On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 09:02:07AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 11:30:26AM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 07:47:10AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > Thomas found that his machine would deadlock reloading the i915.ko
> > > module after resume. He identified that this was caused by the
> > > reacquisition of the connection mutex inside intel_enable_pipe_a()
> > > during the CRTC sanitization routine. This will only affect machines
> > > that quirk PIPE A, i.e. the original 830m chipsets.
> > > 
> > > This patch move the locking into a wrapper function so that
> > > intel_enable_pipe_a() can bypass the locking knowing that it already
> > > holds the correct locks.
> > 
> > It can still try to grab crtc->mutex twice. Looks like Danial undid my
> > fix to not take all the modeset locks around
> > intel_modeset_setup_hw_state().
> 
> Hm, I didn't find anything in git logs and we've had places where we used
> modeset_lock_all since a long time. And I don't see how Chris' patch
> wouldn't address this here. Can you please explain?

I added the modeset_all locking here:
 commit 027476642811f8559cbe00ef6cc54db230e48a20
 Author: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrj...@linux.intel.com>
 Date:   Mon Dec 2 11:08:06 2013 +0200

    drm/i915: Take modeset locks around intel_modeset_setup_hw_state()

and then had to reduce it to just the mode_config.mutex precisely due to
the pipe A quirk here:
 commit 7ad228b11ec26a820291c9f5a1168d6176580dc1
 Author: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrj...@linux.intel.com>
 Date:   Tue Jan 7 16:15:36 2014 +0200

    drm/i915: Don't grab crtc mutexes in intel_modeset_gem_init()

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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