Re: [PATCH] media: v4l: subdev: Move out subdev state lock macros outside CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER

From: Laurent Pinchart
Date: Fri Dec 08 2023 - 11:33:21 EST


Hi Tomi,

Thank you for the patch.

On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 06:15:15PM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> The subdev state locking macros and macros to get the active state are
> currently behind CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER. This makes sense, as there can
> be no subdev state without MC.
>
> However, we have code paths common to MC and non-MC cases which call
> subdev operations that have subdev state as a parameter. In the non-MC
> case the state parameter would always be NULL.
>
> Thus it makes sense to allow, e.g.:
>
> v4l2_subdev_call_state_active(sd, pad, get_fmt, fmt)
>
> which for non-MC case would call the subdev passing NULL as the state.
>
> This currently fails:
> https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202312061101.PLrz5NnJ-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> Fix the issue by moving the related macros to be outside
> CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER. The v4l2_subdev_lock_state() and
> v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() macros will crash if given NULL as the state,
> but the other macros behave correctly even when there's no active state,
> and they will only call the lock/unlock macros if there is a state.
>
> An alternative fix would be to make another version of
> v4l2_subdev_call_state_try() with ifdefs, which would not use any state
> macros and would always pass NULL as the state. But having two version
> of a macro/function is always more confusing than having just one, so I
> went this way.
>
> So, this fixes the v4l2_subdev_call_state_active() macro. But we also
> have v4l2_subdev_call_state_try(). It would be possible to fix that
> macro by additionally creating "no-op" variants of the state alloc and
> free functions. However, v4l2_subdev_call_state_try() is only used by a
> single driver (stm32-dcmi), which selects MC, and the macro is supposed
> to be removed as soon as the users have been converted away from the
> macro. Thus I have not touched the state alloc/free functions, and I
> think it makes sense to keep alloc/free functions available only if
> there's actually something that can be allocated or freed.

Agreed.

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/media/v4l2-subdev.h | 166 ++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> 1 file changed, 83 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> index 8b08f6640dee..61024a74ce38 100644
> --- a/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> +++ b/include/media/v4l2-subdev.h
> @@ -1311,89 +1311,6 @@ int __v4l2_subdev_init_finalize(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, const char *name,
> */
> void v4l2_subdev_cleanup(struct v4l2_subdev *sd);
>
> -/**
> - * v4l2_subdev_lock_state() - Locks the subdev state
> - * @state: The subdevice state
> - *
> - * Locks the given subdev state.
> - *
> - * The state must be unlocked with v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() after use.
> - */
> -static inline void v4l2_subdev_lock_state(struct v4l2_subdev_state *state)
> -{
> - mutex_lock(state->lock);
> -}
> -
> -/**
> - * v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() - Unlocks the subdev state
> - * @state: The subdevice state
> - *
> - * Unlocks the given subdev state.
> - */
> -static inline void v4l2_subdev_unlock_state(struct v4l2_subdev_state *state)
> -{
> - mutex_unlock(state->lock);
> -}
> -
> -/**
> - * v4l2_subdev_get_unlocked_active_state() - Checks that the active subdev state
> - * is unlocked and returns it
> - * @sd: The subdevice
> - *
> - * Returns the active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev does not
> - * support active state. If the state is not NULL, calls
> - * lockdep_assert_not_held() to issue a warning if the state is locked.
> - *
> - * This function is to be used e.g. when getting the active state for the sole
> - * purpose of passing it forward, without accessing the state fields.
> - */
> -static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> -v4l2_subdev_get_unlocked_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> -{
> - if (sd->active_state)
> - lockdep_assert_not_held(sd->active_state->lock);
> - return sd->active_state;
> -}
> -
> -/**
> - * v4l2_subdev_get_locked_active_state() - Checks that the active subdev state
> - * is locked and returns it
> - *
> - * @sd: The subdevice
> - *
> - * Returns the active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev does not
> - * support active state. If the state is not NULL, calls lockdep_assert_held()
> - * to issue a warning if the state is not locked.
> - *
> - * This function is to be used when the caller knows that the active state is
> - * already locked.
> - */
> -static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> -v4l2_subdev_get_locked_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> -{
> - if (sd->active_state)
> - lockdep_assert_held(sd->active_state->lock);
> - return sd->active_state;
> -}
> -
> -/**
> - * v4l2_subdev_lock_and_get_active_state() - Locks and returns the active subdev
> - * state for the subdevice
> - * @sd: The subdevice
> - *
> - * Returns the locked active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev
> - * does not support active state.
> - *
> - * The state must be unlocked with v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() after use.
> - */
> -static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> -v4l2_subdev_lock_and_get_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> -{
> - if (sd->active_state)
> - v4l2_subdev_lock_state(sd->active_state);
> - return sd->active_state;
> -}
> -
> /*
> * A macro to generate the macro or function name for sub-devices state access
> * wrapper macros below.
> @@ -1738,6 +1655,89 @@ int v4l2_subdev_s_stream_helper(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable);
>
> #endif /* CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER */
>
> +/**
> + * v4l2_subdev_lock_state() - Locks the subdev state
> + * @state: The subdevice state
> + *
> + * Locks the given subdev state.
> + *
> + * The state must be unlocked with v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() after use.
> + */
> +static inline void v4l2_subdev_lock_state(struct v4l2_subdev_state *state)
> +{
> + mutex_lock(state->lock);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() - Unlocks the subdev state
> + * @state: The subdevice state
> + *
> + * Unlocks the given subdev state.
> + */
> +static inline void v4l2_subdev_unlock_state(struct v4l2_subdev_state *state)
> +{
> + mutex_unlock(state->lock);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * v4l2_subdev_get_unlocked_active_state() - Checks that the active subdev state
> + * is unlocked and returns it
> + * @sd: The subdevice
> + *
> + * Returns the active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev does not
> + * support active state. If the state is not NULL, calls
> + * lockdep_assert_not_held() to issue a warning if the state is locked.
> + *
> + * This function is to be used e.g. when getting the active state for the sole
> + * purpose of passing it forward, without accessing the state fields.
> + */
> +static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> +v4l2_subdev_get_unlocked_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> +{
> + if (sd->active_state)
> + lockdep_assert_not_held(sd->active_state->lock);
> + return sd->active_state;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * v4l2_subdev_get_locked_active_state() - Checks that the active subdev state
> + * is locked and returns it
> + *
> + * @sd: The subdevice
> + *
> + * Returns the active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev does not
> + * support active state. If the state is not NULL, calls lockdep_assert_held()
> + * to issue a warning if the state is not locked.
> + *
> + * This function is to be used when the caller knows that the active state is
> + * already locked.
> + */
> +static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> +v4l2_subdev_get_locked_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> +{
> + if (sd->active_state)
> + lockdep_assert_held(sd->active_state->lock);
> + return sd->active_state;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * v4l2_subdev_lock_and_get_active_state() - Locks and returns the active subdev
> + * state for the subdevice
> + * @sd: The subdevice
> + *
> + * Returns the locked active state for the subdevice, or NULL if the subdev
> + * does not support active state.
> + *
> + * The state must be unlocked with v4l2_subdev_unlock_state() after use.
> + */
> +static inline struct v4l2_subdev_state *
> +v4l2_subdev_lock_and_get_active_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> +{
> + if (sd->active_state)
> + v4l2_subdev_lock_state(sd->active_state);
> + return sd->active_state;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * v4l2_subdev_init - initializes the sub-device struct
> *
>
> ---
> base-commit: e55a9482888da73eeadde5f13ef8bafce68a38ed
> change-id: 20231208-v4l2-state-mc-fix-b4f0ebfbb2bf

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart