[PATCH] drm: serialize access to list of debugfs files

Marcin Slusarz marcin.slusarz at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 13:20:35 PST 2011


Nouveau, when configured with debugfs, creates debugfs files for every
channel, so structure holding list of files needs to be protected from
simultaneous changes by multiple threads.

Without this patch it's possible to hit kernel oops in
drm_debugfs_remove_files just by running a couple of xterms with
looped glxinfo.

Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz <marcin.slusarz at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
---
Updated changelog.
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c       |   12 +++++++++---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c |    5 ++++-
 include/drm/drmP.h                  |    4 +++-
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
index d067c12..1c7a1c0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
@@ -118,7 +118,10 @@ int drm_debugfs_create_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 		tmp->minor = minor;
 		tmp->dent = ent;
 		tmp->info_ent = &files[i];
-		list_add(&(tmp->list), &(minor->debugfs_nodes.list));
+
+		mutex_lock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
+		list_add(&tmp->list, &minor->debugfs_list);
+		mutex_unlock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 	}
 	return 0;
 
@@ -146,7 +149,8 @@ int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
 	char name[64];
 	int ret;
 
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&minor->debugfs_nodes.list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&minor->debugfs_list);
+	mutex_init(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 	sprintf(name, "%d", minor_id);
 	minor->debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(name, root);
 	if (!minor->debugfs_root) {
@@ -192,8 +196,9 @@ int drm_debugfs_remove_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 	struct drm_info_node *tmp;
 	int i;
 
+	mutex_lock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
-		list_for_each_safe(pos, q, &minor->debugfs_nodes.list) {
+		list_for_each_safe(pos, q, &minor->debugfs_list) {
 			tmp = list_entry(pos, struct drm_info_node, list);
 			if (tmp->info_ent == &files[i]) {
 				debugfs_remove(tmp->dent);
@@ -202,6 +207,7 @@ int drm_debugfs_remove_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	mutex_unlock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_debugfs_remove_files);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
index d14b44e..4f40f1c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
@@ -1506,7 +1506,10 @@ drm_add_fake_info_node(struct drm_minor *minor,
 	node->minor = minor;
 	node->dent = ent;
 	node->info_ent = (void *) key;
-	list_add(&node->list, &minor->debugfs_nodes.list);
+
+	mutex_lock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
+	list_add(&node->list, &minor->debugfs_list);
+	mutex_unlock(&minor->debugfs_lock);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
index cf39949..1f9e951 100644
--- a/include/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
@@ -990,7 +990,9 @@ struct drm_minor {
 	struct proc_dir_entry *proc_root;  /**< proc directory entry */
 	struct drm_info_node proc_nodes;
 	struct dentry *debugfs_root;
-	struct drm_info_node debugfs_nodes;
+
+	struct list_head debugfs_list;
+	struct mutex debugfs_lock; /* Protects debugfs_list. */
 
 	struct drm_master *master; /* currently active master for this node */
 	struct list_head master_list;
-- 
1.7.7.2



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