This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
to the 6.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 15:11:55 +0200
Subject: drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
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From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 upstream.
Acquire GEM handles in drm_framebuffer_init() and release them in
the corresponding drm_framebuffer_cleanup(). Ties the handle's
lifetime to the framebuffer. Not all GEM buffer objects have GEM
handles. If not set, no refcounting takes place. This is the case
for some fbdev emulation. This is not a problem as these GEM objects
do not use dma-bufs and drivers will not release them while fbdev
emulation is running. Framebuffer flags keep a bit per color plane
of which the framebuffer holds a GEM handle reference.
As all drivers use drm_framebuffer_init(), they will now all hold
dma-buf references as fixed in commit 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire
references on GEM handles for framebuffers").
In the GEM framebuffer helpers, restore the original ref counting
on buffer objects. As the helpers for handle refcounting are now
no longer called from outside the DRM core, unexport the symbols.
v3:
- don't mix internal flags with mode flags (Christian)
v2:
- track framebuffer handle refs by flag
- drop gma500 cleanup (Christian)
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Fixes: 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers")
Reported-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20250703115915.3096-1-spasswolf@web.de/
Tested-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Tested-by: Mario Limonciello <superm1(a)kernel.org>
Tested-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp(a)alien8.de>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250707131224.249496-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++----------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 ++++-------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 -
include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h | 7 ++++
5 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
@@ -862,11 +862,23 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_FOR_TESTS_ONLY(drm_framebu
int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
const struct drm_framebuffer_funcs *funcs)
{
+ unsigned int i;
int ret;
+ bool exists;
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(fb->dev != dev || !fb->format))
return -EINVAL;
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(dev, fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)))
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ if (fb->obj[i]) {
+ exists = drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ if (exists)
+ fb->internal_flags |= DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
+
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fb->filp_head);
fb->funcs = funcs;
@@ -875,7 +887,7 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
ret = __drm_mode_object_add(dev, &fb->base, DRM_MODE_OBJECT_FB,
false, drm_framebuffer_free);
if (ret)
- goto out;
+ goto err;
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
dev->mode_config.num_fb++;
@@ -883,7 +895,16 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
mutex_unlock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
drm_mode_object_register(dev, &fb->base);
-out:
+
+ return 0;
+
+err:
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)) {
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_init);
@@ -960,6 +981,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_unregister
void drm_framebuffer_cleanup(struct drm_framebuffer *fb)
{
struct drm_device *dev = fb->dev;
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i))
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ }
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
list_del(&fb->head);
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -223,23 +223,34 @@ static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(st
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handle, if any
* @obj: GEM object
*
- * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
- * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
- * to release the reference.
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required to keep
+ * the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_if_exists_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference. Does nothing if the buffer object has no handle.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * True if a handle exists, or false otherwise
*/
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
- drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ /*
+ * First ref taken during GEM object creation, if any. Some
+ * drivers set up internal framebuffers with GEM objects that
+ * do not have a GEM handle. Hence, this counter can be zero.
+ */
+ if (!obj->handle_count)
+ return false;
+
drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+
+ return true;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
@@ -272,7 +283,7 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handle
* @obj: GEM object
*
* Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
@@ -283,14 +294,14 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
- if (WARN_ON(READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
+ if (drm_WARN_ON(dev, READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
return;
/*
- * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
- * ref, in which case the object would disappear before we
- * checked for a name
- */
+ * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
+ * ref, in which case the object would disappear before
+ * we checked for a name.
+ */
mutex_lock(&dev->object_name_lock);
if (--obj->handle_count == 0) {
@@ -303,7 +314,6 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,10 +182,8 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
- drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -195,22 +193,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
+err_gem_object_put:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
--- a/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#ifndef __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
#define __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
+#include <linux/bits.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
@@ -100,6 +101,8 @@ struct drm_framebuffer_funcs {
unsigned num_clips);
};
+#define DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(_i) BIT(0u + (_i))
+
/**
* struct drm_framebuffer - frame buffer object
*
@@ -189,6 +192,10 @@ struct drm_framebuffer {
*/
int flags;
/**
+ * @internal_flags: Framebuffer flags like DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF.
+ */
+ unsigned int internal_flags;
+ /**
* @filp_head: Placed on &drm_file.fbs, protected by &drm_file.fbs_lock.
*/
struct list_head filp_head;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.15/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.15/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
queue-6.15/drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
to the 6.12-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 15:11:55 +0200
Subject: drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
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From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 upstream.
Acquire GEM handles in drm_framebuffer_init() and release them in
the corresponding drm_framebuffer_cleanup(). Ties the handle's
lifetime to the framebuffer. Not all GEM buffer objects have GEM
handles. If not set, no refcounting takes place. This is the case
for some fbdev emulation. This is not a problem as these GEM objects
do not use dma-bufs and drivers will not release them while fbdev
emulation is running. Framebuffer flags keep a bit per color plane
of which the framebuffer holds a GEM handle reference.
As all drivers use drm_framebuffer_init(), they will now all hold
dma-buf references as fixed in commit 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire
references on GEM handles for framebuffers").
In the GEM framebuffer helpers, restore the original ref counting
on buffer objects. As the helpers for handle refcounting are now
no longer called from outside the DRM core, unexport the symbols.
v3:
- don't mix internal flags with mode flags (Christian)
v2:
- track framebuffer handle refs by flag
- drop gma500 cleanup (Christian)
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Fixes: 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers")
Reported-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20250703115915.3096-1-spasswolf@web.de/
Tested-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Tested-by: Mario Limonciello <superm1(a)kernel.org>
Tested-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp(a)alien8.de>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250707131224.249496-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++----------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 ++++-------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 -
include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h | 7 ++++
5 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
@@ -860,11 +860,23 @@ void drm_framebuffer_free(struct kref *k
int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
const struct drm_framebuffer_funcs *funcs)
{
+ unsigned int i;
int ret;
+ bool exists;
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(fb->dev != dev || !fb->format))
return -EINVAL;
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(dev, fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)))
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ if (fb->obj[i]) {
+ exists = drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ if (exists)
+ fb->internal_flags |= DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
+
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fb->filp_head);
fb->funcs = funcs;
@@ -873,7 +885,7 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
ret = __drm_mode_object_add(dev, &fb->base, DRM_MODE_OBJECT_FB,
false, drm_framebuffer_free);
if (ret)
- goto out;
+ goto err;
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
dev->mode_config.num_fb++;
@@ -881,7 +893,16 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
mutex_unlock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
drm_mode_object_register(dev, &fb->base);
-out:
+
+ return 0;
+
+err:
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)) {
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_init);
@@ -958,6 +979,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_unregister
void drm_framebuffer_cleanup(struct drm_framebuffer *fb)
{
struct drm_device *dev = fb->dev;
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i))
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ }
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
list_del(&fb->head);
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -197,23 +197,34 @@ static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(st
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handle, if any
* @obj: GEM object
*
- * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
- * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
- * to release the reference.
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required to keep
+ * the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_if_exists_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference. Does nothing if the buffer object has no handle.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * True if a handle exists, or false otherwise
*/
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
- drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ /*
+ * First ref taken during GEM object creation, if any. Some
+ * drivers set up internal framebuffers with GEM objects that
+ * do not have a GEM handle. Hence, this counter can be zero.
+ */
+ if (!obj->handle_count)
+ return false;
+
drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+
+ return true;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
@@ -246,7 +257,7 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handle
* @obj: GEM object
*
* Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
@@ -257,14 +268,14 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
- if (WARN_ON(READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
+ if (drm_WARN_ON(dev, READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
return;
/*
- * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
- * ref, in which case the object would disappear before we
- * checked for a name
- */
+ * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
+ * ref, in which case the object would disappear before
+ * we checked for a name.
+ */
mutex_lock(&dev->object_name_lock);
if (--obj->handle_count == 0) {
@@ -277,7 +288,6 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,10 +182,8 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
- drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -195,22 +193,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
+err_gem_object_put:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
--- a/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#ifndef __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
#define __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
+#include <linux/bits.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
@@ -100,6 +101,8 @@ struct drm_framebuffer_funcs {
unsigned num_clips);
};
+#define DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(_i) BIT(0u + (_i))
+
/**
* struct drm_framebuffer - frame buffer object
*
@@ -189,6 +192,10 @@ struct drm_framebuffer {
*/
int flags;
/**
+ * @internal_flags: Framebuffer flags like DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF.
+ */
+ unsigned int internal_flags;
+ /**
* @filp_head: Placed on &drm_file.fbs, protected by &drm_file.fbs_lock.
*/
struct list_head filp_head;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.12/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.12/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
queue-6.12/drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 15:11:55 +0200
Subject: drm/framebuffer: Acquire internal references on GEM handles
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From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit f6bfc9afc7510cb5e6fbe0a17c507917b0120280 upstream.
Acquire GEM handles in drm_framebuffer_init() and release them in
the corresponding drm_framebuffer_cleanup(). Ties the handle's
lifetime to the framebuffer. Not all GEM buffer objects have GEM
handles. If not set, no refcounting takes place. This is the case
for some fbdev emulation. This is not a problem as these GEM objects
do not use dma-bufs and drivers will not release them while fbdev
emulation is running. Framebuffer flags keep a bit per color plane
of which the framebuffer holds a GEM handle reference.
As all drivers use drm_framebuffer_init(), they will now all hold
dma-buf references as fixed in commit 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire
references on GEM handles for framebuffers").
In the GEM framebuffer helpers, restore the original ref counting
on buffer objects. As the helpers for handle refcounting are now
no longer called from outside the DRM core, unexport the symbols.
v3:
- don't mix internal flags with mode flags (Christian)
v2:
- track framebuffer handle refs by flag
- drop gma500 cleanup (Christian)
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Fixes: 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers")
Reported-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20250703115915.3096-1-spasswolf@web.de/
Tested-by: Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf(a)web.de>
Tested-by: Mario Limonciello <superm1(a)kernel.org>
Tested-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp(a)alien8.de>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250707131224.249496-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++----------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 ++++-------
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 -
include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h | 7 ++++
5 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_framebuffer.c
@@ -844,11 +844,23 @@ void drm_framebuffer_free(struct kref *k
int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
const struct drm_framebuffer_funcs *funcs)
{
+ unsigned int i;
int ret;
+ bool exists;
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(fb->dev != dev || !fb->format))
return -EINVAL;
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(dev, fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)))
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ if (fb->obj[i]) {
+ exists = drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ if (exists)
+ fb->internal_flags |= DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
+
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&fb->filp_head);
fb->funcs = funcs;
@@ -857,7 +869,7 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
ret = __drm_mode_object_add(dev, &fb->base, DRM_MODE_OBJECT_FB,
false, drm_framebuffer_free);
if (ret)
- goto out;
+ goto err;
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
dev->mode_config.num_fb++;
@@ -865,7 +877,16 @@ int drm_framebuffer_init(struct drm_devi
mutex_unlock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
drm_mode_object_register(dev, &fb->base);
-out:
+
+ return 0;
+
+err:
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i)) {
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ fb->internal_flags &= ~DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i);
+ }
+ }
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_init);
@@ -942,6 +963,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_framebuffer_unregister
void drm_framebuffer_cleanup(struct drm_framebuffer *fb)
{
struct drm_device *dev = fb->dev;
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++) {
+ if (fb->internal_flags & DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(i))
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ }
mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.fb_lock);
list_del(&fb->head);
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -197,23 +197,34 @@ static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(st
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handle, if any
* @obj: GEM object
*
- * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
- * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
- * to release the reference.
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required to keep
+ * the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_if_exists_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference. Does nothing if the buffer object has no handle.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * True if a handle exists, or false otherwise
*/
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
- drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ /*
+ * First ref taken during GEM object creation, if any. Some
+ * drivers set up internal framebuffers with GEM objects that
+ * do not have a GEM handle. Hence, this counter can be zero.
+ */
+ if (!obj->handle_count)
+ return false;
+
drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+
+ return true;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
@@ -246,7 +257,7 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
/**
- * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handle
* @obj: GEM object
*
* Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
@@ -257,14 +268,14 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
- if (WARN_ON(READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
+ if (drm_WARN_ON(dev, READ_ONCE(obj->handle_count) == 0))
return;
/*
- * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
- * ref, in which case the object would disappear before we
- * checked for a name
- */
+ * Must bump handle count first as this may be the last
+ * ref, in which case the object would disappear before
+ * we checked for a name.
+ */
mutex_lock(&dev->object_name_lock);
if (--obj->handle_count == 0) {
@@ -277,7 +288,6 @@ void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,10 +182,8 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
- drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -195,22 +193,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
+ goto err_gem_object_put;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
+err_gem_object_put:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
-void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+bool drm_gem_object_handle_get_if_exists_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
--- a/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_framebuffer.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#ifndef __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
#define __DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_H__
+#include <linux/bits.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
@@ -100,6 +101,8 @@ struct drm_framebuffer_funcs {
unsigned num_clips);
};
+#define DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF(_i) BIT(0u + (_i))
+
/**
* struct drm_framebuffer - frame buffer object
*
@@ -189,6 +192,10 @@ struct drm_framebuffer {
*/
int flags;
/**
+ * @internal_flags: Framebuffer flags like DRM_FRAMEBUFFER_HAS_HANDLE_REF.
+ */
+ unsigned int internal_flags;
+ /**
* @hot_x: X coordinate of the cursor hotspot. Used by the legacy cursor
* IOCTL when the driver supports cursor through a DRM_PLANE_TYPE_CURSOR
* universal plane.
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.6/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.6/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
queue-6.6/drm-framebuffer-acquire-internal-references-on-gem-handles.patch
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
to the 6.15-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.15 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:36:47 +0200
Subject: drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 upstream.
A GEM handle can be released while the GEM buffer object is attached
to a DRM framebuffer. This leads to the release of the dma-buf backing
the buffer object, if any. [1] Trying to use the framebuffer in further
mode-setting operations leads to a segmentation fault. Most easily
happens with driver that use shadow planes for vmap-ing the dma-buf
during a page flip. An example is shown below.
[ 156.791968] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 156.796830] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2255 at drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c:1527 dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[...]
[ 156.942028] RIP: 0010:dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.043420] Call Trace:
[ 157.045898] <TASK>
[ 157.048030] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.052436] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.056836] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.061253] ? drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.065567] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.069446] ? __warn.cold+0x58/0xe4
[ 157.073061] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.077111] ? report_bug+0x1dd/0x390
[ 157.080842] ? handle_bug+0x5e/0xa0
[ 157.084389] ? exc_invalid_op+0x14/0x50
[ 157.088291] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20
[ 157.092548] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.096663] ? dma_resv_get_singleton+0x6d/0x230
[ 157.101341] ? __pfx_dma_buf_vmap+0x10/0x10
[ 157.105588] ? __pfx_dma_resv_get_singleton+0x10/0x10
[ 157.110697] drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.114866] drm_gem_vmap+0xa9/0x1b0
[ 157.118763] drm_gem_vmap_unlocked+0x46/0xa0
[ 157.123086] drm_gem_fb_vmap+0xab/0x300
[ 157.126979] drm_atomic_helper_prepare_planes.part.0+0x487/0xb10
[ 157.133032] ? lockdep_init_map_type+0x19d/0x880
[ 157.137701] drm_atomic_helper_commit+0x13d/0x2e0
[ 157.142671] ? drm_atomic_nonblocking_commit+0xa0/0x180
[ 157.147988] drm_mode_atomic_ioctl+0x766/0xe40
[...]
[ 157.346424] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Acquiring GEM handles for the framebuffer's GEM buffer objects prevents
this from happening. The framebuffer's cleanup later puts the handle
references.
Commit 1a148af06000 ("drm/gem-shmem: Use dma_buf from GEM object
instance") triggers the segmentation fault easily by using the dma-buf
field more widely. The underlying issue with reference counting has
been present before.
v2:
- acquire the handle instead of the BO (Christian)
- fix comment style (Christian)
- drop the Fixes tag (Christian)
- rename err_ gotos
- add missing Link tag
Suggested-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Link: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.15/source/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c#L241 # [1]
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250630084001.293053-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 +++++----
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 +
3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -212,6 +212,35 @@ void drm_gem_private_object_fini(struct
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_private_object_fini);
+static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
+
+ if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
+ drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
+ * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
+
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
* @obj: GEM object to clean up.
@@ -242,8 +271,14 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
}
-static void
-drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
+ * the GEM buffer object and associated dma-buf objects.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
@@ -268,6 +303,7 @@ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struc
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
@@ -389,8 +425,8 @@ drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_fi
int ret;
WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
- if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
- drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
/*
* Get the user-visible handle using idr. Preload and perform
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,8 +182,10 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -193,22 +195,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_put:
+err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
u32 *handlep);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.15/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.15/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
to the 6.12-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:36:47 +0200
Subject: drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 upstream.
A GEM handle can be released while the GEM buffer object is attached
to a DRM framebuffer. This leads to the release of the dma-buf backing
the buffer object, if any. [1] Trying to use the framebuffer in further
mode-setting operations leads to a segmentation fault. Most easily
happens with driver that use shadow planes for vmap-ing the dma-buf
during a page flip. An example is shown below.
[ 156.791968] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 156.796830] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2255 at drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c:1527 dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[...]
[ 156.942028] RIP: 0010:dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.043420] Call Trace:
[ 157.045898] <TASK>
[ 157.048030] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.052436] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.056836] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.061253] ? drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.065567] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.069446] ? __warn.cold+0x58/0xe4
[ 157.073061] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.077111] ? report_bug+0x1dd/0x390
[ 157.080842] ? handle_bug+0x5e/0xa0
[ 157.084389] ? exc_invalid_op+0x14/0x50
[ 157.088291] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20
[ 157.092548] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.096663] ? dma_resv_get_singleton+0x6d/0x230
[ 157.101341] ? __pfx_dma_buf_vmap+0x10/0x10
[ 157.105588] ? __pfx_dma_resv_get_singleton+0x10/0x10
[ 157.110697] drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.114866] drm_gem_vmap+0xa9/0x1b0
[ 157.118763] drm_gem_vmap_unlocked+0x46/0xa0
[ 157.123086] drm_gem_fb_vmap+0xab/0x300
[ 157.126979] drm_atomic_helper_prepare_planes.part.0+0x487/0xb10
[ 157.133032] ? lockdep_init_map_type+0x19d/0x880
[ 157.137701] drm_atomic_helper_commit+0x13d/0x2e0
[ 157.142671] ? drm_atomic_nonblocking_commit+0xa0/0x180
[ 157.147988] drm_mode_atomic_ioctl+0x766/0xe40
[...]
[ 157.346424] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Acquiring GEM handles for the framebuffer's GEM buffer objects prevents
this from happening. The framebuffer's cleanup later puts the handle
references.
Commit 1a148af06000 ("drm/gem-shmem: Use dma_buf from GEM object
instance") triggers the segmentation fault easily by using the dma-buf
field more widely. The underlying issue with reference counting has
been present before.
v2:
- acquire the handle instead of the BO (Christian)
- fix comment style (Christian)
- drop the Fixes tag (Christian)
- rename err_ gotos
- add missing Link tag
Suggested-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Link: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.15/source/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c#L241 # [1]
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250630084001.293053-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 +++++----
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 +
3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -186,6 +186,35 @@ void drm_gem_private_object_fini(struct
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_private_object_fini);
+static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
+
+ if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
+ drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
+ * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
+
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
* @obj: GEM object to clean up.
@@ -216,8 +245,14 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
}
-static void
-drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
+ * the GEM buffer object and associated dma-buf objects.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
@@ -242,6 +277,7 @@ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struc
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
@@ -363,8 +399,8 @@ drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_fi
int ret;
WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
- if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
- drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
/*
* Get the user-visible handle using idr. Preload and perform
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,8 +182,10 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -193,22 +195,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_put:
+err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
u32 *handlep);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.12/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.12/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
to the 6.6-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=sum…
The filename of the patch is:
drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable(a)vger.kernel.org> know about it.
From 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:36:47 +0200
Subject: drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
commit 5307dce878d4126e1b375587318955bd019c3741 upstream.
A GEM handle can be released while the GEM buffer object is attached
to a DRM framebuffer. This leads to the release of the dma-buf backing
the buffer object, if any. [1] Trying to use the framebuffer in further
mode-setting operations leads to a segmentation fault. Most easily
happens with driver that use shadow planes for vmap-ing the dma-buf
during a page flip. An example is shown below.
[ 156.791968] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 156.796830] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 2255 at drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c:1527 dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[...]
[ 156.942028] RIP: 0010:dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.043420] Call Trace:
[ 157.045898] <TASK>
[ 157.048030] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.052436] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.056836] ? show_trace_log_lvl+0x1af/0x2c0
[ 157.061253] ? drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.065567] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.069446] ? __warn.cold+0x58/0xe4
[ 157.073061] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.077111] ? report_bug+0x1dd/0x390
[ 157.080842] ? handle_bug+0x5e/0xa0
[ 157.084389] ? exc_invalid_op+0x14/0x50
[ 157.088291] ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20
[ 157.092548] ? dma_buf_vmap+0x224/0x430
[ 157.096663] ? dma_resv_get_singleton+0x6d/0x230
[ 157.101341] ? __pfx_dma_buf_vmap+0x10/0x10
[ 157.105588] ? __pfx_dma_resv_get_singleton+0x10/0x10
[ 157.110697] drm_gem_shmem_vmap+0x74/0x710
[ 157.114866] drm_gem_vmap+0xa9/0x1b0
[ 157.118763] drm_gem_vmap_unlocked+0x46/0xa0
[ 157.123086] drm_gem_fb_vmap+0xab/0x300
[ 157.126979] drm_atomic_helper_prepare_planes.part.0+0x487/0xb10
[ 157.133032] ? lockdep_init_map_type+0x19d/0x880
[ 157.137701] drm_atomic_helper_commit+0x13d/0x2e0
[ 157.142671] ? drm_atomic_nonblocking_commit+0xa0/0x180
[ 157.147988] drm_mode_atomic_ioctl+0x766/0xe40
[...]
[ 157.346424] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
Acquiring GEM handles for the framebuffer's GEM buffer objects prevents
this from happening. The framebuffer's cleanup later puts the handle
references.
Commit 1a148af06000 ("drm/gem-shmem: Use dma_buf from GEM object
instance") triggers the segmentation fault easily by using the dma-buf
field more widely. The underlying issue with reference counting has
been present before.
v2:
- acquire the handle instead of the BO (Christian)
- fix comment style (Christian)
- drop the Fixes tag (Christian)
- rename err_ gotos
- add missing Link tag
Suggested-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Link: https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.15/source/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c#L241 # [1]
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann(a)suse.de>
Cc: Anusha Srivatsa <asrivats(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst(a)linux.intel.com>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard(a)kernel.org>
Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal(a)linaro.org>
Cc: "Christian König" <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Cc: linux-media(a)vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel(a)lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linaro-mm-sig(a)lists.linaro.org
Cc: <stable(a)vger.kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig(a)amd.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250630084001.293053-1-tzimmermann@suse.de
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c | 16 +++++----
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h | 2 +
3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -186,6 +186,35 @@ void drm_gem_private_object_fini(struct
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_private_object_fini);
+static void drm_gem_object_handle_get(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
+
+ if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
+ drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked - acquire reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Acquires a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Required
+ * to keep the GEM object alive. Call drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked()
+ * to release the reference.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+{
+ struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
+
+ guard(mutex)(&dev->object_name_lock);
+
+ drm_WARN_ON(dev, !obj->handle_count); /* first ref taken in create-tail helper */
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked);
+
/**
* drm_gem_object_handle_free - release resources bound to userspace handles
* @obj: GEM object to clean up.
@@ -216,8 +245,14 @@ static void drm_gem_object_exported_dma_
}
}
-static void
-drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
+/**
+ * drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked - releases reference on user-space handles
+ * @obj: GEM object
+ *
+ * Releases a reference on the GEM buffer object's handle. Possibly releases
+ * the GEM buffer object and associated dma-buf objects.
+ */
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
{
struct drm_device *dev = obj->dev;
bool final = false;
@@ -242,6 +277,7 @@ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struc
if (final)
drm_gem_object_put(obj);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked);
/*
* Called at device or object close to release the file's
@@ -363,8 +399,8 @@ drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_fi
int ret;
WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&dev->object_name_lock));
- if (obj->handle_count++ == 0)
- drm_gem_object_get(obj);
+
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get(obj);
/*
* Get the user-visible handle using idr. Preload and perform
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void drm_gem_fb_destroy(struct drm_frame
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < fb->format->num_planes; i++)
- drm_gem_object_put(fb->obj[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(fb->obj[i]);
drm_framebuffer_cleanup(fb);
kfree(fb);
@@ -182,8 +182,10 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
if (!objs[i]) {
drm_dbg_kms(dev, "Failed to lookup GEM object\n");
ret = -ENOENT;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
+ drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
min_size = (height - 1) * mode_cmd->pitches[i]
+ drm_format_info_min_pitch(info, i, width)
@@ -193,22 +195,22 @@ int drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs(struct dr
drm_dbg_kms(dev,
"GEM object size (%zu) smaller than minimum size (%u) for plane %d\n",
objs[i]->size, min_size, i);
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
ret = -EINVAL;
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
}
}
ret = drm_gem_fb_init(dev, fb, mode_cmd, objs, i, funcs);
if (ret)
- goto err_gem_object_put;
+ goto err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked;
return 0;
-err_gem_object_put:
+err_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked:
while (i > 0) {
--i;
- drm_gem_object_put(objs[i]);
+ drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(objs[i]);
}
return ret;
}
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_internal.h
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ void drm_sysfs_lease_event(struct drm_de
/* drm_gem.c */
int drm_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_get_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
+void drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
int drm_gem_handle_create_tail(struct drm_file *file_priv,
struct drm_gem_object *obj,
u32 *handlep);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tzimmermann(a)suse.de are
queue-6.6/drm-gem-fix-race-in-drm_gem_handle_create_tail.patch
queue-6.6/drm-gem-acquire-references-on-gem-handles-for-framebuffers.patch
Xu Yilun wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2025 at 11:07:24AM +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 11/6/25 11:55, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is there a QEMU tree using this somewhere?
> >
> > Ping? Thanks,
>
> Sorry for late. I've finally got a public tree.
>
> https://github.com/yiliu1765/qemu/tree/zhenzhong/devsec_tsm
>
> Again, I think the changes are far from good, just work for enabling.
At some point I want to stage a merge tree QEMU bits here:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/devsec/qemu.git/ (not
created yet)
...unless Paolo or others in QEMU community are open to running a
staging branch in qemu.git. At some point we need to collide all the
QEMU POC branches, and I expect that needs to happen and show some
success before the upstream projects start ingesting all these changes.
On 11/07/2025 5:00 pm, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM Robin Murphy <robin.murphy(a)arm.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 2025-06-06 7:28 am, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
>> [...]
>>> diff --git a/drivers/accel/rocket/rocket_device.h b/drivers/accel/rocket/rocket_device.h
>>> index 10acfe8534f00a7985d40a93f4b2f7f69d43caee..50e46f0516bd1615b5f826c5002a6c0ecbf9aed4 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/accel/rocket/rocket_device.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/accel/rocket/rocket_device.h
>>> @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
>>> struct rocket_device {
>>> struct drm_device ddev;
>>>
>>> + struct mutex sched_lock;
>>> +
>>> struct mutex iommu_lock;
>>
>> Just realised I missed this in the last patch, but iommu_lock appears to
>> be completely unnecessary now.
>>
>>> struct rocket_core *cores;
>> [...]
>>> +static void rocket_job_hw_submit(struct rocket_core *core, struct rocket_job *job)
>>> +{
>>> + struct rocket_task *task;
>>> + bool task_pp_en = 1;
>>> + bool task_count = 1;
>>> +
>>> + /* GO ! */
>>> +
>>> + /* Don't queue the job if a reset is in progress */
>>> + if (atomic_read(&core->reset.pending))
>>> + return;
>>> +
>>> + task = &job->tasks[job->next_task_idx];
>>> + job->next_task_idx++;
>>> +
>>> + rocket_pc_writel(core, BASE_ADDRESS, 0x1);
>>> +
>>> + rocket_cna_writel(core, S_POINTER, 0xe + 0x10000000 * core->index);
>>> + rocket_core_writel(core, S_POINTER, 0xe + 0x10000000 * core->index);
>>
>> Those really look like bitfield operations rather than actual arithmetic
>> to me.
>>
>>> +
>>> + rocket_pc_writel(core, BASE_ADDRESS, task->regcmd);
>>
>> I don't see how regcmd is created (I guess that's in userspace?), but
>> given that it's explicitly u64 all the way through - and especially
>> since you claim to support 40-bit DMA addresses - it definitely seems
>> suspicious that the upper 32 bits never seem to be consumed anywhere :/
>
> Yeah, but there's no other register for BASE_ADDRESS address in the TRM.
That only reaffirms the question then - if this value is only ever
written verbatim to a 32-bit register, why is it 64-bit?
Thanks,
Robin.