Re: [PATCH 2/3] media: meson: vdec: fix another case of VP9 buffer shortage

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On 05/05/2020 17:18, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:50:35 +0200
> Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
> 
>> From: Maxime Jourdan <mjourdan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> - Redo the logic where VP9 gets fresh CAPTURE buffers. The previous code
>>   could lead to a hardlock.
>> - Reserve 4 margin buffers instead of 3, as apparently there are corner
>>   cases where 3 is not enough.
>>
>> Fixes: e9a3eb4819ca ("media: meson: vdec: add VP9 input support")
>> Fixes: 00c43088aa68 ("media: meson: vdec: add VP9 decoder support")
>> Signed-off-by: Maxime Jourdan <mjourdan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>> +static struct vb2_v4l2_buffer *get_free_vbuf(struct amvdec_session *sess)
>> +{
>> +	struct codec_vp9 *vp9 = sess->priv;
>> +	struct vb2_v4l2_buffer *vbuf = v4l2_m2m_dst_buf_remove(sess->m2m_ctx);
>> +	struct vb2_v4l2_buffer *vbuf2;
>> +
>> +	if (!vbuf)
>> +		return NULL;
>> +
>> +	if (!codec_vp9_get_frame_by_idx(vp9, vbuf->vb2_buf.index))
>> +		return vbuf;
>> +
>> +	vbuf2 = get_free_vbuf(sess);
> 
> Huh!!!!
> 
> Never use recursive functions inside the Kernel! Kernel stack is too
> limited.
> 
> Also, even if Kernel stack would be unlimited, the above logic
> would endlessly be calling get_free_vbuf(sess).

Will rework this correctly, thanks for the review.

Neil

> 
> Thanks,
> Mauro
> 




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