If we fail to allocate a request, we can reap the outstanding requests and push them to the request's slab's freelist before trying again. This forces us to ratelimit malicious clients that tie up all of the system resources in requests, instead of causing a system-wide oom. Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c index 4d5e2b714382..59f023bb7015 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c @@ -677,10 +677,21 @@ i915_gem_request_alloc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, * * Do not use kmem_cache_zalloc() here! */ - req = kmem_cache_alloc(dev_priv->requests, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!req) { - ret = -ENOMEM; - goto err_unreserve; + req = kmem_cache_alloc(dev_priv->requests, + GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_RETRY_MAYFAIL | __GFP_NOWARN); + if (unlikely(!req)) { + /* Ratelimit ourselves to prevent oom from malicious clients */ + ret = i915_gem_wait_for_idle(dev_priv, + I915_WAIT_LOCKED | + I915_WAIT_INTERRUPTIBLE); + if (ret) + goto err_unreserve; + + req = kmem_cache_alloc(dev_priv->requests, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!req) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto err_unreserve; + } } req->timeline = i915_gem_context_lookup_timeline(ctx, engine); -- 2.15.1 _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx