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From: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
To: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
	DRI Development <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/omapdrm: Switch to gem_free_object_unlocked
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:41:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1adec348-dbd1-bcc3-e5db-446d2b50023a@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180328114144.19890-1-daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>

On 28/03/18 14:41, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> The only thing that omap_gem_free_object does that might need the
> magic protection of struct_mutex (of keeping all objects alive if that
> lock is held, even if the last reference is gone) is the mm_list
> manipulation.
> 
> But that is already protected by the separate omapdrm->list_lock,
> which means struct_mutex is an entirely internal lock for omapdrm.
> Everything else is just releasing resources, which is all protected
> already by the various subsystems and allocators.
> 
> To make this even more obvious we could do an
> s/dev->struct_mutex/omapdrm->gem_lock/ like I've done for udl. But
> since omapdrm is a lot bigger and a lot more active I'll refrain from
> that - this is better done by omapdrm developers at some suitable time
> in the future.
> 
> v2: Just auditing the code isn't enough, I actually have to remove
> the now wrong locking check in omap_gem_free_object ...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
> Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>

This version works fine. I'll pick this to omapdrm branch. Thanks!

 Tomi

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-29  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-27  8:23 [PATCH 1/5] staging/vboxvideo: Use gem_free_object_unlocked Daniel Vetter
2018-03-27  8:23 ` [PATCH 2/5] drm/rockchip: fixup comment for gem_free_object_unlocked Daniel Vetter
2018-03-28 14:02   ` Sean Paul
2018-03-27  8:23 ` [PATCH 3/5] drm/udl: Get rid of dev->struct_mutex usage Daniel Vetter
2018-03-27 16:35   ` Sean Paul
2018-03-27  8:23 ` [PATCH 4/5] drm/omapdrm: Fix mm_list locking Daniel Vetter
2018-03-29  9:40   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2018-03-27  8:23 ` [PATCH 5/5] drm/omapdrm: Switch to gem_free_object_unlocked Daniel Vetter
2018-03-28  9:52   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2018-03-28 10:12     ` Daniel Vetter
2018-03-28 11:13       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2018-03-28 11:41   ` [PATCH] " Daniel Vetter
2018-03-29  9:41     ` Tomi Valkeinen [this message]
2018-04-02 15:05       ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-04-03  9:07         ` Daniel Vetter
2018-04-03 11:23           ` Laurent Pinchart
2018-03-27  8:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] staging/vboxvideo: Use gem_free_object_unlocked Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-27  9:18   ` Daniel Vetter
2018-03-27 15:25     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-03-28 15:07       ` Daniel Vetter

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