[RESEND 1/3] venus: core: handle race condititon for core ops

Mansur Alisha Shaik
2020-08-07T06:25:15Z

For core ops we are having only write protect but there
is no read protect, because of this in multthreading
and concurrency, one CPU core is reading without wait
which is causing the NULL pointer dereferece crash.

one such scenario is as show below, where in one
core core->ops becoming NULL and in another core
calling core->ops->session_init().

CPU: core-7:
Call trace:
hfi_session_init+0x180/0x1dc [venus_core]
vdec_queue_setup+0x9c/0x364 [venus_dec]
vb2_core_reqbufs+0x1e4/0x368 [videobuf2_common]
vb2_reqbufs+0x4c/0x64 [videobuf2_v4l2]
v4l2_m2m_reqbufs+0x50/0x84 [v4l2_mem2mem]
v4l2_m2m_ioctl_reqbufs+0x2c/0x38 [v4l2_mem2mem]
v4l_reqbufs+0x4c/0x5c
__video_do_ioctl+0x2b0/0x39c

CPU: core-0:
Call trace:
venus_shutdown+0x98/0xfc [venus_core]
venus_sys_error_handler+0x64/0x148 [venus_core]
process_one_work+0x210/0x3d0
worker_thread+0x248/0x3f4
kthread+0x11c/0x12c

Signed-off-by: Mansur Alisha Shaik <mansur@codeaurora.org>
---
drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c | 2 +-
drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi.c | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
index 203c653..fe99c83 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/core.c
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ static void venus_sys_error_handler(struct work_struct *work)
pm_runtime_get_sync(core->dev);

hfi_core_deinit(core, true);
- hfi_destroy(core);
mutex_lock(&core->lock);
+ hfi_destroy(core);
venus_shutdown(core);

pm_runtime_put_sync(core->dev);
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi.c
index a211eb9..2eeb31f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/hfi.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hfi_session_create);
int hfi_session_init(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 pixfmt)
{
struct venus_core *core = inst->core;
- const struct hfi_ops *ops = core->ops;
+ const struct hfi_ops *ops;
int ret;

if (inst->state != INST_UNINIT)
@@ -204,10 +204,13 @@ int hfi_session_init(struct venus_inst *inst, u32 pixfmt)
inst->hfi_codec = to_codec_type(pixfmt);
reinit_completion(&inst->done);

+ mutex_lock(&core->lock);
+ ops = core->ops;
ret = ops->session_init(inst, inst->session_type, inst->hfi_codec);
if (ret)
return ret;

+ mutex_unlock(&core->lock);
ret = wait_session_msg(inst);
if (ret)
return ret;
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