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Hello Ben Skeggs, The patch 176fdcbddfd2: "drm/nouveau/gsp/r535: add support for booting GSP-RM" from Sep 19, 2023 (linux-next), leads to the following Smatch static checker warning: drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c:1016 r535_gsp_rpc_unloading_guest_driver() warn: 'rpc' isn't an ERR_PTR drivers/gpu/...

On 11/7/23 15:34, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Hello Ben Skeggs, > > The patch 176fdcbddfd2: "drm/nouveau/gsp/r535: add support for > booting GSP-RM" from Sep 19, 2023 (linux-next), leads to the > following Smatch static checker warning: > > drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c:1016 r535_gsp_rpc_unloading_guest_driver() > warn: 'rpc' isn't...

On 11/7/23 20:00, Danilo Krummrich wrote: > On 11/7/23 15:34, Dan Carpenter wrote: >> Hello Ben Skeggs, >> >> The patch 176fdcbddfd2: "drm/nouveau/gsp/r535: add support for >> booting GSP-RM" from Sep 19, 2023 (linux-next), leads to the >> following Smatch static checker warning: >> >> ????drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c:1016 r535_gsp_rpc_unloading_guest_driver() >> ????warn...

The r535_gsp_cmdq_get() function returns error pointers but this code checks for NULL. Also we need to propagate the error pointer back to the callers in r535_gsp_rpc_get(). Returning NULL will lead to a NULL pointer dereference. Fixes: 176fdcbddfd2 ("drm/nouveau/gsp/r535: add support for booting GSP-RM") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org> --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r53...