by”. * How do you think about to add the tag “Fixes” to the commit message? * Would another imperative wording become helpful for the change description? * Would you like to choose an other

Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/a6xx: Fix a size determination in a6xx_get_indexed_registers()

2020-09-14 Thread Markus Elfring
> It's allocating an array of a6xx_gpu_state_obj structure rathor than > its pointers. * Please avoid a typo here. * Would an other imperative wording become helpful for the change description? > This patch fix it. Please replace this sentence by the tag “Fixes” for a better commit message.

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915/gvt: Fix NULL pointer dereference in intel_vgpu_reg_rw_edid()

2020-09-09 Thread Markus Elfring
> In the function intel_vgpu_reg_rw_edid of gvt/kvmgt.c, pos can get equal to > NULL for GPUs that do not > properly support EDID. … * I propose to reconsider the previous patch subject once more. * Did the script “checkpatch.pl” point any adjustment possibilities out for the change

Re: [PATCH] Fix use after free in get_capset_info callback

2020-09-01 Thread Markus Elfring
> If a response to virtio_gpu_cmd_get_capset_info takes longer than > five seconds to return, the callback will access freed kernel memory > in vg->capsets. * Can another imperative wording become helpful for the change description? * How do you think about to mention the proposed addition of a

Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: api: fix kobj_to_dev.cocci warnings

2020-08-29 Thread Markus Elfring
> It seems that 0-day picks up new semantic patches that are added to trees > in kernel.org, but that it's strategy for generating the patch is not > ideal. I'll just drop these Fixes lines. * How do you think about to adjust also the prefix for subjects of generated patches? Another

Re: [PATCH] drm/amd/display: Fix memory leak in amdgpu_dm_mode_config_init()

2020-08-28 Thread Markus Elfring
> When amdgpu_display_modeset_create_props() fails, state and > state->context should be freed to prevent memleak. It's the > same when amdgpu_dm_audio_init() fails. * Can another imperative wording become helpful for the change description? * Would you like to consider the tag “Fixes” for the

Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: api: fix kobj_to_dev.cocci warnings

2020-08-28 Thread Markus Elfring
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/kobj_to_dev.cocci > > Fixes: a2fc3718bc22 ("coccinelle: api: add kobj_to_dev.cocci script") I wonder about such a combination of information. I find it reasonable that two function implementations should be adjusted according to a generated patch. Thus I

Re: [PATCH] video: backlight: sky81452-backlight: Fix reference count imbalance on error

2020-08-20 Thread Markus Elfring
>>> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c >>> @@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ static struct sky81452_bl_platform_data >>> *sky81452_bl_parse_dt( >>> num_entry); >>> if (ret < 0) { >>> dev_err(dev, "led-sources node is

Re: [PATCH] video: backlight: sky81452-backlight: Fix reference count imbalance on error

2020-08-20 Thread Markus Elfring
> When of_property_read_u32_array() returns an error code, > a pairing refcount decrement is needed to keep np's refcount balanced. Can another imperative wording be helpful for the change description?

[PATCH v2] drm/nouveau/gem: Use vmemdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

2020-08-17 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 08:56:54 +0200 * Reuse existing functionality from vmemdup_user() instead of keeping duplicate source code. Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup_user.cocci * See also: [PATCH] drm/nouveau/gem: fix err_cast.cocci warnings * Simplify

[PATCH] drm/nouveau/gem: Use vmemdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

2020-08-12 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 19:25:22 +0200 Reuse existing functionality from vmemdup_user() instead of keeping duplicate source code. Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup_user.cocci Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c | 12

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdkfd: Put ACPI table after using it

2020-07-23 Thread Markus Elfring
… > and in kfd_create_vcrat_image_cpu(), the acpi_table is only used to > get the OEM info, so those table mappings need to be release after … 1. Please avoid a typo for this change description. 2. An imperative wording can be preferred here, can't it? 3. Will the tag “Fixes” become helpful for

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/virtio: Fix memory leak in virtio_gpu_execbuffer_ioctl()

2020-07-21 Thread Markus Elfring
> … To balance the reference > count initialized when allocating fence, dma_fence_put() > should not be deleted. * Would an imperative wording be more appropriate for the change description? * Is the information “hexin” sufficient for a real name? Regards, Markus

Re: [PATCH] drm/virtio: Fix memory leak in virtio_gpu_execbuffer_ioctl()

2020-07-21 Thread Markus Elfring
* I suggest to add a change description. * Is “hexin.op” a real name? Regards, Markus ___ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel

Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau: add the missed kfree() for nouveau_bo_alloc()

2020-07-16 Thread Markus Elfring
> … to fix it. I suggest to replace this wording by the tag “Fixes”. … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c > @@ -276,8 +276,10 @@ nouveau_bo_alloc(struct nouveau_cli *cli, u64 *size, > int *align, u32 flags, > break; > } > > - if (WARN_ON(pi < 0)) > +

Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: fix wrong return value in dpu_encoder_init()

2020-07-03 Thread Markus Elfring
> A positive value ENOMEM is returned here. I thinr this is a typo error. > It is necessary to return a negative error value. I imagine that a small adjustment could be nice for this change description. How do you think about to follow progress for the integration of a previous patch like

Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: fix wrong return value in dpu_encoder_init()

2020-07-03 Thread Markus Elfring
> A positive value ENOMEM is returned here. I thinr this is a typo error. > It is necessary to return a negative error value. I imagine that a small adjustment could be nice for this change description. How do you think about to follow progress for the integration of a previous patch like

Re: [v2] drm/amdkfd: Fix memory leaks according to error branches

2020-06-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> memleak is also not an English word. Memory leak is only a few more > characters, and doesn't require the reader to make the small extra effort > to figure out what you mean. Would you like to achieve similar adjustments at any more places? How do you think about effects from a corresponding

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdkfd: Fix memory leaks according to error branches

2020-06-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> The function kobject_init_and_add alloc memory like: > kobject_init_and_add->kobject_add_varg->kobject_set_name_vargs > ->kvasprintf_const->kstrdup_const->kstrdup->kmalloc_track_caller > ->kmalloc_slab, in err branch this memory not free. If use > kmemleak, this path maybe catched. > These

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/amdkfd: Fix memory leaks according to error branches

2020-06-22 Thread Markus Elfring
>> I suggest to improve this change description. >> >> * Can an other wording variant be nicer? > > Markus's suggestion is as usual extremely imprecise. I pointed a general possibility out. I did not propose an exact wording alternative as it happened for other patches. > However, I also find

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/amdkfd: Fix memory leaks according to error branches

2020-06-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> The function kobject_init_and_add alloc memory like: > kobject_init_and_add->kobject_add_varg->kobject_set_name_vargs > ->kvasprintf_const->kstrdup_const->kstrdup->kmalloc_track_caller > ->kmalloc_slab, in err branch this memory not free. If use > kmemleak, this path maybe catched. > These

Re: [PATCH v3] drm/amd: Fix memory leak according to error branch

2020-06-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> The function kobject_init_and_add alloc memory like: > kobject_init_and_add->kobject_add_varg->kobject_set_name_vargs > ->kvasprintf_const->kstrdup_const->kstrdup->kmalloc_track_caller > ->kmalloc_slab, in err branch this memory not free. If use > kmemleak, this path maybe catched. > These

Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/amdgpu/debugfs: fix memory leak when pm_runtime_get_sync failed

2020-06-17 Thread Markus Elfring
> Fix memory leak in amdgpu_debugfs_gpr_read not freeing data when > pm_runtime_get_sync failed. * Would you like to improve the exception handling any more for this software module? * How do you think about calling the function “pm_runtime_put_noidle”? Regards, Markus

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/etnaviv: fix ref count leak via pm_runtime_get_sync

2020-06-16 Thread Markus Elfring
… > In case of failure, decrement the ref count before returning. Can it be nicer to use the term “reference count” here? Will the tag “Fixes” become helpful for the commit message? … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.c … > @@ -1326,6 +1331,7 @@ struct dma_fence

Re: [PATCH] drm/vc4: fix ref count leak in vc4_dsi_encoder_enable

2020-06-15 Thread Markus Elfring
> in vc4_dsi_encoder_enable, the call to pm_runtime_get_sync increments > the counter even in case of failure, leading to incorrect > ref count. In case of failure, decrement the ref count before returning. * Can the term “reference count” become relevant also for this commit message besides

Re: [PATCH] drm/panfrost: fix ref count leak in panfrost_job_hw_submit

2020-06-15 Thread Markus Elfring
> in panfrost_job_hw_submit, … * Can the term “reference count” become relevant also for this commit message besides other possible adjustments? * Would you like to add the tag “Fixes”? … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c … > @@ -184,6 +183,9 @@ static void

Re: [PATCH] drm/panfrost: fix ref count leak in panfrost_job_hw_submit

2020-06-15 Thread Markus Elfring
> in panfrost_job_hw_submit, … * Can the term “reference count” become relevant also for this commit message besides other possible adjustments? * Would you like to add the tag “Fixes”? … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c … > @@ -184,6 +183,9 @@ static void

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: fix ref count leak in amdgpu_display_crtc_set_config

2020-06-15 Thread Markus Elfring
> in amdgpu_display_crtc_set_config, … * Can the term “reference count” become relevant also for this commit message besides other possible adjustments? * Can it be nicer to combine proposed updates for this software module as a patch series (with a cover letter)? * Would you like to add

Re: [PATCH] drm/panfrost: fix ref count leak in panfrost_job_hw_submit

2020-06-15 Thread Markus Elfring
> in panfrost_job_hw_submit, … * Can the term “reference count” become relevant also for this commit message besides other possible adjustments? * Would you like to add the tag “Fixes”? … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c … > @@ -184,6 +183,9 @@ static void

Re: [PATCH] drm/msm: Improve exception handling in msm_gpu_crashstate_capture()

2020-06-13 Thread Markus Elfring
> Function msm_gpu_crashstate_capture maybe called for several > times, and then the state->bos is a potential memleak. Also > the state->pos maybe alloc failed, but now without any handle. > This change is to fix some potential memleak and add error > handle when alloc failed. I suggest to

Re: [PATCH] drm/msm: Fix memory leak in msm_submitqueue_create()

2020-06-13 Thread Markus Elfring
> In fucntin msm_submitqueue_create, the queue is a local > variable, in return -EINVAL branch, queue didn`t add to ctx`s > list yet, and also didn`t kfree, this maybe bring in potential > memleak. I suggest to improve also this change description. How do you think about a wording variant like

Re: [PATCH] fbdev: geocode: Add the missed pci_disable_device() in gx1fb_map_video_memory()

2020-06-04 Thread Markus Elfring
> Add the missed function call to fix the bug. … > +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/geode/gx1fb_core.c > @@ -208,29 +208,44 @@ static int gx1fb_map_video_memory(struct fb_info > *info, struct pci_dev *dev) … > return 0; > + > +err: > + pci_disable_device(dev); > + return ret; > } … I

Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leak in gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-03 Thread Markus Elfring
> The original patch was basically fine. I propose to reconsider the interpretation of the software situation once more. * Should the allocated clock object be kept usable even after a successful return from this function? * How much do “destructor” calls matter here for (sub)devices? >

Re: drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Understanding challenges around gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-03 Thread Markus Elfring
> Ben has explained this problem: > https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1249592/ > Since the caller will check "pclk" on failure, we don't need to free > "clk" in gm20b_clk_new() and I think this patch is no longer needed. * I am curious if it can become easier to see the relationships for

Re: drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leak in gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> I just found that clk is referenced by pclk in this function. When clk is > freed, > pclk will be allocated in gm20b_clk_new_speedo0(). Thus we should not release > clk > in this function and there is no bug here. Can there be a need to release a clock object after a failed gk20a_clk_ctor()

Re: drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leak in gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> It's possible that we expect an usable clk pointer, though I could not find > the exact usage yet. I am curious if another developer would like to add helpful background information. > For security, I will release this pointer only on error paths in this > function. Do you tend to release

Re: drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leaks after failed gk20a_clk_ctor() calls

2020-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> In this case, maybe we should check the return value of > gk20a_clk_ctor() and release clk if it returns -ENOMEM. All error situations (including failed memory allocations) can matter here. > And many other functions also have the same issue > (e.g. gm20b_clk_new_speedo0). I recommend to

Re: [PATCH] drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leak in gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> When gk20a_clk_ctor() returns an error code, pointer "clk" > should be released. Such an information is reasonable. > It's the same when gm20b_clk_new() returns from elsewhere following this call. I suggest to reconsider the interpretation of the software situation once more. Can it be that

Re: drm/nouveau/clk/gm20b: Fix memory leak in gm20b_clk_new()

2020-06-02 Thread Markus Elfring
> If gk20a_clk_ctor() never returns such an error code, > we may need not to release this clock object. Would you like to achieve complete exception handling also for this function implementation? Regards, Markus ___ dri-devel mailing list

Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/gem: Fix inconsistent IS_ERR and PTR_ERR

2020-05-05 Thread Markus Elfring
… > The proper pointer to be passed as argument is ce. > > This bug was detected with the help of Coccinelle. My software development attention was caught also by your commit message. … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.c > @@ -1325,7 +1325,7 @@ static int

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/mcde: dsi: Fix return value check in mcde_dsi_bind()

2020-05-01 Thread Markus Elfring
> The of_drm_find_bridge() function returns NULL on error, it doesn't return > error pointers so this check doesn't work. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Change description: An error pointer check was performed after a call of the function

Re: [PATCH] drm/vboxvideo: Fix a NULL vs IS_ERR() check in vbox_hw_init()

2020-05-01 Thread Markus Elfring
> The devm_gen_pool_create() function returns ERR_PTR() on error, it > doesn't return NULL so this check doesn't work. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Change description: A null pointer check was performed after a call of the function “devm_gen_pool_create”

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/mcde: dsi: Fix return value check in mcde_dsi_bind()

2020-05-01 Thread Markus Elfring
> The of_drm_find_bridge() function returns NULL on error, it doesn't return > error pointers so this check doesn't work. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Change description: An error pointer check was performed after a call of the function

Re: [PATCH] drm/mcde: dsi: Fix a return value check in mcde_dsi_bind()

2020-04-29 Thread Markus Elfring
> In case of error, the function of_drm_find_bridge() returns NULL pointer > not ERR_PTR(). Such information is helpful. > The IS_ERR() test in the return value check should be > replaced with NULL test. * Would you like to convert this description into an imperative wording? * Please fix the

Re: [PATCH] drivers/video: cleanup coding style in video a bit

2020-04-28 Thread Markus Elfring
> Eliminate the magic numbers, add vender infoframe size macro > like other hdmi modules. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Subject: [PATCH v2] video/hdmi: Use “HDMI_VENDOR_INFOFRAME_SIZE” in hdmi_vendor_infoframe_init() Change description: Adjust the

Re: [PATCH] drm/mediatek: cleanup coding style in mediatek a bit

2020-04-28 Thread Markus Elfring
> This code change is to make code bit more readable. > Optimise array size align to HDMI macro define. > Add check if len is overange. I find it safer to handle also such source code adjustments by a small patch series together with improved commit messages. Regards, Markus

Re: console: Complete exception handling in newport_probe()

2020-04-24 Thread Markus Elfring
> Sorry, I do not know how to use the SmPL script. I would like to try again to make you more familiar with applications of the Coccinelle software.

Re: [PATCH v3] console: newport_con: fix an issue about leak related system resources

2020-04-24 Thread Markus Elfring
> The corresponding system resources were not released then. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Subject: [PATCH v4] console: newport_con: Fix incomplete releasing of system resources Change description: * A call of the function do_take_over_console() can

Re: console: Complete exception handling in newport_probe()

2020-04-23 Thread Markus Elfring
> Please note you are responding to someone who many kernel maintainers, > myself included, have on their blacklist You configured your communication filters for some reasons in this way. > as they are totally unhelpful. The development views can vary also around my software contributions. It

Re: [PATCH v1] console: fix an issue about ioremap leak.

2020-04-23 Thread Markus Elfring
> if do_take_over_console() return an error in the newport_probe(), > due to the io virtual address is not released, it will cause a leak. How do you think about a wording variant like the following? Subject: [PATCH v2] console: Complete exception handling in newport_probe() Change

Re: console: Complete exception handling in newport_probe()

2020-04-23 Thread Markus Elfring
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/log/scripts/coccinelle/free/iounmap.cocci … > Sorry, I do not know how to use the SmPL script. I proposed to take another look at the header of such a file. I imagine that provided information can trigger further development

Re: [PATCH v1] fbdev: sm712fb: fix an issue about iounmap for a wrong address

2020-04-23 Thread Markus Elfring
> the sfb->fb->screen_base is not save the value get by iounmap() when > the chip id is 0x720. I suggest to improve this change description. How did you determine relevant differences for the mentioned chip model? > so iounmap() for address sfb->fb->screen_base is not right. Will another

Re: console: Complete exception handling in newport_probe()

2020-04-23 Thread Markus Elfring
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/log/scripts/coccinelle/free/iounmap.cocci >> >> How do you think about to extend presented software analysis approaches? >> > Sorry, I am not familiar with it, I don't know. Do you find the comments helpful at the beginning of

Re: [PATCH V2] drm/amdgpu: Remove an unnecessary condition check in reserve_bo_and_cond_vms()

2020-04-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> There is no need to if check again, Thanks for this information. * Should the function name be mentioned in this commit message? * Would you like to adjust the patch subject another bit? > maybe we could merge into the above else branch. I suggest to reconsider this wording. Are you still

Re: [V3] amdgpu: remove unnecessary condition check

2020-04-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> But i have to say there are so many code not follow the kernel code-style in > amdgpu module. > And also the ./scripts/checkpatch.pl did not throw any warning or error. Will such information become more interesting for further evolution in the affected software areas? Regards, Markus

Re: [V3] amdgpu: remove unnecessary condition check

2020-04-22 Thread Markus Elfring
>> But i have to say there are so many code not follow the kernel code-style in >> amdgpu module. >> And also the ./scripts/checkpatch.pl did not throw any warning or error. > > That is unfortunately true, yes. But we try to push new code through the > usual code review and improve things as we

Re: [V3] amdgpu: remove unnecessary condition check

2020-04-22 Thread Markus Elfring
>>> There is no need to if check again, maybe we could merge >>> into the above else branch. I find also this commit message still improvable (besides the mentioned implementation details around coding style concerns). How will corresponding review comments be taken better into account? Regards,

Re: [PATCH v2] drm/amdgpu: Return more error codes in amdgpu_connector_set_property()

2020-04-22 Thread Markus Elfring
> The "if(!encoder)" branch return the same value 0 of the success > branch, maybe return -EINVAL is more better. I suggest to improve the commit message. * Are you still unsure about the next changes?

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Return more error codes in amdgpu_connector_set_property()

2020-04-20 Thread Markus Elfring
> The "if(!encoder)" branch return the same value 0 of the success > branch, maybe return -EINVAL is more better. I suggest to improve the commit message. * Would you like to adjust the patch subject? * How do you think about to add the tag “Fixes” because of adjustments for the exception

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Remove an unnecessary null pointer check in amdgpu_cs_bo_handles_chunk()

2020-04-20 Thread Markus Elfring
> kvfree ensure that the null pointer will do nothing. I suggest to improve the commit message. Would you like to adjust the patch subject? Are you looking for further questionable condition checks? … > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c > @@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ static int

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Remove an unnecessary condition check in reserve_bo_and_cond_vms()

2020-04-20 Thread Markus Elfring
> There is no need to if check again, Thanks for this information. * Should the function name be mentioned in this change description? * Would you like to adjust the patch subject? > maybe we could merge into the above else branch. I suggest to reconsider this wording. … > +++

Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Reduce a lock scope in amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm_free_memory_of_gpu()

2020-04-20 Thread Markus Elfring
> Maybe we could reduce the mutex_lock(>lock)`s protected code area, > and noneed to protect pr_debug. I suggest to improve the commit message. Would you like to adjust the patch subject? Do you imagine that data synchronisation should evolve in other ways? Regards, Markus

Re: drm/tve200: Checking for a failed platform_get_irq() call in tve200_probe()

2020-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
>> I found 20 source files from the software “Linux next-20200408” >> which seem to contain similar update candidates. >> Would you like to clarify any extensions for improved applications >> of scripts with the semantic patch language (Coccinelle software) >> for corresponding analysis and

Re: drm/tve200: Checking for a failed platform_get_irq() call in tve200_probe()

2020-04-11 Thread Markus Elfring
> The right way to check for errors is to check if the return value is > less than 0. Thanks for your constructive feedback. I was unsure if I noticed another programming mistake. > Could you please audit all uses of platform_get_irq() in drivers/gpu/ I found 20 source files from the software

drm/tve200: Checking for a failed platform_get_irq() call in tve200_probe()

2020-04-10 Thread Markus Elfring
Hello, I have taken another look at the implementation of the function “tve200_probe”. A software analysis approach points the following source code out for further development considerations. https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.6.3/source/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c#L212

drm/mcde: Checking for a failed platform_get_irq() call in mcde_probe()

2020-04-09 Thread Markus Elfring
Hello, I have taken another look at the implementation of the function “mcde_probe”. A software analysis approach points the following source code out for further development considerations. https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.6.2/source/drivers/gpu/drm/mcde/mcde_drv.c#L401

[PATCH] drm/exynos: Delete an error message in three functions

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 14:10:09 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit redundant messages for the exception handling in the calling functions. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] drm/meson: Delete an error message in meson_dw_hdmi_bind()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 13:13:03 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] drm/fsl-dcu: Delete an error message in fsl_dcu_drm_probe()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2020 21:54:31 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] drm/imx: imx-tve: Delete an error message in imx_tve_bind()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 11:01:49 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] drm/sun4i: tcon: Delete an error message in sun4i_tcon_init_irq()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 13:45:53 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] drm/omap: dmm_tiler: Delete an error message in omap_dmm_probe()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 13:31:16 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

[PATCH] gpu/drm: ingenic: Delete an error message in ingenic_drm_probe()

2020-04-06 Thread Markus Elfring
From: Markus Elfring Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2020 11:25:30 +0200 The function “platform_get_irq” can log an error already. Thus omit a redundant message for the exception handling in the calling function. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring

Re: [PATCH] drm/amd/display: Fix a compilation warning

2020-04-04 Thread Markus Elfring
> When I compile the code in X86,there is a warning about > "'PixelPTEReqHeightPTES' may be used uninitialized in this function". Would you like to add the tag “Fixes” to the commit message? Regards, Markus ___ dri-devel mailing list

Re: [PATCH V2] drm/v3d: remove duplicated kfree in v3d_submit_cl_ioctl

2020-01-27 Thread Markus Elfring
> kfree() was called for the same variable twice within an if branch. I wonder still how this software situation happened. Now I imagine that it could be more logical to delete the second of this function call if you would like to look at the history of previous two patches once more. How do

Re: [PATCH] drm/v3d: remove duplicated kfree in v3d_submit_cl_ioctl

2019-12-29 Thread Markus Elfring
> v3d_submit_cl_ioctl call kfree() with variable 'bin' twice. I would prefer a wording like “kfree() was called for the same variable twice within an if branch.”. > Fix it by removing the latter one. I find the wording “Delete a duplicate function call.” more appropriate. Please add the tag

Re: drm/v3d: remove duplicated kfree in v3d_submit_cl_ioctl

2019-12-29 Thread Markus Elfring
>> Please add the tag “Fixes” to your change description. > > I got the results from "git blame": > git blame -L 570,575 drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_gem.c … > 0d352a3a8a1f2 (Iago Toral Quiroga 2019-09-16 09:11:25 +0200 571)   >   kfree(bin); > a783a09ee76d6 (Eric Anholt    2019-04-16

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