[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Only copy back the modified fields to userspace from execbuffer

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri May 23 11:45:52 CEST 2014


We only want to modifiy a single field in the userspace view of the
execbuffer command buffer, so explicitly change that rather than copy
everything back again.

This serves two purposes:

1. The single fields are much cheaper to copy (constant size so the
copy uses special case code) and much smaller than the whole array.

2. We modify the array for internal use that need to be masked from
the user.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
index b4020b9503fe..3a30133f93e8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
@@ -797,9 +797,9 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer_relocate_slow(struct drm_device *dev,
 		 * relocations were valid.
 		 */
 		for (j = 0; j < exec[i].relocation_count; j++) {
-			if (copy_to_user(&user_relocs[j].presumed_offset,
-					 &invalid_offset,
-					 sizeof(invalid_offset))) {
+			if (__copy_to_user(&user_relocs[j].presumed_offset,
+					   &invalid_offset,
+					   sizeof(invalid_offset))) {
 				ret = -EFAULT;
 				mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 				goto err;
@@ -1460,18 +1460,21 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 
 	ret = i915_gem_do_execbuffer(dev, data, file, &exec2, exec2_list);
 	if (!ret) {
+		struct drm_i915_gem_exec_object __user *user_exec_list =
+			to_user_ptr(args->buffers_ptr);
+
 		/* Copy the new buffer offsets back to the user's exec list. */
-		for (i = 0; i < args->buffer_count; i++)
-			exec_list[i].offset = exec2_list[i].offset;
-		/* ... and back out to userspace */
-		ret = copy_to_user(to_user_ptr(args->buffers_ptr),
-				   exec_list,
-				   sizeof(*exec_list) * args->buffer_count);
-		if (ret) {
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-			DRM_DEBUG("failed to copy %d exec entries "
-				  "back to user (%d)\n",
-				  args->buffer_count, ret);
+		for (i = 0; i < args->buffer_count; i++) {
+			ret = __copy_to_user(&user_exec_list[i].offset,
+					     &exec2_list[i].offset,
+					     sizeof(user_exec_list[i].offset));
+			if (ret) {
+				ret = -EFAULT;
+				DRM_DEBUG("failed to copy %d exec entries "
+					  "back to user (%d)\n",
+					  args->buffer_count, ret);
+				break;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1522,14 +1525,21 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer2(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
 	ret = i915_gem_do_execbuffer(dev, data, file, args, exec2_list);
 	if (!ret) {
 		/* Copy the new buffer offsets back to the user's exec list. */
-		ret = copy_to_user(to_user_ptr(args->buffers_ptr),
-				   exec2_list,
-				   sizeof(*exec2_list) * args->buffer_count);
-		if (ret) {
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-			DRM_DEBUG("failed to copy %d exec entries "
-				  "back to user (%d)\n",
-				  args->buffer_count, ret);
+		struct drm_i915_gem_exec_object2 *user_exec_list =
+				   to_user_ptr(args->buffers_ptr);
+		int i;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < args->buffer_count; i++) {
+			ret = __copy_to_user(&user_exec_list[i].offset,
+					     &exec2_list[i].offset,
+					     sizeof(user_exec_list[i].offset));
+			if (ret) {
+				ret = -EFAULT;
+				DRM_DEBUG("failed to copy %d exec entries "
+					  "back to user\n",
+					  args->buffer_count);
+				break;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
-- 
2.0.0.rc2




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