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From: "Pandey, Radhey Shyam" <radheys@amd.com>
To: Sven Peter <sven@kernel.org>,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: asahi@lists.linux.dev, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: typec: tipd: Zero-initialize CD321x partner descriptor
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2026 18:26:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5e125a63-b82b-48cf-a8b7-74515424423a@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260906-b4-tipd-partner-desc-v1-1-073559f142ff@kernel.org>

On 9/6/2026 6:13 PM, Sven Peter wrote:
> The typec_partner_desc struct isn't initialized and instead filled with
> whatever values happen to be on the stack. We especially don't overwrite
> the attach/detach callbacks. Just zero initialize it to make sure we don't
> run into weird issues in the future.
> 
> Fixes: 82432bbfb9e8 ("usb: typec: tipd: Handle mode transitions for CD321x")
> Signed-off-by: Sven Peter <sven@kernel.org>

Thanks for the patch. FYI - i have already fix it in below series[1] and 
will resend next version as it is not merged yet.

[1]: 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260812161454.149606-1-radhey.shyam.pandey@amd.com/

> ---
> I deliberately didn't cc stable@ since we can't even reach the path
> that would try to run these callbacks on platforms where this is used.
> Just noticed this while working on the USB4/Thunderbolt series for Apple
> Silicon.
> ---
>   drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> index 522f56742aa9..07d6d88e3a0e 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c
> @@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ static void cd321x_update_work(struct work_struct *work)
>   
>   	/* Set up partner if we were previously disconnected (or changed). */
>   	if (!tps->partner) {
> -		struct typec_partner_desc desc;
> +		struct typec_partner_desc desc = { };
>   
>   		desc.usb_pd = is_pd;
>   		desc.accessory = TYPEC_ACCESSORY_NONE; /* XXX: handle accessories */
> 
> ---
> base-commit: cee9395acd8043be0644b25c34bfa86623f2b935
> change-id: 20260906-b4-tipd-partner-desc-07915a127b0a
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Sven Peter <sven@kernel.org>


      reply	other threads:[~2026-09-06 12:56 UTC|newest]

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2026-09-06 12:43 Sven Peter
2026-09-06 12:56 ` Pandey, Radhey Shyam [this message]

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