[lvc-project] [PATCH] cpufreq: amd-pstate: add check for cpufreq_cpu_get's return value
Anastasia Belova
abelova at astralinux.ru
Thu Aug 8 16:07:19 MSK 2024
Hello,
06/06/24 12:55, Gautham R. Shenoy пишет:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 02:07:41PM +0300, Anastasia Belova wrote:
>> cpufreq_cpu_get may return NULL. To avoid NULL-dereference check it
>> and return in case of error.
>>
>> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Anastasia Belova <abelova at astralinux.ru>
> Thank you for the patch. Indeed we should be checking if the policy is
> valid before dereferencing it.
>
>> ---
>> drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
>> index 1b7e82a0ad2e..672cb6c280a4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
>> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c
>> @@ -621,6 +621,8 @@ static void amd_pstate_adjust_perf(unsigned int cpu,
>> unsigned long max_perf, min_perf, des_perf,
>> cap_perf, lowest_nonlinear_perf, max_freq;
>> struct cpufreq_policy *policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
>> + if (!policy)
>> + return;
> This patch mixes code and declarations. While I personally don't
> prefer that, since we have moved to using C99, the compiler does
> not complain, nor does checkpatch complain.
>
> So is this ok for cpufreq, Rafael?
Should I form the second version without mixing code and declarations?
Or it is better to wait for Rafael's answer?
>
> Or would you prefer something like:
>
> unsigned long cap_perf, lowest_nonlinear_perf;
> unsigned long max_perf, min_perf, des_perf;
> struct cpufreq_policy *policy;
> struct amd_cpudata *cpudata;
> unsigned int target_freq;
> unsigned long max_freq;
>
> policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
> if (!policy)
> return;
>
> cpudata = policy->driver_data;
>
>
>
>> struct amd_cpudata *cpudata = policy->driver_data;
>> unsigned int target_freq;
>>
>> @@ -777,6 +779,8 @@ static void amd_pstate_init_prefcore(struct amd_cpudata *cpudata)
>> static void amd_pstate_update_limits(unsigned int cpu)
>> {
>> struct cpufreq_policy *policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
>> + if (!policy)
>> + return;
> Ditto.
>
>> struct amd_cpudata *cpudata = policy->driver_data;
>> u32 prev_high = 0, cur_high = 0;
>> int ret;
>> --
>> 2.30.2
>>
> --
> Thanks and Regards
> gautham.
Thanks,
Anastasia Belova
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