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From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: chris@chris-wilson.co.uk, jani.nikula@intel.com,
	tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/i915/userptr: Acquire the page lock around" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 07:57:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1564984675184245@kroah.com> (raw)


The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From aa56a292ce623734ddd30f52d73f527d1f3529b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 15:03:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915/userptr: Acquire the page lock around
 set_page_dirty()

set_page_dirty says:

	For pages with a mapping this should be done under the page lock
	for the benefit of asynchronous memory errors who prefer a
	consistent dirty state. This rule can be broken in some special
	cases, but should be better not to.

Under those rules, it is only safe for us to use the plain set_page_dirty
calls for shmemfs/anonymous memory. Userptr may be used with real
mappings and so needs to use the locked version (set_page_dirty_lock).

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203317
Fixes: 5cc9ed4b9a7a ("drm/i915: Introduce mapping of user pages into video memory (userptr) ioctl")
References: 6dcc693bc57f ("ext4: warn when page is dirtied without buffers")
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20190708140327.26825-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
(cherry picked from commit cb6d7c7dc7ff8cace666ddec66334117a6068ce2)
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
index 528b61678334..2caa594322bc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c
@@ -664,7 +664,15 @@ i915_gem_userptr_put_pages(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 
 	for_each_sgt_page(page, sgt_iter, pages) {
 		if (obj->mm.dirty)
-			set_page_dirty(page);
+			/*
+			 * As this may not be anonymous memory (e.g. shmem)
+			 * but exist on a real mapping, we have to lock
+			 * the page in order to dirty it -- holding
+			 * the page reference is not sufficient to
+			 * prevent the inode from being truncated.
+			 * Play safe and take the lock.
+			 */
+			set_page_dirty_lock(page);
 
 		mark_page_accessed(page);
 		put_page(page);


             reply	other threads:[~2019-08-05  5:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-05  5:57 gregkh [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-10-08 17:25 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] drm/i915/userptr: Acquire the page lock around" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree gregkh
2019-10-09  0:40 ` Sasha Levin

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