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From: Hongling Zeng <zhongling0719@126.com>
To: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>,  Hongling Zeng <zenghongling@kylinos.cn>
Cc: Frank.Li@kernel.org, wens@kernel.org, jernej.skrabec@gmail.com,
	 samuel@sholland.org, mripard@kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	 dmaengine@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	 linux-sunxi@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Frank Li <Frank.li@oss.nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] dmaengine: sun6i-dma: Fix memory leak in sun6i_dma_terminate_all
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:01:08 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6A449F14.8030207@126.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <akOptOSkd7o0Vivk@vaman>


在 2026年06月30日 19:34, Vinod Koul 写道:
> On 18-06-26, 10:06, Hongling Zeng wrote:
>> When terminating DMA transfers, active descriptors are not properly
>> reclaimed. Only cyclic descriptors were handled, leaving non-cyclic
>> descriptors and their LLI chains to be permanently leaked.
>>
>> Fix by using vchan_terminate_vdesc() which handles both cyclic and
>> non-cyclic descriptors by adding them to desc_terminated queue for
>> proper cleanup.
>>
>> Add pchan->desc != pchan->done check to prevent double-adding completed
>> descriptors, which would corrupt the list.
> Thanks for the patch. Please consider revising the subject which should
> describe the changes in the patch and not the fix/issue.
>
> A better one would be "fix reclaim descriptors while terminating"
   Thank you for the suggestion. I'll update the subject in v5 to describe
   the changes rather than the issue.

>> Fixes: 555859308723 ("dmaengine: sun6i: Add driver for the Allwinner A31 DMA controller")
>> Signed-off-by: Hongling Zeng <zenghongling@kylinos.cn>
>> Acked-by: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@gmail.com>
>> Suggested-by: Frank Li <Frank.li@oss.nxp.com>
>>
>> ---
>>   Change in v2;
>>   -Add pchan->desc != pchan->done check to prevent race condition
>>    where completed descriptors could be double-added to desc_completed
>>    list, causing list corruption
>> ---
>>   Change in v3:
>>   -Fix by using vchan_terminate_vdesc() as suggested by Frank Li
>> ---
>>   Change in v4:
>>   -Correct the commit message
>> ---
>>   drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c | 13 +++++--------
>>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c b/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
>> index 7a79f346250a..134ae840f176 100644
>> --- a/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
>> +++ b/drivers/dma/sun6i-dma.c
>> @@ -946,16 +946,13 @@ static int sun6i_dma_terminate_all(struct dma_chan *chan)
>>   
>>   	spin_lock_irqsave(&vchan->vc.lock, flags);
>>   
>> -	if (vchan->cyclic) {
>> -		vchan->cyclic = false;
>> -		if (pchan && pchan->desc) {
>> -			struct virt_dma_desc *vd = &pchan->desc->vd;
>> -			struct virt_dma_chan *vc = &vchan->vc;
>> -
>> -			list_add_tail(&vd->node, &vc->desc_completed);
>> -		}
>> +	if (pchan && pchan->desc && pchan->desc != pchan->done) {
>> +		struct virt_dma_desc *vd = &pchan->desc->vd;
>> +		
>> +		vchan_terminate_vdesc(vd);
>>   	}
>>   
>> +	vchan->cyclic = false;
>>   	vchan_get_all_descriptors(&vchan->vc, &head);
>>   
>>   	if (pchan) {
>> -- 
>> 2.25.1


      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-01  5:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-18  2:06 [PATCH v4] dmaengine: sun6i-dma: Fix memory leak in sun6i_dma_terminate_all Hongling Zeng
2026-06-18  3:22 ` Frank Li
2026-06-30 11:34 ` Vinod Koul
2026-07-01  5:01   ` Hongling Zeng [this message]

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