[PATCH] dma-fance: Add dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Fri Feb 25 07:33:51 UTC 2022


Useful for checking for dma-fence signalling annotations since they
don't quite nest as freely as we'd like to.

Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at linaro.org>
Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo at padovan.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig at amd.com>
Cc: linux-media at vger.kernel.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig at lists.linaro.org
---
 drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/dma-fence.h   |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence.c
index 066400ed8841..2b7c3fc965e6 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence.c
@@ -307,6 +307,25 @@ bool dma_fence_begin_signalling(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_fence_begin_signalling);
 
+/**
+ * dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section - check fence signalling annotations
+ *
+ * Since dma_fence_begin_signalling() and dma_fence_end_signalling() are built
+ * using lockdep annotations they have limitations on how freely they can be
+ * nested. Specifically, they cannot be on both inside and outside of locked
+ * sections, which in practice means the annotations often have to be pushed out
+ * to the top level callers.
+ *
+ * To ensure low-level functions are only called with the correction
+ * annotations, this function can be used to check for that.
+ */
+void dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section(void)
+{
+	if (!in_atomic())
+		lockdep_assert(lock_is_held(&dma_fence_lockdep_map));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section);
+
 /**
  * dma_fence_end_signalling - end a critical DMA fence signalling section
  * @cookie: opaque cookie from dma_fence_begin_signalling()
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-fence.h b/include/linux/dma-fence.h
index 775cdc0b4f24..7179a5692f72 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma-fence.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma-fence.h
@@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ dma_fence_get_rcu_safe(struct dma_fence __rcu **fencep)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
 bool dma_fence_begin_signalling(void);
+void dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section(void);
 void dma_fence_end_signalling(bool cookie);
 void __dma_fence_might_wait(void);
 #else
@@ -363,6 +364,7 @@ static inline bool dma_fence_begin_signalling(void)
 {
 	return true;
 }
+static inline void dma_fence_assert_in_signalling_section(void) {}
 static inline void dma_fence_end_signalling(bool cookie) {}
 static inline void __dma_fence_might_wait(void) {}
 #endif
-- 
2.34.1



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