[PATCH 01/13] drm/msm: Take the mutex before calling msm_gem_new_impl

Jordan Crouse jcrouse at codeaurora.org
Mon May 8 20:34:57 UTC 2017


Amongst its other duties, msm_gem_new_impl adds the newly created
GEM object to the shared inactive list which may also be actively
modifiying the list during submission.  All the paths to modify
the list are protected by the mutex except for the one through
msm_gem_import which can end up causing list corruption.

Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse at codeaurora.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
index 68e509b..7a82eaa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem.c
@@ -853,7 +853,11 @@ struct drm_gem_object *msm_gem_import(struct drm_device *dev,
 
 	size = PAGE_ALIGN(dmabuf->size);
 
+	/* Take mutex so we can modify the inactive list in msm_gem_new_impl */
+	mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 	ret = msm_gem_new_impl(dev, size, MSM_BO_WC, dmabuf->resv, &obj);
+	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
+
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail;
 
-- 
1.9.1



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