On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 09:48:23AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> 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 <benjamin.widaw...@intel.com>
> > > 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 <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > > ---
> > >  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.

We still need to grab dev->struct_mutex of course to avoid seeing bo
pinned for execbuf. Just thought we could avoid the list walk in
set_tiling as a super-micro-opt.

> > Either way this is
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch>
> > Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org (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?

No, that was left semantically unchanged in the switch. So I guess we
should dump vma->pin_count and obj->framebuffer_references?
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
+41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
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