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authorChris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>2010-09-30 09:10:26 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-10-28 21:51:31 -0700
commit9b909fc8c3e8e04d012c20f38de2d57aedfc16a0 (patch)
tree249fd9d562f936181da2ec6cdd14f7ca8cd73da6 /drivers
parentac9f371955a1d6ce27b1464a86137b4cdb0f43d8 (diff)
drm: Hold the mutex when dropping the last GEM reference (v2)
commit 39b4d07aa3583ceefe73622841303a0a3e942ca1 upstream. In order to be fully threadsafe we need to check that the drm_gem_object refcount is still 0 after acquiring the mutex in order to call the free function. Otherwise, we may encounter scenarios like: Thread A: Thread B: drm_gem_close unreference_unlocked kref_put mutex_lock ... i915_gem_evict ... kref_get -> BUG ... i915_gem_unbind ... kref_put ... i915_gem_object_free ... mutex_unlock mutex_lock i915_gem_object_free -> BUG i915_gem_object_unbind kfree mutex_unlock Note that no driver is currently using the free_unlocked vfunc and it is scheduled for removal, hasten that process. Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30454 Reported-and-Tested-by: Magnus Kessler <Magnus.Kessler@gmx.net> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c22
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
index d9a56e01d53b..f353cdfbf147 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -451,28 +451,6 @@ drm_gem_object_free(struct kref *kref)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_free);
-/**
- * Called after the last reference to the object has been lost.
- * Must be called without holding struct_mutex
- *
- * Frees the object
- */
-void
-drm_gem_object_free_unlocked(struct kref *kref)
-{
- struct drm_gem_object *obj = (struct drm_gem_object *) kref;
- struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
-
- if (dev->driver->gem_free_object_unlocked != NULL)
- dev->driver->gem_free_object_unlocked(obj);
- else if (dev->driver->gem_free_object != NULL) {
- mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
- dev->driver->gem_free_object(obj);
- mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
- }
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_free_unlocked);
-
static void drm_gem_object_ref_bug(struct kref *list_kref)
{
BUG();