Re: [PATCH v18 11/26] drm/shmem-helper: Prepare drm_gem_shmem_free() to shrinker addition

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Mon Nov 20 2023 - 06:02:41 EST


On 11/10/23 13:16, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2023 02:01:50 +0300
> Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Prepare drm_gem_shmem_free() to addition of memory shrinker support
>> to drm-shmem by adding and using variant of put_pages() that doesn't
>> touch reservation lock. Reservation shouldn't be touched because lockdep
>> will trigger a bogus warning about locking contention with fs_reclaim
>> code paths that can't happen during the time when GEM is freed and
>> lockdep doesn't know about that.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <dmitry.osipenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c | 35 +++++++++++++-------------
>> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
>> index 08b5a57c59d8..24ff2b99e75b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
>> @@ -128,6 +128,22 @@ struct drm_gem_shmem_object *drm_gem_shmem_create(struct drm_device *dev, size_t
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_shmem_create);
>>
>> +static void
>> +drm_gem_shmem_free_pages(struct drm_gem_shmem_object *shmem)
>> +{
>> + struct drm_gem_object *obj = &shmem->base;
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86
>> + if (shmem->map_wc)
>> + set_pages_array_wb(shmem->pages, obj->size >> PAGE_SHIFT);
>> +#endif
>> +
>> + drm_gem_put_pages(obj, shmem->pages,
>> + shmem->pages_mark_dirty_on_put,
>> + shmem->pages_mark_accessed_on_put);
>> + shmem->pages = NULL;
>> +}
>> +
>> /**
>> * drm_gem_shmem_free - Free resources associated with a shmem GEM object
>> * @shmem: shmem GEM object to free
>> @@ -142,8 +158,6 @@ void drm_gem_shmem_free(struct drm_gem_shmem_object *shmem)
>> if (obj->import_attach) {
>> drm_prime_gem_destroy(obj, shmem->sgt);
>> } else {
>> - dma_resv_lock(shmem->base.resv, NULL);
>> -
>> drm_WARN_ON(obj->dev, refcount_read(&shmem->vmap_use_count));
>>
>> if (shmem->sgt) {
>> @@ -157,8 +171,6 @@ void drm_gem_shmem_free(struct drm_gem_shmem_object *shmem)
>>
> If you drop the dma_resv_lock/unlock(), you should also replace the
> drm_gem_shmem_put_pages_locked() by a drm_gem_shmem_free_pages() in this
> commit.

drm_gem_shmem_put_pages_locked() is exported by a later patch of this
series, it's not worthwhile to remove this function

--
Best regards,
Dmitry