[PATCH 5.10 285/575] drm/ttm: stop calling tt_swapin in vm_access

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Nov 15 2021 - 15:07:48 EST


From: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@xxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit f5d28856b89baab4232a9f841e565763fcebcdf9 ]

In commit:

commit 09ac4fcb3f255e9225967c75f5893325c116cdbe
Author: Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Jul 13 17:01:16 2017 -0400

drm/ttm: Implement vm_operations_struct.access v2

we added the vm_access hook, where we also directly call tt_swapin for
some reason. If something is swapped-out then the ttm_tt must also be
unpopulated, and since access_kmap should also call tt_populate, if
needed, then swapping-in will already be handled there.

If anything, calling tt_swapin directly here would likely always fail
since the tt->pages won't yet be populated, or worse since the tt->pages
array is never actually cleared in unpopulate this might lead to a nasty
uaf.

Fixes: 09ac4fcb3f25 ("drm/ttm: Implement vm_operations_struct.access v2")
Signed-off-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20210927114114.152310-1-matthew.auld@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
index 98a006fc30a58..0b1daf442425f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_vm.c
@@ -500,11 +500,6 @@ int ttm_bo_vm_access(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr,

switch (bo->mem.mem_type) {
case TTM_PL_SYSTEM:
- if (unlikely(bo->ttm->page_flags & TTM_PAGE_FLAG_SWAPPED)) {
- ret = ttm_tt_swapin(bo->ttm);
- if (unlikely(ret != 0))
- return ret;
- }
fallthrough;
case TTM_PL_TT:
ret = ttm_bo_vm_access_kmap(bo, offset, buf, len, write);
--
2.33.0