Re: [PATCH v2 10/17] media/videbuf1|2: Mark follow_pfn usage as unsafe

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Em Fri,  9 Oct 2020 09:59:27 +0200
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> escreveu:

> The media model assumes that buffers are all preallocated, so that
> when a media pipeline is running we never miss a deadline because the
> buffers aren't allocated or available.
> 
> This means we cannot fix the v4l follow_pfn usage through
> mmu_notifier, without breaking how this all works. The only real fix
> is to deprecate userptr support for VM_IO | VM_PFNMAP mappings and
> tell everyone to cut over to dma-buf memory sharing for zerocopy.
> 
> userptr for normal memory will keep working as-is.

I won't repeat here the discussions for patch 09/17, but
just to be clear about this one:

NACK.

We need a better alternative to avoid breaking existing
media applications.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-samsung-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Pawel Osciak <pawel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tomasz Figa <tfiga@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Laurent Dufour <ldufour@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jordan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf-dma-contig.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c
> index 2b0b97761d15..a1b85fe9e7c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/frame_vector.c
> @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int get_vaddr_frames(unsigned long start, unsigned int nr_frames,
>  			break;
>  
>  		while (ret < nr_frames && start + PAGE_SIZE <= vma->vm_end) {
> -			err = follow_pfn(vma, start, &nums[ret]);
> +			err = unsafe_follow_pfn(vma, start, &nums[ret]);
>  			if (err) {
>  				if (ret == 0)
>  					ret = err;
> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf-dma-contig.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf-dma-contig.c
> index 52312ce2ba05..821c4a76ab96 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf-dma-contig.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/videobuf-dma-contig.c
> @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ static int videobuf_dma_contig_user_get(struct videobuf_dma_contig_memory *mem,
>  	user_address = untagged_baddr;
>  
>  	while (pages_done < (mem->size >> PAGE_SHIFT)) {
> -		ret = follow_pfn(vma, user_address, &this_pfn);
> +		ret = unsafe_follow_pfn(vma, user_address, &this_pfn);
>  		if (ret)
>  			break;
>  



Thanks,
Mauro




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