Re: [PATCH v2] drm: rcar-du: Arm the page flip event after queuing the page flip

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On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 03:10:32AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> The page flip event is armed in the atomic begin handler, creating a
> race condition with the frame end interrupt that could send the event
> before the atomic operation actually completes. To avoid that, arm the
> event in the atomic flush handler after queuing the page flip.
> 
> This change doesn't fully close the race window, as the frame end
> interrupt could be generated before the page flip is committed to
> hardware but only handled after the event is armed. However, the race
> window is now much smaller.
> 
> The event must however be armed before calling the VSP atomic commit
> function, otherwise the completion callback could arrive before we arm
> the event, resulting in a deadlock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Since your hw is not the only one where this seems fundamentally
unfixable, should we document a recommended way to handle/minize the race
window?
-Daniel

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c | 22 +++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> Changes since v1:
> 
> - Arm the event before calling the VSP atomic commit function
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> index 7391dd95c733..2aceb84fc15d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> @@ -502,17 +502,6 @@ static void rcar_du_crtc_atomic_begin(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>  				      struct drm_crtc_state *old_crtc_state)
>  {
>  	struct rcar_du_crtc *rcrtc = to_rcar_crtc(crtc);
> -	struct drm_device *dev = rcrtc->crtc.dev;
> -	unsigned long flags;
> -
> -	if (crtc->state->event) {
> -		WARN_ON(drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc) != 0);
> -
> -		spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->event_lock, flags);
> -		rcrtc->event = crtc->state->event;
> -		crtc->state->event = NULL;
> -		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->event_lock, flags);
> -	}
>  
>  	if (rcar_du_has(rcrtc->group->dev, RCAR_DU_FEATURE_VSP1_SOURCE))
>  		rcar_du_vsp_atomic_begin(rcrtc);
> @@ -522,9 +511,20 @@ static void rcar_du_crtc_atomic_flush(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>  				      struct drm_crtc_state *old_crtc_state)
>  {
>  	struct rcar_du_crtc *rcrtc = to_rcar_crtc(crtc);
> +	struct drm_device *dev = rcrtc->crtc.dev;
> +	unsigned long flags;
>  
>  	rcar_du_crtc_update_planes(rcrtc);
>  
> +	if (crtc->state->event) {
> +		WARN_ON(drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc) != 0);
> +
> +		spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->event_lock, flags);
> +		rcrtc->event = crtc->state->event;
> +		crtc->state->event = NULL;
> +		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->event_lock, flags);
> +	}
> +
>  	if (rcar_du_has(rcrtc->group->dev, RCAR_DU_FEATURE_VSP1_SOURCE))
>  		rcar_du_vsp_atomic_flush(rcrtc);
>  }
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Laurent Pinchart
> 
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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