Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 08 Oct 2013 16:45:41 +0200 | From | Maarten Lankhorst <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] drm/radeon: fixup locking inversion between mmap_sem and reservations |
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op 08-10-13 16:33, Jerome Glisse schreef: > On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 04:14:40PM +0200, Maarten Lankhorst wrote: >> Allocate and copy all kernel memory before doing reservations. This prevents a locking >> inversion between mmap_sem and reservation_class, and allows us to drop the trylocking >> in ttm_bo_vm_fault without upsetting lockdep. >> >> Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@canonical.com> > I would say NAK. Current code only allocate temporary page in AGP case. > So AGP case is userspace -> temp page -> cs checker -> radeon ib. > > Non AGP is directly memcpy to radeon IB. > > Your patch allocate memory memcpy userspace to it and it will then be > memcpy to IB. Which means you introduce an extra memcpy in the process > not something we want. > Can we move up the call to radeon_ib_get then to be done before calling radeon_cs_parser_relocs?
~Maarten
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