[PATCH 1/4] drm/amdgpu: Use vmemdup_array_user in amdgpu_bo_create_list_entry_array

Tvrtko Ursulin tvrtko.ursulin at igalia.com
Thu Jun 12 10:44:26 UTC 2025


Replace kvmalloc_array() + copy_from_user() with vmemdup_array_user() on
the fast path.

This shrinks the source code and improves separation between the kernel
and userspace slabs.

Signed-off-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at igalia.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c | 41 +++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
index 702f6610d024..66fb37b64388 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_bo_list.c
@@ -184,43 +184,36 @@ void amdgpu_bo_list_put(struct amdgpu_bo_list *list)
 int amdgpu_bo_create_list_entry_array(struct drm_amdgpu_bo_list_in *in,
 				      struct drm_amdgpu_bo_list_entry **info_param)
 {
-	const void __user *uptr = u64_to_user_ptr(in->bo_info_ptr);
 	const uint32_t info_size = sizeof(struct drm_amdgpu_bo_list_entry);
+	const void __user *uptr = u64_to_user_ptr(in->bo_info_ptr);
+	const uint32_t bo_info_size = in->bo_info_size;
+	const uint32_t bo_number = in->bo_number;
 	struct drm_amdgpu_bo_list_entry *info;
-	int r;
-
-	info = kvmalloc_array(in->bo_number, info_size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!info)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* copy the handle array from userspace to a kernel buffer */
-	r = -EFAULT;
-	if (likely(info_size == in->bo_info_size)) {
-		unsigned long bytes = in->bo_number *
-			in->bo_info_size;
-
-		if (copy_from_user(info, uptr, bytes))
-			goto error_free;
-
+	if (likely(info_size == bo_info_size)) {
+		info = vmemdup_array_user(uptr, bo_number, info_size);
+		if (IS_ERR(info))
+			return PTR_ERR(info);
 	} else {
-		unsigned long bytes = min(in->bo_info_size, info_size);
+		const uint32_t bytes = min(bo_info_size, info_size);
 		unsigned i;
 
-		memset(info, 0, in->bo_number * info_size);
-		for (i = 0; i < in->bo_number; ++i) {
-			if (copy_from_user(&info[i], uptr, bytes))
-				goto error_free;
+		info = kvmalloc_array(bo_number, info_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!info)
+			return -ENOMEM;
 
-			uptr += in->bo_info_size;
+		memset(info, 0, bo_number * info_size);
+		for (i = 0; i < bo_number; ++i, uptr += bo_info_size) {
+			if (copy_from_user(&info[i], uptr, bytes)) {
+				kvfree(info);
+				return -EFAULT;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
 	*info_param = info;
 	return 0;
-
-error_free:
-	kvfree(info);
-	return r;
 }
 
 int amdgpu_bo_list_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
-- 
2.48.0



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