On 18/10/2016 10:07, Chris Wilson wrote:
When handling execbuf relocations, we play a delicate dance with
pagefault. We first try to access the user pages underneath our
struct_mutex. However, if those pages were inside a GEM object, we may
trigger a pagefault and deadlock as i915_gem_fault()
When handling execbuf relocations, we play a delicate dance with
pagefault. We first try to access the user pages underneath our
struct_mutex. However, if those pages were inside a GEM object, we may
trigger a pagefault and deadlock as i915_gem_fault() tries to
recursively acquire struct_mutex.
