[PATCH] drm: damage_helper: Fix race checking plane->state->fb

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Tue Oct 8 09:50:33 UTC 2019


On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 11:04:01AM -0400, Sean Paul wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:41:27PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 10:29 PM Sean Paul <sean at poorly.run> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
> > >
> > > Since the dirtyfb ioctl doesn't give us any hints as to which plane is
> > > scanning out the fb it's marking as damaged, we need to loop through
> > > planes to find it.
> > >
> > > Currently we just reach into plane state and check, but that can race
> > > with another commit changing the fb out from under us. This patch locks
> > > the plane before checking the fb and will release the lock if the plane
> > > is not displaying the dirty fb.
> > >
> > > Fixes: b9fc5e01d1ce ("drm: Add helper to implement legacy dirtyfb")
> > > Cc: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> > > Cc: Deepak Rawat <drawat at vmware.com>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> > > Cc: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom at vmware.com>
> > > Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at bootlin.com>
> > > Cc: Sean Paul <sean at poorly.run>
> > > Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> > > Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > > Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v5.0+
> > > Reported-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> > > Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c | 8 +++++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
> > > index 8230dac01a89..3a4126dc2520 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_damage_helper.c
> > > @@ -212,8 +212,14 @@ int drm_atomic_helper_dirtyfb(struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
> > >         drm_for_each_plane(plane, fb->dev) {
> > >                 struct drm_plane_state *plane_state;
> > >
> > > -               if (plane->state->fb != fb)
> > > +               ret = drm_modeset_lock(&plane->mutex, state->acquire_ctx);
> > > +               if (ret)
> > 
> > I think for paranoid safety we should have a WARN_ON(ret == -EALREADY)
> > here. It should be impossible, but if it's not for some oddball
> > reason, we'll blow up.
> 
> drm_modeset_lock eats EALREADY and returns 0 for that case, so I guess it
> depends _how_ paranoid you want to be here :-)

Ah silly me, r-b as-is then.
-Daniel

> 
> > 
> > With that: Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> > 
> > But please give this a spin with some workloads and the ww_mutex
> > slowpath debugging enabled, just to makre sure.
> 
> Ok, had a chance to run through some tests this morning with
> CONFIG_DEBUG_WW_MUTEX_SLOWPATH and things lgtm
> 
> Sean
> 
> > -Daniel
> > 
> > > +                       goto out;
> > > +
> > > +               if (plane->state->fb != fb) {
> > > +                       drm_modeset_unlock(&plane->mutex);
> > >                         continue;
> > > +               }
> > >
> > >                 plane_state = drm_atomic_get_plane_state(state, plane);
> > >                 if (IS_ERR(plane_state)) {
> > > --
> > > Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Daniel Vetter
> > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
> > +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
> 
> -- 
> Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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