[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 17/18] drm/i915: Use a slab for object allocation

Ben Widawsky ben at bwidawsk.net
Mon Nov 5 19:10:05 CET 2012


On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 18:07:53 +0000
Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:03:23 +0100
> Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > The primary purpose of this was to debug some use-after-free memory
> > corruption that was causing an OOPS inside drm/i915. As it turned out
> > the corruption was being caused elsewhere and i915.ko as a major user of
> > many objects was being hit hardest.
> > 
> > Indeed as we do frequent the generic kmalloc caches, dedicating one to
> > ourselves (or at least naming one for us depending upon the core) aids
> > debugging our own slab usage.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > Reviewed-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
> 
> To sum up:
> patches 5-11 are Reviewed-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
oops, 11 is not reviewed-by me. 11 and 12 are meh IMO.

> patch 13 is Reviewed-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> patch 14-17 is Acked-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> 
> patches 1-17 are Tested-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> 
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c        |    3 +++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h        |    4 ++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c        |   28 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c |    5 ++---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c |    4 ++--
> >  5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> > index 14271aa..69969be 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> > @@ -1776,6 +1776,9 @@ int i915_driver_unload(struct drm_device *dev)
> >  
> >  	destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->wq);
> >  
> > +	if (dev_priv->slab)
> > +		kmem_cache_destroy(dev_priv->slab);
> > +
> >  	pci_dev_put(dev_priv->bridge_dev);
> >  	kfree(dev->dev_private);
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > index 5a0e0cd..5084b29 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > @@ -398,6 +398,7 @@ struct intel_gmbus {
> >  
> >  typedef struct drm_i915_private {
> >  	struct drm_device *dev;
> > +	struct kmem_cache *slab;
> >  
> >  	const struct intel_device_info *info;
> >  
> > @@ -1341,12 +1342,15 @@ int i915_gem_get_aperture_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >  int i915_gem_wait_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >  			struct drm_file *file_priv);
> >  void i915_gem_load(struct drm_device *dev);
> > +void *i915_gem_object_alloc(struct drm_device *dev);
> > +void i915_gem_object_free(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj);
> >  int i915_gem_init_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
> >  void i915_gem_object_init(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
> >  			 const struct drm_i915_gem_object_ops *ops);
> >  struct drm_i915_gem_object *i915_gem_alloc_object(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  						  size_t size);
> >  void i915_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
> > +
> >  int __must_check i915_gem_object_pin(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
> >  				     uint32_t alignment,
> >  				     bool map_and_fenceable,
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > index 0349899..8183c0f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > @@ -193,6 +193,18 @@ i915_gem_get_aperture_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> > +void *i915_gem_object_alloc(struct drm_device *dev)
> > +{
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> > +	return kmem_cache_alloc(dev_priv->slab, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO);
> > +}
> > +
> > +void i915_gem_object_free(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
> > +{
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = obj->base.dev->dev_private;
> > +	kmem_cache_free(dev_priv->slab, obj);
> > +}
> > +
> >  static int
> >  i915_gem_create(struct drm_file *file,
> >  		struct drm_device *dev,
> > @@ -216,7 +228,7 @@ i915_gem_create(struct drm_file *file,
> >  	if (ret) {
> >  		drm_gem_object_release(&obj->base);
> >  		i915_gem_info_remove_obj(dev->dev_private, obj->base.size);
> > -		kfree(obj);
> > +		i915_gem_object_free(obj);
> >  		return ret;
> >  	}
> >  
> > @@ -3780,12 +3792,12 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_object *i915_gem_alloc_object(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  	struct address_space *mapping;
> >  	u32 mask;
> >  
> > -	obj = kzalloc(sizeof(*obj), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	obj = i915_gem_object_alloc(dev);
> >  	if (obj == NULL)
> >  		return NULL;
> >  
> >  	if (drm_gem_object_init(dev, &obj->base, size) != 0) {
> > -		kfree(obj);
> > +		i915_gem_object_free(obj);
> >  		return NULL;
> >  	}
> >  
> > @@ -3868,7 +3880,7 @@ void i915_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *gem_obj)
> >  	i915_gem_info_remove_obj(dev_priv, obj->base.size);
> >  
> >  	kfree(obj->bit_17);
> > -	kfree(obj);
> > +	i915_gem_object_free(obj);
> >  }
> >  
> >  int
> > @@ -4246,8 +4258,14 @@ init_ring_lists(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
> >  void
> >  i915_gem_load(struct drm_device *dev)
> >  {
> > -	int i;
> >  	drm_i915_private_t *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> > +	int i;
> > +
> > +	dev_priv->slab =
> > +		kmem_cache_create("i915_gem_object",
> > +				  sizeof(struct drm_i915_gem_object), 0,
> > +				  SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN,
> > +				  NULL);
> >  
> >  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->mm.active_list);
> >  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->mm.inactive_list);
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
> > index ca3497e..f307e31 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_dmabuf.c
> > @@ -276,8 +276,7 @@ struct drm_gem_object *i915_gem_prime_import(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  	if (IS_ERR(attach))
> >  		return ERR_CAST(attach);
> >  
> > -
> > -	obj = kzalloc(sizeof(*obj), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	obj = i915_gem_object_alloc(dev);
> >  	if (obj == NULL) {
> >  		ret = -ENOMEM;
> >  		goto fail_detach;
> > @@ -285,7 +284,7 @@ struct drm_gem_object *i915_gem_prime_import(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  
> >  	ret = drm_gem_private_object_init(dev, &obj->base, dma_buf->size);
> >  	if (ret) {
> > -		kfree(obj);
> > +		i915_gem_object_free(obj);
> >  		goto fail_detach;
> >  	}
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
> > index 86c4af4..d7cfa71 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
> > @@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ _i915_gem_object_create_stolen(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  {
> >  	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
> >  
> > -	obj = kzalloc(sizeof(*obj), GFP_KERNEL);
> > +	obj = i915_gem_object_alloc(dev);
> >  	if (obj == NULL)
> >  		return NULL;
> >  
> > @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ _i915_gem_object_create_stolen(struct drm_device *dev,
> >  	return obj;
> >  
> >  cleanup:
> > -	kfree(obj);
> > +	i915_gem_object_free(obj);
> >  	return NULL;
> >  }
> >  
> 
> 
> 



-- 
Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center



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