[PATCH v6 1/3] drm: Create a task info option for wedge events
Raag Jadav
raag.jadav at intel.com
Fri May 23 02:45:36 UTC 2025
On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 12:33:21PM -0300, André Almeida wrote:
> When a device get wedged, it might be caused by a guilty application.
> For userspace, knowing which task was the cause can be useful for some
s/cause/involved
> situations, like for implementing a policy, logs or for giving a chance
> for the compositor to let the user know what task caused the problem.
Ditto
> This is an optional argument, when the task info is not available, the
> PID and TASK string won't appear in the event string.
>
> Sometimes just the PID isn't enough giving that the task might be already
> dead by the time userspace will try to check what was this PID's name,
> so to make the life easier also notify what's the task's name in the user
> event.
...
> -int drm_dev_wedged_event(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long method)
> +int drm_dev_wedged_event(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long method,
> + struct drm_wedge_task_info *info)
> {
> const char *recovery = NULL;
> unsigned int len, opt;
> - /* Event string length up to 28+ characters with available methods */
> - char event_string[32];
> - char *envp[] = { event_string, NULL };
> + char event_string[WEDGE_STR_LEN], pid_string[PID_LEN] = "", comm_string[TASK_COMM_LEN] = "";
Most likely there's no need to initialize these.
With above changes,
Reviewed-by: Raag Jadav <raag.jadav at intel.com>
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