On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:43:44AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 07:53:18AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > When we walk the list of vma, or even for protecting against concurrent
> > framebuffer creation, we must hold the struct_mutex or else a second
> > thread can corrupt the list as we walk it.
> > 
> > Fixes regression from
> > commit d7f46fc4e7323887494db13f063a8e59861fefb0
> > Author: Ben Widawsky <[email protected]>
> > Date:   Fri Dec 6 14:10:55 2013 -0800
> > 
> >     drm/i915: Make pin count per VMA
> > 
> > References: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89085
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c | 7 ++++---
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c 
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
> > index 7a24bd1a51f6..6377b22269ad 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_tiling.c
> > @@ -335,9 +335,10 @@ i915_gem_set_tiling(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >             return -EINVAL;
> >     }
> >  
> > +   mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> >     if (i915_gem_obj_is_pinned(obj) || obj->framebuffer_references) {
> 
> Since the removal of userspace pinning we shouldn't be able to see pinned
> objects here which are _not_ framebuffers too. But we still need the lock
> for synchronization and to avoid races, but perhaps we could drop the list
> walk?

It would be possible for us to catch an object in the process of being
executed. More so, we *only* care about GTT pinning here, but still we
need to the lock to prevent that disappearing underneath us.

> Either way this is
> 
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected] (we have some vague evidence that it blows up
> at last)
> 
> I've also audited all the other callers of is_pinned, the only other
> suspicious one is the one in capture_bo. Perhaps we should also move that
> over to obj->framebuffer_references?

We killed that over a year ago in the conversion of error capture over
to vma for full-ppgtt prepartion... Right?
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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