[PATCH v2 6/7] dma-buf: Change locking policy for mmap()

Dmitry Osipenko dmitry.osipenko at collabora.com
Mon May 1 15:42:40 UTC 2023


On 4/6/23 19:06, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> Change locking policy of mmap() callback, making exporters responsible
> for handling dma-buf reservation locking. Previous locking policy stated
> that dma-buf is locked for both importers and exporters by the dma-buf
> core, which caused a deadlock problem for DRM drivers in a case of
> self-imported dma-bufs which required to take the lock from the DRM
> exporter side.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko at collabora.com>
> ---
>  drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c | 17 +++--------------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Christian, may I add yours ack to this patch?

-- 
Best regards,
Dmitry



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