[PATCH] drm/atomic: Make async plane update checks actually work as intended.

Dmitry Osipenko digetx at gmail.com
Mon Sep 25 14:08:05 UTC 2017


On 25.09.2017 09:43, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Op 24-09-17 om 16:33 schreef Dmitry Osipenko:
>> On 04.09.2017 13:48, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>>> By always keeping track of the last commit in plane_state, we know
>>> whether there is an active update on the plane or not. With that
>>> information we can reject the fast update, and force the slowpath
>>> to be used as was originally intended.
>>>
>>> We cannot use plane_state->crtc->state here, because this only mentions
>>> the most recent commit for the crtc, but not the planes that were part
>>> of it. We specifically care about what the last commit involving this
>>> plane is, which can only be tracked with a pointer in the plane state.
>>>
>>> Changes since v1:
>>> - Clean up the whole function here, instead of partially earlier.
>>> - Add mention in the commit message why we need commit in plane_state.
>>> - Swap plane->state in intel_legacy_cursor_update, instead of
>>>   reassigning all variables. With this commit We know that the cursor
>>>   is not part of any active commits so this hack can be removed.
>>>
>>> Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan at collabora.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan at collabora.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> #v1
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c  | 53 ++++++++++--------------------------
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 27 +++++++++++-------
>>>  include/drm/drm_plane.h              |  5 ++--
>>>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
>>> index c81d46927a74..a2cd432d8b2d 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
>>> @@ -1388,35 +1388,31 @@ int drm_atomic_helper_async_check(struct drm_device *dev,
>>>  {
>>>  	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
>>>  	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
>>> -	struct drm_crtc_commit *commit;
>>> -	struct drm_plane *__plane, *plane = NULL;
>>> -	struct drm_plane_state *__plane_state, *plane_state = NULL;
>>> +	struct drm_plane *plane;
>>> +	struct drm_plane_state *old_plane_state, *new_plane_state;
>>>  	const struct drm_plane_helper_funcs *funcs;
>>> -	int i, j, n_planes = 0;
>>> +	int i, n_planes = 0;
>>>  
>>>  	for_each_new_crtc_in_state(state, crtc, crtc_state, i) {
>>>  		if (drm_atomic_crtc_needs_modeset(crtc_state))
>>>  			return -EINVAL;
>>>  	}
>>>  
>>> -	for_each_new_plane_in_state(state, __plane, __plane_state, i) {
>>> +	for_each_oldnew_plane_in_state(state, plane, old_plane_state, new_plane_state, i)
>>>  		n_planes++;
>>> -		plane = __plane;
>>> -		plane_state = __plane_state;
>>> -	}
>>>  
>>>  	/* FIXME: we support only single plane updates for now */
>>> -	if (!plane || n_planes != 1)
>>> +	if (n_planes != 1)
>>>  		return -EINVAL;
>>>  
>>> -	if (!plane_state->crtc)
>>> +	if (!new_plane_state->crtc)
>>>  		return -EINVAL;
>>>  
>> Hello,
>>
>> It looks like a NULL-checking of new_plane_state is missed here.
>>
>> [   70.138947] [<c03dd670>] (drm_atomic_helper_async_check) from [<c03e0424>]
>> (drm_atomic_helper_check+0x4c/0x64)
>> [   70.138958] [<c03e0424>] (drm_atomic_helper_check) from [<c03fb6d4>]
>> (drm_atomic_check_only+0x2f4/0x56c)
>> [   70.138969] [<c03fb6d4>] (drm_atomic_check_only) from [<c03fb95c>]
>> (drm_atomic_commit+0x10/0x50)
>> [   70.138979] [<c03fb95c>] (drm_atomic_commit) from [<c03dde50>]
>> (drm_atomic_helper_update_plane+0xf0/0x100)
>> [   70.138991] [<c03dde50>] (drm_atomic_helper_update_plane) from [<c0403548>]
>> (__setplane_internal+0x178/0x214)
>> [   70.139003] [<c0403548>] (__setplane_internal) from [<c04036fc>]
>> (drm_mode_cursor_universal+0x118/0x1a8)
>> [   70.139014] [<c04036fc>] (drm_mode_cursor_universal) from [<c0403900>]
>> (drm_mode_cursor_common+0x174/0x1ec)
>> [   70.139026] [<c0403900>] (drm_mode_cursor_common) from [<c0403fa4>]
>> (drm_mode_cursor_ioctl+0x58/0x60)
>> [   70.139036] [<c0403fa4>] (drm_mode_cursor_ioctl) from [<c03eb0b4>]
>> (drm_ioctl+0x198/0x368)
>> [   70.139047] [<c03eb0b4>] (drm_ioctl) from [<c015fffc>] (do_vfs_ioctl+0x9c/0x8f0)
>> [   70.139058] [<c015fffc>] (do_vfs_ioctl) from [<c0160884>] (SyS_ioctl+0x34/0x5c)
>> [   70.139071] [<c0160884>] (SyS_ioctl) from [<c000f900>]
>> (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x48)
>>
>> It's triggered by Tegra DRM driver on Xorg's startup. I also should notice that
>> currently Tegra DRM doesn't have a working HW cursor, I'm going to send out
>> Tegra cursor patches sometime soon.
> 
> Oops.. I messed up there.. for_each_new_plane_in_state overwrites the state internally..
> ----->8-----
> for_each_oldnew_plane_in_state overwrites the iterator values internally, so we cannot rely
> on it being set to the last valid plane. This was causing a NULL pointer deref when someone
> tries to use the code. Save the plane and use the accessor functions to pull out the relevant
> plane state.
> 
> Cc: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx at gmail.com>
> Fixes: 669c9215afea ("drm/atomic: Make async plane update checks work as intended, v2.")
> Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> ---

It works! Thank you.

Tested-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx at gmail.com>

> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> index 32fb61169b4f..8573feaea8c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic_helper.c
> @@ -1388,23 +1388,30 @@ int drm_atomic_helper_async_check(struct drm_device *dev,
>  {
>  	struct drm_crtc *crtc;
>  	struct drm_crtc_state *crtc_state;
> -	struct drm_plane *plane;
> +	struct drm_plane *plane = NULL, *__plane;
>  	struct drm_plane_state *old_plane_state, *new_plane_state;
>  	const struct drm_plane_helper_funcs *funcs;
> -	int i, n_planes = 0;
> +	int i;
>  
>  	for_each_new_crtc_in_state(state, crtc, crtc_state, i) {
>  		if (drm_atomic_crtc_needs_modeset(crtc_state))
>  			return -EINVAL;
>  	}
>  
> -	for_each_oldnew_plane_in_state(state, plane, old_plane_state, new_plane_state, i)
> -		n_planes++;
> +	for_each_new_plane_in_state(state, __plane, new_plane_state, i) {
> +		/* FIXME: we support only single plane updates for now */
> +		if (plane)
> +			return -EINVAL;
> +
> +		plane = __plane;
> +	}
>  
> -	/* FIXME: we support only single plane updates for now */
> -	if (n_planes != 1)
> +	if (!plane)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	old_plane_state = drm_atomic_get_old_plane_state(state, plane);
> +	new_plane_state = drm_atomic_get_new_plane_state(state, plane);
> +
>  	if (!new_plane_state->crtc)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> 


-- 
Dmitry


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