[PATCH] drm/msm: Limit command submission when no IOMMU

Lucas Stach l.stach at pengutronix.de
Tue May 3 12:12:15 UTC 2022


Am Montag, dem 02.05.2022 um 10:29 -0700 schrieb Rob Clark:
> From: Rob Clark <robdclark at chromium.org>
> 
> Running the GPU without an IOMMU is not really a supported (or sane)
> configuration.  Yet it can be useful during SoC bringup (ie. if the
> iommu driver doesn't work yet).
> 
> Lets limit it to users who already have /dev/mem access, to avoid the
> chance that a user accidentially configures kernel without IOMMU
> support.

I haven't followed MSM too closely, so ctx->aspace may also include the
GPU MMU, but if this really only includes the IOMMU (as the commit
message implies) then this breaks Freedreno on i.MX5.

Regards,
Lucas

> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at chromium.org>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
> index 23b68bc945f6..9cd8c8708990 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c
> @@ -734,6 +734,11 @@ int msm_ioctl_gem_submit(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>  	if (args->pad)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	if (unlikely(!ctx->aspace) && !capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO)) {
> +		DRM_ERROR_RATELIMITED("IOMMU support or CAP_SYS_RAWIO required!\n");
> +		return -EPERM;
> +	}
> +
>  	/* for now, we just have 3d pipe.. eventually this would need to
>  	 * be more clever to dispatch to appropriate gpu module:
>  	 */




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