[PATCH 2/9] drm/tegra: gem: Properly pin imported buffers

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Fri Nov 29 09:10:38 UTC 2019


On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 04:37:34PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> From: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
> 
> Buffers that are imported from a DMA-BUF don't have pages allocated with
> them. At the same time an SG table for them can't be derived using the
> DMA API helpers because the necessary information doesn't exist. However
> there's already an SG table that was created during import, so this can
> simply be duplicated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c
> index 746dae32c484..6dfad56eee2b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,29 @@ static void tegra_bo_put(struct host1x_bo *bo)
>  	drm_gem_object_put_unlocked(&obj->gem);
>  }
>  
> +/* XXX move this into lib/scatterlist.c? */
> +static int sg_alloc_table_from_sg(struct sg_table *sgt, struct scatterlist *sg,
> +				  unsigned int nents, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> +{
> +	struct scatterlist *dst;
> +	unsigned int i;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	err = sg_alloc_table(sgt, nents, gfp_mask);
> +	if (err < 0)
> +		return err;
> +
> +	dst = sgt->sgl;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < nents; i++) {
> +		sg_set_page(dst, sg_page(sg), sg->length, 0);
> +		dst = sg_next(dst);
> +		sg = sg_next(sg);
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static struct sg_table *tegra_bo_pin(struct device *dev, struct host1x_bo *bo,
>  				     dma_addr_t *phys)
>  {
> @@ -52,11 +75,31 @@ static struct sg_table *tegra_bo_pin(struct device *dev, struct host1x_bo *bo,
>  		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
>  	if (obj->pages) {
> +		/*
> +		 * If the buffer object was allocated from the explicit IOMMU
> +		 * API code paths, construct an SG table from the pages.
> +		 */
>  		err = sg_alloc_table_from_pages(sgt, obj->pages, obj->num_pages,
>  						0, obj->gem.size, GFP_KERNEL);
>  		if (err < 0)
>  			goto free;
> +	} else if (obj->sgt) {
> +		/*
> +		 * If the buffer object already has an SG table but no pages
> +		 * were allocated for it, it means the buffer was imported and
> +		 * the SG table needs to be copied to avoid overwriting any
> +		 * other potential users of the original SG table.
> +		 */
> +		err = sg_alloc_table_from_sg(sgt, obj->sgt->sgl, obj->sgt->nents,
> +					     GFP_KERNEL);

Why duplicate this instead of just handing out obj->sgt, and then in unpin
making sure you don't release it? You could also only map/unmap the
dma_buf here in your pin/unpin, but that's a pile of work plus the mapping
is cached anyway so won't change a thing.
-Daniel

> +		if (err < 0)
> +			goto free;
>  	} else {
> +		/*
> +		 * If the buffer object had no pages allocated and if it was
> +		 * not imported, it had to be allocated with the DMA API, so
> +		 * the DMA API helper can be used.
> +		 */
>  		err = dma_get_sgtable(dev, sgt, obj->vaddr, obj->iova,
>  				      obj->gem.size);
>  		if (err < 0)
> -- 
> 2.23.0
> 
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Daniel Vetter
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