From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alex Williamson <alex@shazbot.org>,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>,
Christian Koenig <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Fei Li <fei1.li@intel.com>,
Huang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>,
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/6] drm/ttm, drm/vmwgfx: directly create writable PTEs when mkwrite is in use
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 14:05:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260804120529.1730187-4-pbonzini@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260804120529.1730187-1-pbonzini@redhat.com>
This ensures that fixup_user_fault() users see a writable PTE when
they request one. The flip side is that vmw_bo_vm_fault() now has
to record by hand the write fault, because .pfn_mkwrite() is
not invoked.
Prefaulting works as before because only the first entry comes
out writable, while the following ones still end up executing
the .pfn_mkwrite() callback.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c | 7 ++--
drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c | 42 ++++++++++++----------
2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
index a80510489c45..3ebde936ce60 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ vm_fault_t ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(struct vm_fault *vmf,
unsigned long pfn;
struct ttm_tt *ttm = NULL;
struct page *page;
+ bool mkwrite;
int err;
pgoff_t i;
vm_fault_t ret = VM_FAULT_NOPAGE;
@@ -242,6 +243,7 @@ vm_fault_t ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(struct vm_fault *vmf,
* Speculatively prefault a number of pages. Only error on
* first page.
*/
+ mkwrite = !!(vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE);
for (i = 0; i < num_prefault; ++i) {
if (bo->resource->bus.is_iomem) {
pfn = ttm_bo_io_mem_pfn(bo, page_offset);
@@ -263,9 +265,10 @@ vm_fault_t ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(struct vm_fault *vmf,
* at arbitrary times while the data is mmap'ed.
* See vmf_insert_pfn_prot() for a discussion.
*/
- ret = vmf_insert_pfn_prot(vma, address, pfn, prot);
+ ret = vmf_insert_pfn_prot_mkwrite(vma, address, pfn, prot, mkwrite);
- /* Never error on prefaulted PTEs */
+ /* Never error on prefaulted PTEs and never map them writable */
+ mkwrite = false;
if (unlikely((ret & VM_FAULT_ERROR))) {
if (i == 0)
return VM_FAULT_NOPAGE;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c
index 45561bc1c9ef..3099558c0762 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_page_dirty.c
@@ -398,15 +398,33 @@ void vmw_bo_dirty_clear_res(struct vmw_resource *res)
dirty->end = res_start;
}
+static vm_fault_t vmw_bo_dirty_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf, struct ttm_buffer_object *bo)
+{
+ unsigned long page_offset;
+ struct vmw_bo *vbo = to_vmw_bo(&bo->base);
+
+ page_offset = vmf->pgoff - drm_vma_node_start(&bo->base.vma_node);
+ if (unlikely(page_offset >= PFN_UP(bo->resource->size)))
+ return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+
+ if (vbo->dirty && vbo->dirty->method == VMW_BO_DIRTY_MKWRITE &&
+ !test_bit(page_offset, &vbo->dirty->bitmap[0])) {
+ struct vmw_bo_dirty *dirty = vbo->dirty;
+
+ __set_bit(page_offset, &dirty->bitmap[0]);
+ dirty->start = min(dirty->start, page_offset);
+ dirty->end = max(dirty->end, page_offset + 1);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
vm_fault_t vmw_bo_vm_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf)
{
struct vm_area_struct *vma = vmf->vma;
struct ttm_buffer_object *bo = (struct ttm_buffer_object *)
vma->vm_private_data;
vm_fault_t ret;
- unsigned long page_offset;
unsigned int save_flags;
- struct vmw_bo *vbo = to_vmw_bo(&bo->base);
/*
* mkwrite() doesn't handle the VM_FAULT_RETRY return value correctly.
@@ -419,22 +437,7 @@ vm_fault_t vmw_bo_vm_mkwrite(struct vm_fault *vmf)
if (ret)
return ret;
- page_offset = vmf->pgoff - drm_vma_node_start(&bo->base.vma_node);
- if (unlikely(page_offset >= PFN_UP(bo->resource->size))) {
- ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
- goto out_unlock;
- }
-
- if (vbo->dirty && vbo->dirty->method == VMW_BO_DIRTY_MKWRITE &&
- !test_bit(page_offset, &vbo->dirty->bitmap[0])) {
- struct vmw_bo_dirty *dirty = vbo->dirty;
-
- __set_bit(page_offset, &dirty->bitmap[0]);
- dirty->start = min(dirty->start, page_offset);
- dirty->end = max(dirty->end, page_offset + 1);
- }
-
-out_unlock:
+ ret = vmw_bo_dirty_mkwrite(vmf, bo);
dma_resv_unlock(bo->base.resv);
return ret;
}
@@ -484,6 +487,9 @@ vm_fault_t vmw_bo_vm_fault(struct vm_fault *vmf)
prot = vm_get_page_prot(vma->vm_flags);
ret = ttm_bo_vm_fault_reserved(vmf, prot, num_prefault);
+ if (ret == VM_FAULT_NOPAGE && (vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_WRITE))
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(vmw_bo_dirty_mkwrite(vmf, bo));
+
if (ret == VM_FAULT_RETRY && !(vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_RETRY_NOWAIT))
return ret;
--
2.55.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-04 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-04 12:05 [PATCH v2 0/6] mm, drm: fix interaction of .pfn_mkwrite() with fixup_user_fault() Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 12:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] mm: export vmf_insert_pfn_prot_mkwrite(), change variants to inline Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 12:05 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] drm/shmem_helper: use vmf_insert_pfn_mkwrite() Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 14:15 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-08-04 14:18 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-08-04 14:34 ` Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 14:42 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-08-05 6:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-05 8:34 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-08-04 12:05 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2026-08-06 23:32 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] drm/ttm, drm/vmwgfx: directly create writable PTEs when mkwrite is in use Peter Xu
2026-08-04 12:05 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] kvm: apply VM_READ/VM_WRITE checks to all VMA types Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 21:15 ` Sean Christopherson
2026-08-04 12:05 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] mm: pull writability check to follow_pfnmap_start() Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 12:05 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] kvm: return -EFAULT for writes to !VM_WRITE IO mappings Paolo Bonzini
2026-08-04 21:08 ` Sean Christopherson
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