From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
To: Shixiong Ou <oushixiong1025@163.com>
Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.or, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Shixiong Ou <oushixiong@kylinos.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sysfb: ofdrm: Fix is_avivo() constant comparison bug
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:42:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c477d244-dab5-4598-8ee1-181b80b4815e@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6b37e718-becc-41d0-8d94-5858293a2f3f@163.com>
Hi
Am 24.07.26 um 15:21 schrieb Shixiong Ou:
>
> On 2026/7/24 19:34, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 24.07.26 um 11:41 schrieb oushixiong1025@163.com:
>>> From: Shixiong Ou <oushixiong@kylinos.cn>
>>>
>>> The is_avivo() function has a logic error where it compares a constant
>>> to another constant instead of checking the device parameter:
>>>
>>> (PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R600 >= 0x9400)
>>>
>>> However, according to the code comment and the OFDRM_MODEL_AVIVO
>>> definition ("ATI R5xx"), this function is intended to match only R5xx
>>> cards (device IDs 0x7100-0x7800), not R6xx or later. The second
>>> condition checking for R600 is erroneous and should be removed.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Shixiong Ou <oushixiong@kylinos.cn>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/gpu/drm/sysfb/ofdrm.c | 3 +--
>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sysfb/ofdrm.c
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/sysfb/ofdrm.c
>>> index a6dc34b9ec0f..ea1db1cfe3ed 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sysfb/ofdrm.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sysfb/ofdrm.c
>>> @@ -238,8 +238,7 @@ static bool is_avivo(u32 vendor, u32 device)
>>> {
>>> /* This will match most R5xx */
>>> return (vendor == PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI) &&
>>> - ((device >= PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R520 && device < 0x7800) ||
>>> - (PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R600 >= 0x9400));
>>
>> I tried to match exactly this:
>> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v7.1.4/source/drivers/video/fbdev/offb.c#L365
>>
>> IDK if that works in practice, but I don't dare changing it without a
>> concrete bug report.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Thomas
>>
> Hi,
>
> PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R600 is defined as 0x9400 . Therefore, this
> expression always evaluates to true (0x9400 >= 0x9400).
> It does not depend on the device parameter passed to is_avivo().
> So is this a coding mistake?
Oh, now I see it. That's indeed a bug. It should test for (device >=
PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R600) instead. Thanks for addressing this.
Best regards
Thomas
>
> Best regards
> Shixiong Ou.
>
>>> + (device >= PCI_VENDOR_ID_ATI_R520 && device < 0x7800);
>>> }
>>> static enum ofdrm_model display_get_model_of(struct drm_device
>>> *dev, struct device_node *of_node)
>>
>
--
--
Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstr. 146, 90461 Nürnberg, Germany, www.suse.com
GF: Jochen Jaser, Andrew McDonald, (HRB 36809, AG Nürnberg)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-24 14:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-24 9:41 oushixiong1025
2026-07-24 11:34 ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-07-24 13:21 ` Shixiong Ou
2026-07-24 14:42 ` Thomas Zimmermann [this message]
2026-08-25 10:41 oushixiong1025
2026-08-25 11:23 ` Thomas Zimmermann
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