Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] dt-bindings: input/ts/zinitix: document mode 0
[email protected] Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:56:29 +0000
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-input,org.kernel.vger.linux-devicetree |
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Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider: Pre-existing issues: - [High] Race condition during probe where the input device is registered before device properties are fully read, leading to a state mismatch and a NULL pointer dereference crash. -- --- Patch [4]: [PATCH v2 4/5] dt-bindings: input/ts/zinitix: document mode 0 --- commit 68cae6b2efa127f7ca443fe7f4819ab411c887fb Author: Kaustabh Chakraborty <[email protected]> dt-bindings: input/ts/zinitix: document mode 0 Zinitix touchscreens support three modes, numbered 0 to 2. This commit adds mode 0 to the devicetree schema as it was previously unmentioned. > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/zinitix,bt400.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/zinitix,bt400.yaml > index f1ce837b16dfa..9b51212ea9b97 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/zinitix,bt400.yaml > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/touchscreen/zinitix,bt400.yaml > @@ -76,9 +76,9 @@ properties: > zinitix,mode: > description: Mode of reporting touch points. Some modes may not work > with a particular ts firmware for unknown reasons. Available modes are > - 1 and 2. Mode 2 is the default and preferred. > + 0, 1, and 2. Mode 2 is the default and preferred. > $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32 > - enum: [1, 2] > + enum: [0, 1, 2] [Severity: High] This is a pre-existing issue, but does adding mode 0 highlight a race condition in the driver's initialization sequence? Looking at drivers/input/touchscreen/zinitix.c, the input device is registered before the properties are read: drivers/input/touchscreen/zinitix.c:zinitix_ts_probe() { error = zinitix_init_input_dev(bt541); if (error) { ... } error = device_property_read_u32(&client->dev, "zinitix,mode", &bt541->zinitix_mode); ... switch (bt541->zinitix_mode) { case 0: bt541->read_point_status = zinitix_read_point_status_mode0; break; ... } } If userspace rapidly opens the device (e.g., via udevd) right after zinitix_init_input_dev() is called, zinitix_start() will run and call enable_irq(). If an interrupt fires before probe() reaches the switch statement and assigns the bt541->read_point_status function pointer, could this result in a NULL pointer dereference in the interrupt handler? drivers/input/touchscreen/zinitix.c:zinitix_ts_irq_handler() { ... error = bt541->read_point_status(bt541, &touch_event); ... } Should the property reading and function pointer initialization be moved before the input device is registered to prevent this? -- Sashiko AI review ยท https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/[email protected]?part=4