[PATCH v5 4/7] video: add generic framebuffer eviction
Tom Gundersen
teg at jklm.no
Fri Sep 2 10:21:26 UTC 2016
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 10:22 AM, David Herrmann <dh.herrmann at gmail.com> wrote:
> There are several situations where we want hardware handover from an early
> boot GFX driver (e.g., vgacon, vesafb, efifb, simplefb) to a full fletched
> GFX driver (e.g., most DRM drivers). So far, we relied on
> remove_conflicting_framebuffers() to do this for us, however, this had a
> bunch of downsides:
>
> o It only removes conflicting fbdev drivers. It does not drop vgacon,
> early boot console drivers, conflicting DRM drivers, etc.
>
> o It only unloads the fbdev driver, it does not modify the underlying
> device or resources. In case of "screen_info" drivers (e.g., efifb)
> this is fine, since no resources are pinned. However, if the driver
> binds to a platform-device like "simple-framebuffer", we must make
> sure to unregister that device as well. Otherwise, pinned resources
> like IORESOURCE_MEM stay around, triggering WARN_ONs if the following
> driver requests those resources.
>
> o It is only available if CONFIG_FB is selected.
>
> This commit adds a new infrastructure that manages system-framebuffers
> (short: sysfb). The initial commit provides conflict-resolution for
> system-framebuffers. At its core it provides sysfb_evict_conflicts(),
> which implements conflict detection and removal for all known types of
> GFX driver hand-overs. So far, this includes platform-device removal,
> fbdev-firmware-device removal, vgacon removal and VBE detection. To
> further simplify the callers, it also provides helpers to figure out what
> hand-over to do, based on the device the new drivers binds to:
>
> o PCI drivers can use sysfb_evict_conflicts_pci(), which will figure out
> the apertures automatically, and does VGA/VBE detection.
>
> o Generic firmware drivers that might be shadowed at any address in
> memory can use sysfb_evict_conflicts_firmware(), basically removing
> *all* firmware framebuffers in effect.
>
> This only adds the generic sysfb helpers. No users are converted, yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no>
> ---
> drivers/video/Kconfig | 4 +
> drivers/video/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/video/sysfb.c | 327 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/sysfb.h | 34 +++++
> 4 files changed, 366 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/video/sysfb.c
> create mode 100644 include/linux/sysfb.h
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/Kconfig b/drivers/video/Kconfig
> index 3c20af9..56a8294 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/Kconfig
> @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ config VIDEOMODE_HELPERS
> config HDMI
> bool
>
> +config SYSFB
> + bool
> + select DUMMY_CONSOLE if VT
> +
> if VT
> source "drivers/video/console/Kconfig"
> endif
> diff --git a/drivers/video/Makefile b/drivers/video/Makefile
> index 9ad3c17..df7bd75 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/video/Makefile
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> obj-$(CONFIG_VGASTATE) += vgastate.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_HDMI) += hdmi.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_SYSFB) += sysfb.o
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_VT) += console/
> obj-$(CONFIG_LOGO) += logo/
> diff --git a/drivers/video/sysfb.c b/drivers/video/sysfb.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..00585c9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/video/sysfb.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,327 @@
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2013-2016 Red Hat, Inc.
> + *
> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> + * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
> + * Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your
> + * option) any later version.
> + */
> +
> +#define pr_fmt(fmt) "sysfb: " fmt
> +#include <linux/console.h>
> +#include <linux/device.h>
> +#include <linux/err.h>
> +#include <linux/export.h>
> +#include <linux/fb.h>
> +#include <linux/ioport.h>
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/of.h>
> +#include <linux/of_platform.h>
> +#include <linux/pci.h>
> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> +#include <linux/sysfb.h>
> +#include <linux/vt.h>
> +
> +static bool sysfb_evict_match_resource(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx,
> + struct resource *mem)
> +{
> + struct aperture *g;
> + unsigned int i;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < ctx->ap->count; ++i) {
> + g = &ctx->ap->ranges[i];
> +
> + if (mem->start == g->base)
> + return true;
> + if (mem->start >= g->base && mem->end < g->base + g->size)
> + return true;
> + if ((ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_VBE) && mem->start == 0xA0000)
> + return true;
> + }
> +
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> +static int sysfb_evict_platform_device(struct device *dev, void *userdata)
> +{
> + struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx = userdata;
> + struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
> + struct resource *mem;
> +
> + if (!pdev->name)
> + return 0;
> +
> + if (!strcmp(pdev->name, "simple-framebuffer")) {
> + mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> + if (!mem)
> + return 0;
> + if (!sysfb_evict_match_resource(ctx, mem))
> + return 0;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_OF_ADDRESS
> + if (dev->of_node)
> + of_platform_device_destroy(dev);
> + else
> +#endif
> + if (dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev))
> + platform_device_del(pdev);
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int sysfb_evict_platform(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> + /*
> + * Early-boot architecture setup and boot-loarders sometimes create
> + * preliminary platform devices with a generic framebuffer setup. This
> + * allows graphics access during boot-up, without a real graphics
> + * driver loaded. However, once a real graphics driver takes over, we
> + * have to destroy those platform devices. In the legacy fbdev case, we
> + * just used to unload the fbdev driver. However, to make sure any kind
> + * of driver is unloaded, the platform-eviction code here simply
> + * removes any conflicting platform device directly. This causes any
> + * bound driver to be detached, and then removes the device entirely so
> + * it cannot be bound to later on.
> + *
> + * Please note that any such platform device must be registered by
> + * early architecture setup code. If they are registered after regular
> + * GFX drivers, this will fail horribly.
> + */
> +
> + static DEFINE_MUTEX(lock);
> + int ret;
> +
> + /*
> + * In case of static platform-devices, we must iterate the bus and
> + * remove them manually. We know that we're the only code that might
> + * remove them, so a simple static lock serializes all calls here.
> + */
> + mutex_lock(&lock);
> + ret = bus_for_each_dev(&platform_bus_type, NULL, ctx,
> + sysfb_evict_platform_device);
> + mutex_unlock(&lock);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static int sysfb_evict_fbdev(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> + /*
> + * Usually, evicting platform devices should be enough to also trigger
> + * fbdev unloading. However, some legacy devices (e.g., uvesafb) have
> + * no platform devices that can be evicted, so we still fall back to
> + * the legacy fbdev removal code. Note that this only removes fbdev
> + * devices marked as FBINFO_MISC_FIRMWARE. Anything else is left
> + * untouched.
> + *
> + * As usual, this only works if the fbdev device is probed early,
> + * before any real GFX driver wants to take over.
> + */
> +
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_FB
> + ret = remove_conflicting_framebuffers(ctx->ap, "sysfb",
> + ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_VBE);
> +#endif
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static int sysfb_evict_vgacon(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> + /*
> + * The VGACON console driver pokes at VGA registers randomly. If a GFX
> + * driver cannot keep the VGA support alive, it better makes sure to
> + * unload VGACON before probing.
> + *
> + * Unloading VGACON requires us to first force dummycon to take over
> + * from vgacon (but only if vgacon is really in use), followed by a
> + * deregistration of vgacon. Note that this prevents vgacon from being
> + * used again after the GFX driver is unloaded. But that is usually
> + * fine, since VGA state is rarely restored on driver-unload, anyway.
> + *
> + * Note that we rely on VGACON to be probed in early boot (actually
> + * done by ARCH setup code). If it is probed after GFX drivers, this
> + * will fail horribly. You better make sure VGACON is probed early and
> + * GFX drivers are probed as normal modules.
> + */
> +
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
> + console_lock();
> + if (con_is_bound(&vga_con))
> + ret = do_take_over_console(&dummy_con, 0,
> + MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, 1);
> + if (ret == 0) {
> + ret = do_unregister_con_driver(&vga_con);
> + if (ret == -ENODEV) /* ignore "already unregistered" */
> + ret = 0;
> + }
> + console_unlock();
> +#endif
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * sysfb_evict_conflicts - remove any conflicting system-framebuffers
> + * @ctx: eviction context
> + *
> + * This function evicts any conflicting system-framebuffers and their bound
> + * drivers, according to the data given in @ctx.
> + *
> + * Depending on @ctx->flags, the following operations are performed:
> + *
> + * SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM: Firmware framebuffer platform devices (eg.,
> + * 'simple-framebuffer') that overlap @ctx are removed
> + * from the system, causing drivers to be unbound.
> + * If SYSFB_EVICT_VBE is given, this also affects
> + * devices that own the VGA region.
> + *
> + * SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV: Any firmware fbdev drivers that overlap @ctx are
> + * unloaded.
> + * Furthermore, if SYSFB_EVICT_VBE is given as well, any
> + * fbdev driver that maps the VGA region is unloaded.
> + *
> + * SYSFB_EVICT_VGACON: The vgacon console driver is unbound and unregistered.
> + *
> + * This might call into fbdev driver unregistration, or even device_del() on
> + * some buses. Hence, make sure you call this from your top-level
> + * probe-callbacks, rather than with any gfx-subsystem locks held.
> + *
> + * RETURNS:
> + * 0 on success, negative error code on failure.
> + */
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx)
> +{
> + int ret;
> +
> + if (WARN_ON(!ctx || !ctx->ap))
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + pr_info("removing conflicts (sysfb%s%s%s%s)\n",
> + (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM) ? ", platform" : "",
> + (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV) ? ", fbdev" : "",
> + (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_VGACON) ? ", vgacon" : "",
> + (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_VBE) ? ", vbe" : "");
> +
> + if (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM) {
> + ret = sysfb_evict_platform(ctx);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + if (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV) {
> + ret = sysfb_evict_fbdev(ctx);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + if (ctx->flags & SYSFB_EVICT_VGACON) {
> + ret = sysfb_evict_vgacon(ctx);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysfb_evict_conflicts);
> +
> +/**
> + * sysfb_evict_conflicts_firmware() - remove all firmware framebuffers
> + *
> + * This is similar to sysfb_evict_conflicts() but uses a fake aperture spanning
> + * the entire address-space. This is suitable for any GFX driver that just
> + * wants to get rid of all available firmware framebuffers.
> + *
> + * RETURNS:
> + * 0 on success, negative error code on failure.
> + */
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts_firmware(void)
> +{
> + struct sysfb_evict_ctx ctx = {};
> + int ret;
> +
> + ctx.ap = alloc_apertures(1);
> + if (!ctx.ap)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + ctx.ap->ranges[0].base = 0;
> + ctx.ap->ranges[0].size = ~0;
> +
> + ctx.flags |= SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV | SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM;
> + ret = sysfb_evict_conflicts(&ctx);
> +
> + kfree(ctx.ap);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysfb_evict_conflicts_firmware);
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
> +/**
> + * sysfb_evict_conflicts_pci() - remove all system framebuffers conflicting
> + * with the given pci device
> + * @pdev: pci device
> + *
> + * This is similar to sysfb_evict_conflicts() but generates the eviction
> + * context based on the given pci device @pdev.
> + *
> + * RETURNS:
> + * 0 on success, negative error code on failure.
> + */
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts_pci(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> +{
> + struct sysfb_evict_ctx ctx = {};
> + size_t i, n, offset;
> + int ret;
> +
> + /*
> + * If this device is used as primary VGA device, it is shadowed at the
> + * VBE base address, so make sure to include it in the apertures.
> + */
> + if (pdev->resource[PCI_ROM_RESOURCE].flags & IORESOURCE_ROM_SHADOW)
> + ctx.flags |= SYSFB_EVICT_VBE;
> +
> + /*
> + * If a device is a VGA device, make sure to kick out vgacon. We cannot
> + * rely on the IORESOURCE_ROM_SHADOW, since vgacon can switch between
> + * vga devices at runtime. So kick out vgacon anyway.
> + */
> + if ((pdev->class >> 8) == PCI_CLASS_DISPLAY_VGA)
> + ctx.flags |= SYSFB_EVICT_VGACON;
> +
> + /*
> + * Allocate apertures for all standard PCI resources. Skip them in case
> + * they are empty.
> + */
> + ctx.ap = alloc_apertures(PCI_STD_RESOURCE_END - PCI_STD_RESOURCES + 1);
> + if (!ctx.ap)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + offset = PCI_STD_RESOURCES;
> + for (n = 0, i = 0; i < ctx.ap->count; ++i) {
> + if (pci_resource_len(pdev, offset + i) < 1)
> + continue;
> +
> + ctx.ap->ranges[n].base = pci_resource_start(pdev, offset + i);
> + ctx.ap->ranges[n].size = pci_resource_len(pdev, offset + i);
> + ++n;
> + }
> + ctx.ap->count = n;
> +
> + /*
> + * Evict all matching fbdev devices, VBE devices if they shadow this
> + * device, vgacon if this is a vga device, and platform devices if they
> + * match.
> + */
> + ctx.flags |= SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV | SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM;
> + ret = sysfb_evict_conflicts(&ctx);
> +
> + kfree(ctx.ap);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysfb_evict_conflicts_pci);
> +#endif /* CONFIG_PCI */
> diff --git a/include/linux/sysfb.h b/include/linux/sysfb.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..b67c74a
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/linux/sysfb.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
> +#ifndef __LINUX_SYSFB_H
> +#define __LINUX_SYSFB_H
> +
> +/*
> + * Copyright (C) 2013-2016 Red Hat, Inc.
> + *
> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> + * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
> + * Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your
> + * option) any later version.
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +
> +struct apertures_struct;
> +struct pci_dev;
> +
> +enum {
> + SYSFB_EVICT_PLATFORM = (1U << 0),
> + SYSFB_EVICT_FBDEV = (1U << 1),
> + SYSFB_EVICT_VGACON = (1U << 2),
> + SYSFB_EVICT_VBE = (1U << 3),
> +};
> +
> +struct sysfb_evict_ctx {
> + struct apertures_struct *ap;
> + unsigned int flags;
> +};
> +
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts(struct sysfb_evict_ctx *ctx);
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts_firmware(void);
> +int sysfb_evict_conflicts_pci(struct pci_dev *pdev);
> +
> +#endif /* __LINUX_SYSFB_H */
> --
> 2.9.3
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