[PATCH] drm/xe/userptr: fix EFAULT handling
Matthew Brost
matthew.brost at intel.com
Thu Feb 13 20:01:13 UTC 2025
On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 01:54:35PM +0000, Matthew Auld wrote:
> Currently we treat EFAULT from hmm_range_fault() as a non-fatal error
> when called from xe_vm_userptr_pin() with the idea that we want to avoid
> killing the entire vm and chucking an error, under the assumption that
> the user just did an unmap or something, and has no intention of
> actually touching that memory from the GPU. At this point we have
> already zapped the PTEs so any access should generate a page fault, and
> if the pin fails there also it will then become fatal.
>
> However it looks like it's possible for the userptr vma to still be on
> the rebind list in preempt_rebind_work_func(), if we had to retry the
> pin again due to something happening in the caller before we did the
> rebind step, but in the meantime needing to re-validate the userptr and
> this time hitting the EFAULT.
>
> This might explain an internal user report of hitting:
>
> [ 191.738349] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 157 at drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_res_cursor.h:158 xe_pt_stage_bind.constprop.0+0x60a/0x6b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738551] Workqueue: xe-ordered-wq preempt_rebind_work_func [xe]
> [ 191.738616] RIP: 0010:xe_pt_stage_bind.constprop.0+0x60a/0x6b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738690] Call Trace:
> [ 191.738692] <TASK>
> [ 191.738694] ? show_regs+0x69/0x80
> [ 191.738698] ? __warn+0x93/0x1a0
> [ 191.738703] ? xe_pt_stage_bind.constprop.0+0x60a/0x6b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738759] ? report_bug+0x18f/0x1a0
> [ 191.738764] ? handle_bug+0x63/0xa0
> [ 191.738767] ? exc_invalid_op+0x19/0x70
> [ 191.738770] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1b/0x20
> [ 191.738777] ? xe_pt_stage_bind.constprop.0+0x60a/0x6b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738834] ? ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
> [ 191.738849] bind_op_prepare+0x105/0x7b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738906] ? dma_resv_reserve_fences+0x301/0x380
> [ 191.738912] xe_pt_update_ops_prepare+0x28c/0x4b0 [xe]
> [ 191.738966] ? kmemleak_alloc+0x4b/0x80
> [ 191.738973] ops_execute+0x188/0x9d0 [xe]
> [ 191.739036] xe_vm_rebind+0x4ce/0x5a0 [xe]
> [ 191.739098] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x4d/0x60
> [ 191.739112] preempt_rebind_work_func+0x76f/0xd00 [xe]
>
> Followed by NPD, when running some workload, since the sg was never
> actually populated but the vma is still marked for rebind when it should
> be skipped for this special EFAULT case. And from the logs it does seem
> like we hit this special EFAULT case before the explosions.
>
> Fixes: 521db22a1d70 ("drm/xe: Invalidate userptr VMA on page pin fault")
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld at intel.com>
> Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
> Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v6.10+
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
> index d664f2e418b2..1caee9cbeafb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
> @@ -692,6 +692,17 @@ int xe_vm_userptr_pin(struct xe_vm *vm)
> xe_vm_unlock(vm);
> if (err)
> return err;
> +
> + /*
> + * We might have already done the pin once already, but then had to retry
> + * before the re-bind happended, due some other condition in the caller, but
> + * in the meantime the userptr got dinged by the notifier such that we need
> + * to revalidate here, but this time we hit the EFAULT. In such a case
> + * make sure we remove ourselves from the rebind list to avoid going down in
> + * flames.
> + */
> + if (!list_empty(&uvma->vma.combined_links.rebind))
> + list_del_init(&uvma->vma.combined_links.rebind);
I think this moved before the return above.
Now that I look, the error handling in function wrt to
userptr.repin_list doesn't look right either. I think on error in this
loop we need to move all remaining entries in userptr.repin_list back to
userptr.invalidated list.
Matt
> } else {
> if (err < 0)
> return err;
> --
> 2.48.1
>
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