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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/3] drm/nouveau: Add a dedicated mutex for the clients list
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On Tue, 2020-11-03 at 14:49 -0500, Jeremy Cline wrote:
> Rather than protecting the nouveau_drm clients list with the lock within
> the "client" nouveau_cli, add a dedicated lock to serialize access to
> the list. This is both clearer and necessary to avoid lockdep being
> upset with us when we need to iterate through all the clients in the
> list and potentially lock their mutex, which is the same class as the
> lock protecting the entire list.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Cline <jcline@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c | 9 +++++----
>  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h | 5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
> index 4fe4d664c5f2..d182b877258a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
> @@ -557,6 +557,7 @@ nouveau_drm_device_init(struct drm_device *dev)
>                 nvkm_dbgopt(nouveau_debug, "DRM");
>  
>         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drm->clients);
> +       mutex_init(&drm->clients_lock);

Looks like you forgot to hook up mutex_destroy() somewhere. Note there's
actually plenty of code in nouveau right now that forgets to do this, but at
some point we should probably fix that and avoid adding more spots where there's
no mutex_destroy().

>         spin_lock_init(&drm->tile.lock);
>  
>         /* workaround an odd issue on nvc1 by disabling the device's
> @@ -1089,9 +1090,9 @@ nouveau_drm_open(struct drm_device *dev, struct drm_file
> *fpriv)
>  
>         fpriv->driver_priv = cli;
>  
> -       mutex_lock(&drm->client.mutex);
> +       mutex_lock(&drm->clients_lock);
>         list_add(&cli->head, &drm->clients);
> -       mutex_unlock(&drm->client.mutex);
> +       mutex_unlock(&drm->clients_lock);
>  
>  done:
>         if (ret && cli) {
> @@ -1117,9 +1118,9 @@ nouveau_drm_postclose(struct drm_device *dev, struct
> drm_file *fpriv)
>                 nouveau_abi16_fini(cli->abi16);
>         mutex_unlock(&cli->mutex);
>  
> -       mutex_lock(&drm->client.mutex);
> +       mutex_lock(&drm->clients_lock);
>         list_del(&cli->head);
> -       mutex_unlock(&drm->client.mutex);
> +       mutex_unlock(&drm->clients_lock);
>  
>         nouveau_cli_fini(cli);
>         kfree(cli);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
> index 9d04d1b36434..550e5f335146 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drv.h
> @@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ struct nouveau_drm {
>  
>         struct list_head clients;
>  
> +       /**
> +        * @clients_lock: Protects access to the @clients list of &struct
> nouveau_cli.
> +        */
> +       struct mutex clients_lock;
> +
>         u8 old_pm_cap;
>  
>         struct {

--
Sincerely,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Software Engineer at Red Hat

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