[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Ironlake do_idle_maps w/a may be called w/o struct_mutex

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Mar 30 10:11:45 UTC 2017


On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 01:02:52PM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> On to, 2017-03-30 at 09:53 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Since commit 1233e2db199d ("drm/i915: Move object backing storage
> > manipulation to its own locking"), i915_gem_object_put_pages() and
> > specifically the i915_gem_gtt_finish_pages() may be called from outside
> > of the struct_mutex and so we can no longer pass I915_WAIT_LOCKED to
> > i915_gem_wait_for_idle.
> > 
> > Fixes: 1233e2db199d ("drm/i915: Move object backing storage manipulation to its own locking")
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v4.10+
> 
> Is there Bugzilla or did you just hit the assert on your own?

Just reviewing callers of i915_gem_wait_for_idle() prior to refactor.

Seems like we got the message across about not using Ironlake + VT'd, or
that those that do are using enterprise kernels and won't have lockdep
enabled when they finally get the kernel update in a few years time.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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