Re: [PATCH] drm/exynos: fix plane-framebuffer linkage

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On 2014년 09월 17일 15:35, Andrzej Hajda wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 09/16/2014 08:35 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:52:17PM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote:
>>> Pageflipping currently causes some inconsistencies that lead to
>>> crashes. Just run an app that causes a CRTC pageflip in a raw X session
>>> and check that it exits cleanly and can be restarted - you'll see
>>> crashes like:
>>>  Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000334
>>>  PC is at exynos_drm_crtc_plane_commit+0x20/0x40
>>>  LR is at exynos_drm_crtc_plane_commit+0x20/0x40
>>>  [<c03749b4>] (exynos_drm_crtc_plane_commit) from [<c03741bc>] (exynos_drm_crtc_commit+0x44/0x70)
>>>  [<c03741bc>] (exynos_drm_crtc_commit) from [<c03743a0>] (exynos_drm_crtc_mode_set_commit.isra.2+0xb4/0xc4)
>>>  [<c03743a0>] (exynos_drm_crtc_mode_set_commit.isra.2) from [<c03744f4>] (exynos_drm_crtc_page_flip+0x140/0x1a8)
>>>  [<c03744f4>] (exynos_drm_crtc_page_flip) from [<c036b20c>] (drm_mode_page_flip_ioctl+0x224/0x2dc)
>>>  [<c036b20c>] (drm_mode_page_flip_ioctl) from [<c035c324>] (drm_ioctl+0x338/0x4fc)
>>>
>>> These crashes happen because drm_plane_force_disable has previously set
>>> plane->crtc to NULL.
>>>
>>> When drm_mode_page_flip_ioctl() is used to flip another framebuffer
>>> onto the primary plane, crtc->primary->fb is correctly updated (this is
>>> a virtual plane created by plane_helper), but plane->fb is not (this
>>> plane is the real one, created by exynos_drm_crtc_create).
>>>
>>> We then come to handle rmfb of the backbuffer, which the "real" primary
>>> plane is incorrectly pointing at. So drm_framebuffer_remove() decides that
>>> the buffer is actually active on a plane and force-disables the plane.
>>>
>>> Ensuring that plane->fb is kept up-to-date solves that issue, but
>>> exposes a reference counting problem. Now we see crashes when rmfb is
>>> called on the front-buffer, because the rmfb code expects to drop 3
>>> references here, and there are only 2.
>>>
>>> That can be fixed by adopting the reference management found in omapdrm:
>>> Framebuffer references are not taken directly in crtc mode_set context,
>>> but rather in the context of updating the plane, which also covers
>>> flips. Like omapdrm we also unreference the old framebuffer here.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> This sounds very much like exynos should switch to universal planes so
>> that the fake primary plane created by the helpers doesn't get in the way.
>> And for chips which already use planes for everything internally this
>> shouldn't be a lot more than a few lines.
>> -Daniel
> 
> The patch proposed here of course supersedes my patch fixing fb refcounting.
> But the best solution is to get rid of virtual plane as Daniel Vetter
> stated.
> Daniel (Drake of course :) ) do you want to prepare patch switching to
> universal planes?
> Maybe other volunteers? If not I can try to do it, as it seems quite
> straightforward.

I think you can do it and you would be a right person to do it.

Thanks,
Inki Dae

> 
> Regards
> Andrzej
> 
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c  | 12 ++----------
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_plane.c |  8 ++++++++
>>>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c
>>> index b68e58f..7aa9dee 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_crtc.c
>>> @@ -140,16 +140,8 @@ exynos_drm_crtc_mode_set(struct drm_crtc *crtc, struct drm_display_mode *mode,
>>>  	if (manager->ops->mode_set)
>>>  		manager->ops->mode_set(manager, &crtc->mode);
>>>  
>>> -	ret = exynos_plane_mode_set(plane, crtc, crtc->primary->fb, 0, 0, crtc_w, crtc_h,
>>> -				    x, y, crtc_w, crtc_h);
>>> -	if (ret)
>>> -		return ret;
>>> -
>>> -	plane->crtc = crtc;
>>> -	plane->fb = crtc->primary->fb;
>>> -	drm_framebuffer_reference(plane->fb);
>>> -
>>> -	return 0;
>>> +	return exynos_plane_mode_set(plane, crtc, crtc->primary->fb, 0, 0,
>>> +				     crtc_w, crtc_h, x, y, crtc_w, crtc_h);
>>>  }
>>>  
>>>  static int exynos_drm_crtc_mode_set_commit(struct drm_crtc *crtc, int x, int y,
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_plane.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_plane.c
>>> index 8371cbd..df27e35 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_plane.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_plane.c
>>> @@ -139,6 +139,14 @@ int exynos_plane_mode_set(struct drm_plane *plane, struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>>>  			overlay->crtc_x, overlay->crtc_y,
>>>  			overlay->crtc_width, overlay->crtc_height);
>>>  
>>> +	if (plane->fb)
>>> +		drm_framebuffer_unreference(plane->fb);
>>> +
>>> +	drm_framebuffer_reference(fb);
>>> +
>>> +	plane->fb = fb;
>>> +	plane->crtc = crtc;
>>> +
>>>  	exynos_drm_crtc_plane_mode_set(crtc, overlay);
>>>  
>>>  	return 0;
>>> -- 
>>> 1.9.1
>>>
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