[PATCH] drm/ttm: Fix dma_fence refcnt leak in ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved

Christian König christian.koenig at amd.com
Sat Jun 13 15:08:58 UTC 2020


Am 13.06.20 um 14:28 schrieb Xiyu Yang:
> ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved() invokes dma_fence_get(), which returns a
> reference of the specified dma_fence object to "moving" with increased
> refcnt.
>
> When ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved() returns, local variable "moving" becomes
> invalid, so the refcount should be decreased to keep refcount balanced.
>
> The reference counting issue happens in several exception handling paths
> of ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(). When those error scenarios occur such as
> "err" equals to -EBUSY, the function forgets to decrease the refcnt
> increased by dma_fence_get(), causing a refcnt leak.
>
> Fix this issue by calling dma_fence_put() when no_wait_gpu flag is
> equals to true.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19 at fudan.edu.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf at gmail.com>

Good catch, Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>.

Going to pick that up for drm-misc-fixes.

Christian.

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c | 2 ++
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
> index a43aa7275f12..fa03fab02076 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
> @@ -300,8 +300,10 @@ vm_fault_t ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(struct vm_fault *vmf,
>   			break;
>   		case -EBUSY:
>   		case -ERESTARTSYS:
> +			dma_fence_put(moving);
>   			return VM_FAULT_NOPAGE;
>   		default:
> +			dma_fence_put(moving);
>   			return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
>   		}
>   



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