Can you give more details ? thanks /Monk
-----Original Message----- From: Koenig, Christian Sent: 2018年3月5日 19:39 To: Liu, Monk <monk....@amd.com>; dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-buf/reservation: shouldn't kfree staged when slot available Am 05.03.2018 um 12:37 schrieb Liu, Monk: > But the thing confuse me is according to the design, if driver keep > calling reserve_shared() prior to add_fence(), and with lock held of cause, > That BUG() shouldn't hit, so there are two things in face looks weired to me: > 1) by design in reserve_shared(), obj->staged should be already NULL, > so why we kfree on it No, that is not correct. > 2) in fact, amdgpu can hit the case that obj->staged is not NULL in > reserved_shared(), don't know how it lead here We reserved a fence slot without using it, so it is still there when reserve_shared() is called. Christian. > > > Any thought ? > > /Monk > > -----Original Message----- > From: Koenig, Christian > Sent: 2018年3月5日 19:29 > To: Liu, Monk <monk....@amd.com>; dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org; > linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-buf/reservation: shouldn't kfree staged when > slot available > > Am 05.03.2018 um 12:25 schrieb Liu, Monk: >> And by the way, I add "if (staged!=NULL) BUG();" prior to >> "kfree(obj->staged)" in reserve_shared() routine, and this BUG() is actually >> hit, The stack dump shows it is hit during the vm_bo_update() in >> gem_va_update()... > That is expected. The staged handling just makes sure that there is room > available, it doesn't guarantee that it is actually used. > > E.g. we can end up reserving a fence slot, but then find that we actually > don't need it. > > Christian. > >> Besides, the whole reservation logic still looks a little weired to me ... >> especially this staged part ... >> >> Thanks >> >> /Monk >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Christian König [mailto:ckoenig.leichtzumer...@gmail.com] >> Sent: 2018年3月5日 19:22 >> To: Liu, Monk <monk....@amd.com>; Koenig, Christian >> <christian.koe...@amd.com>; dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org; >> linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-buf/reservation: shouldn't kfree staged when >> slot available >> >> Am 05.03.2018 um 08:55 schrieb Liu, Monk: >>> Hi Christian >>> >>> You are right on that part of obj-staged is set to NULL in >>> add_fence, So my following question will be why we kfree(obj->staged) in >>> reserve_shared() if staged is always NULL in that point ? >> Good question, I haven't wrote code that so I can't fully answer. >> >> Maybe Chris or Maarten know more about that. >> >> Christian. >> >>> Thanks >>> /Monk >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Christian König [mailto:ckoenig.leichtzumer...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: 2018年2月28日 16:27 >>> To: Liu, Monk <monk....@amd.com>; dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org; >>> linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org >>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma-buf/reservation: shouldn't kfree staged >>> when slot available >>> >>> Am 28.02.2018 um 07:44 schrieb Monk Liu: >>>> under below scenario the obj->fence would refer to a wild pointer: >>>> >>>> 1,call reservation_object_reserved_shared >>>> 2,call reservation_object_add_shared_fence >>>> 3,call reservation_object_reserved_shared >>>> 4,call reservation_object_add_shared_fence >>>> >>>> in step 1, staged is allocated, >>>> >>>> in step 2, code path will go >>>> reservation_object_add_shared_replace() >>>> and obj->fence would be assigned as staged (through >>>> RCU_INIT_POINTER) >>>> >>>> in step 3, obj->staged will be freed(by simple kfree), which make >>>> obj->fence point to a wild pointer... >>> Well that explanation is still nonsense. See >>> reservation_object_add_shared_fence: >>>> obj->staged = NULL; >>> Among the first things reservation_object_add_shared_fence() does is >>> it sets obj->staged to NULL. >>> >>> So step 3 will not free anything and we never have a wild pointer. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Christian. >>> >>>> in step 4, code path will go >>>> reservation_object_add_shared_inplace() >>>> and inside it the @fobj (which equals to @obj->staged, set by above >>>> steps) is already a wild pointer >>>> >>>> should remov the kfree on staged in >>>> reservation_object_reserve_shared() >>>> >>>> Change-Id: If7c01f1b4be3d3d8a81efa90216841f79ab1fc1c >>>> Signed-off-by: Monk Liu <monk....@amd.com> >>>> --- >>>> drivers/dma-buf/reservation.c | 7 ++----- >>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/reservation.c >>>> b/drivers/dma-buf/reservation.c index 375de41..b473ccc 100644 >>>> --- a/drivers/dma-buf/reservation.c >>>> +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/reservation.c >>>> @@ -74,12 +74,9 @@ int reservation_object_reserve_shared(struct >>>> reservation_object *obj) >>>> old = reservation_object_get_list(obj); >>>> >>>> if (old && old->shared_max) { >>>> - if (old->shared_count < old->shared_max) { >>>> - /* perform an in-place update */ >>>> - kfree(obj->staged); >>>> - obj->staged = NULL; >>>> + if (old->shared_count < old->shared_max) >>>> return 0; >>>> - } else >>>> + else >>>> max = old->shared_max * 2; >>>> } else >>>> max = 4; >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dri-devel mailing list >>> dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org >>> https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel