[PATCH v2 1/2] drm/dp_mst: Fix clearing payload state on topology disable

Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com
Wed Jan 22 20:51:53 UTC 2020


On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 02:43:20PM -0500, Lyude Paul wrote:
> The issues caused by:
> 
> 64e62bdf04ab ("drm/dp_mst: Remove VCPI while disabling topology mgr")
> 
> Prompted me to take a closer look at how we clear the payload state in
> general when disabling the topology, and it turns out there's actually
> two subtle issues here.
> 
> The first is that we're not grabbing &mgr.payload_lock when clearing the
> payloads in drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(). Seeing as the canonical
> lock order is &mgr.payload_lock -> &mgr.lock (because we always want
> &mgr.lock to be the inner-most lock so topology validation always
> works), this makes perfect sense. It also means that -technically- there
> could be racing between someone calling
> drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst() to disable the topology, along with a
> modeset occurring that's modifying the payload state at the same time.
> 
> The second is the more obvious issue that Wayne Lin discovered, that
> we're not clearing proposed_payloads when disabling the topology.
> 
> I actually can't see any obvious places where the racing caused by the
> first issue would break something, and it could be that some of our
> higher-level locks already prevent this by happenstance, but better safe
> then sorry. So, let's make it so that drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst()
> first grabs &mgr.payload_lock followed by &mgr.lock so that we never
> race when modifying the payload state. Then, we also clear
> proposed_payloads to fix the original issue of enabling a new topology
> with a dirty payload state. This doesn't clear any of the drm_dp_vcpi
> structures, but those are getting destroyed along with the ports anyway.
> 
> Changes since v1:
> * Use sizeof(mgr->payloads[0])/sizeof(mgr->proposed_vcpis[0]) instead -
>   vsyrjala
> 
> Cc: Sean Paul <sean at poorly.run>
> Cc: Wayne Lin <Wayne.Lin at amd.com>
> Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> index 3649e82b963d..23cf46bfef74 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_mst_topology.c
> @@ -3501,6 +3501,7 @@ int drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, bool ms
>  	int ret = 0;
>  	struct drm_dp_mst_branch *mstb = NULL;
>  
> +	mutex_lock(&mgr->payload_lock);
>  	mutex_lock(&mgr->lock);
>  	if (mst_state == mgr->mst_state)
>  		goto out_unlock;
> @@ -3559,7 +3560,10 @@ int drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, bool ms
>  		/* this can fail if the device is gone */
>  		drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(mgr->aux, DP_MSTM_CTRL, 0);
>  		ret = 0;
> -		memset(mgr->payloads, 0, mgr->max_payloads * sizeof(struct drm_dp_payload));
> +		memset(mgr->payloads, 0,
> +		       mgr->max_payloads * sizeof(mgr->payloads[0]));
> +		memset(mgr->proposed_vcpis, 0,
> +		       mgr->max_payloads * sizeof(mgr->proposed_vcpis[0]));
>  		mgr->payload_mask = 0;
>  		set_bit(0, &mgr->payload_mask);
>  		mgr->vcpi_mask = 0;
> @@ -3568,6 +3572,7 @@ int drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr *mgr, bool ms
>  
>  out_unlock:
>  	mutex_unlock(&mgr->lock);
> +	mutex_unlock(&mgr->payload_lock);

Locking order looks sane. Not entirely sure what the implications of
clearing all that stuff outside of a proper modeset is, but at least
it matches what we already do. So

Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>

>  	if (mstb)
>  		drm_dp_mst_topology_put_mstb(mstb);
>  	return ret;
> -- 
> 2.24.1

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel


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