Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Invalidate the relocation presumed_offsets along the slow path

[Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 04:17:54PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> In the slow path, we are forced to copy the relocations prior to
> acquiring the struct mutex in order to handle pagefaults. We forgo
> copying the new offsets back into the relocation entries in order to
> prevent a recursive locking bug should we trigger a pagefault whilst
> holding the mutex for the reservations of the execbuffer. Therefore, we
> need to reset the presumed_offsets just in case the objects are rebound
> back into their old locations after relocating for this exexbuffer - if
> that were to happen we would assume the relocations were valid and leave
> the actual pointers to the kernels dangling, instant hang.
> 
> Fixes regression from commit bcf50e2775bbc3101932d8e4ab8c7902aa4163b4
> Author: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Date:   Sun Nov 21 22:07:12 2010 +0000
> 
>     drm/i915: Handle pagefaults in execbuffer user relocations
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55984
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@fwll.ch>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org

Picked up for -fixes, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> index 4532757..40c062d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> @@ -767,6 +767,8 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer_relocate_slow(struct drm_device *dev,
>  	total = 0;
>  	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
>  		struct drm_i915_gem_relocation_entry __user *user_relocs;
> +		u64 invalid_offset = (u64)-1;
> +		int j;
>  
>  		user_relocs = (void __user *)(uintptr_t)exec[i].relocs_ptr;
>  
> @@ -777,6 +779,25 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer_relocate_slow(struct drm_device *dev,
>  			goto err;
>  		}
>  
> +		/* As we do not update the known relocation offsets after
> +		 * relocating (due to the complexities in lock handling),
> +		 * we need to mark them as invalid now so that we force the
> +		 * relocation processing next time. Just in case the target
> +		 * object is evicted and then rebound into its old
> +		 * presumed_offset before the next execbuffer - if that
> +		 * happened we would make the mistake of assuming that the
> +		 * 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))) {
> +				ret = -EFAULT;
> +				mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> +				goto err;
> +			}
> +		}
> +
>  		reloc_offset[i] = total;
>  		total += exec[i].relocation_count;
>  	}
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
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