[PATCH v3] Add udmabuf misc device

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com> wrote:
>   Hi,
>
>> > +static void *kmap_atomic_udmabuf(struct dma_buf *buf, unsigned long page_num)
>> > +{
>> > +   struct udmabuf *ubuf = buf->priv;
>> > +   struct page *page = ubuf->pages[page_num];
>> > +
>> > +   return kmap_atomic(page);
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > +static void *kmap_udmabuf(struct dma_buf *buf, unsigned long page_num)
>> > +{
>> > +   struct udmabuf *ubuf = buf->priv;
>> > +   struct page *page = ubuf->pages[page_num];
>> > +
>> > +   return kmap(page);
>> > +}
>>
>> The above leaks like mad since no kunamp?
>
> /me checks code.  Oops.  Yes.
>
> The docs say map() is required and unmap() is not (for both atomic and
> non-atomic cases), so I assumed there is a default implementation just
> doing kunmap(page).  Which is not the case.  /me looks a bit surprised.
>
> I'll fix it for v4.
>
>> Also I think we have 0 users of the kmap atomic interfaces ... so not sure
>> whether it's worth it to implement those.
>
> Well, the docs are correct.  kmap_atomic() is required, dma-buf.c calls
> the function pointer without checking it exists beforehand ...

Frankly with the pletoria of dummy kmap functions that just return
NULL; it might be better to move that into core dma-buf code and make
it optional for real. Since it's indeed very surprising.
-Daniel
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