Re: [Freedreno] [PATCH] drm/msm: Fix return type of mdp4_lvds_connector_mode_valid

From: Abhinav Kumar
Date: Tue Sep 13 2022 - 19:37:02 EST


Hi Nathan

Thanks for the patch.

On 9/13/2022 1:55 PM, Nathan Huckleberry wrote:
The mode_valid field in drm_connector_helper_funcs is expected to be of
type:
enum drm_mode_status (* mode_valid) (struct drm_connector *connector,
struct drm_display_mode *mode);

The mismatched return type breaks forward edge kCFI since the underlying
function definition does not match the function hook definition.

The return type of mdp4_lvds_connector_mode_valid should be changed from
int to enum drm_mode_status.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1703
Cc: llvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Nathan Huckleberry <nhuck@xxxxxxxxxx>

From what I can see this one has been this way since lvds support was added. Hence this should have

Fixes: 3e87599b68e7 ("drm/msm/mdp4: add LVDS panel support")

Reviewed-by: Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_lvds_connector.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_lvds_connector.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_lvds_connector.c
index 7288041dd86a..7444b75c4215 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_lvds_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp4/mdp4_lvds_connector.c
@@ -56,8 +56,9 @@ static int mdp4_lvds_connector_get_modes(struct drm_connector *connector)
return ret;
}
-static int mdp4_lvds_connector_mode_valid(struct drm_connector *connector,
- struct drm_display_mode *mode)
+static enum drm_mode_status
+mdp4_lvds_connector_mode_valid(struct drm_connector *connector,
+ struct drm_display_mode *mode)
{
struct mdp4_lvds_connector *mdp4_lvds_connector =
to_mdp4_lvds_connector(connector);