[PATCH] drm: serialize access to debugs_nodes.list

Marcin Slusarz marcin.slusarz at gmail.com
Sun Oct 30 15:04:48 PDT 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>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c |    5 +++++
 include/drm/drmP.h            |    1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
index 9d2668a..1144fbe 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_debugfs.c
@@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ int drm_debugfs_create_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 		tmp->minor = minor;
 		tmp->dent = ent;
 		tmp->info_ent = &files[i];
+		mutex_lock(&minor->debugfs_nodes.mutex);
 		list_add(&(tmp->list), &(minor->debugfs_nodes.list));
+		mutex_unlock(&minor->debugfs_nodes.mutex);
 	}
 	return 0;
 
@@ -149,6 +151,7 @@ int drm_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor, int minor_id,
 	int ret;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&minor->debugfs_nodes.list);
+	mutex_init(&minor->debugfs_nodes.mutex);
 	sprintf(name, "%d", minor_id);
 	minor->debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(name, root);
 	if (!minor->debugfs_root) {
@@ -194,6 +197,7 @@ int drm_debugfs_remove_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 	struct drm_info_node *tmp;
 	int i;
 
+	mutex_lock(&minor->debugfs_nodes.mutex);
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 		list_for_each_safe(pos, q, &minor->debugfs_nodes.list) {
 			tmp = list_entry(pos, struct drm_info_node, list);
@@ -204,6 +208,7 @@ int drm_debugfs_remove_files(struct drm_info_list *files, int count,
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	mutex_unlock(&minor->debugfs_nodes.mutex);
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_debugfs_remove_files);
diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
index 9b7c2bb..c70c943 100644
--- a/include/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
@@ -970,6 +970,7 @@ struct drm_info_list {
  * debugfs node structure. This structure represents a debugfs file.
  */
 struct drm_info_node {
+	struct mutex mutex;
 	struct list_head list;
 	struct drm_minor *minor;
 	struct drm_info_list *info_ent;
-- 
1.7.7



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