RE: [PATCH v16 2/4] dmaengine: tegra: Add tegra gpcdma driver

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> 21.01.2022 19:24, Akhil R пишет:
> >>>>>>> +static int tegra_dma_terminate_all(struct dma_chan *dc) {
> >>>>>>> +     struct tegra_dma_channel *tdc = to_tegra_dma_chan(dc);
> >>>>>>> +     unsigned long flags;
> >>>>>>> +     LIST_HEAD(head);
> >>>>>>> +     int err;
> >>>>>>> +
> >>>>>>> +     if (tdc->dma_desc) {
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Needs locking protection against racing with the interrupt handler.
> >>>>> tegra_dma_stop_client() waits for the in-flight transfer to
> >>>>> complete and prevents any additional transfer to start.
> >>>>> Wouldn't it manage the race? Do you see any potential issue there?
> >>>>
> >>>> You should consider interrupt handler like a process running in a
> >>>> parallel thread. The interrupt handler sets tdc->dma_desc to NULL,
> >>>> hence you'll get NULL dereference in tegra_dma_stop_client().
> >>>
> >>> Is it better if I remove the below part from tegra_dma_stop_client()
> >>> so that dma_desc is not accessed at all?
> >>>
> >>> +     wcount = tdc_read(tdc, TEGRA_GPCDMA_CHAN_XFER_COUNT);
> >>> +     tdc->dma_desc->bytes_transferred +=
> >>> +                     tdc->dma_desc->bytes_requested - (wcount * 4);
> >>>
> >>> Because I don't see a point in updating the value there. dma_desc is
> >>> set to NULL in the next step in terminate_all() anyway.
> >>
> >> That isn't going help you much because you also can't release DMA
> >> descriptor while interrupt handler still may be running and using
> >> that descriptor.
> >
> > Does the below functions look good to resolve the issue, provided
> > tegra_dma_stop_client() doesn't access dma_desc?
> 
> Stop shall not race with the start.
> 
> > +static int tegra_dma_terminate_all(struct dma_chan *dc) {
> > +       struct tegra_dma_channel *tdc = to_tegra_dma_chan(dc);
> > +       unsigned long flags;
> > +       LIST_HEAD(head);
> > +       int err;
> > +
> > +       err = tegra_dma_stop_client(tdc);
> > +       if (err)
> > +               return err;
> > +
> > +       tegra_dma_stop(tdc);
> > +
> > +       spin_lock_irqsave(&tdc->vc.lock, flags);
> > +       tegra_dma_sid_free(tdc);
> > +       tdc->dma_desc = NULL;
> > +
> > +       vchan_get_all_descriptors(&tdc->vc, &head);
> > +       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tdc->vc.lock, flags);
> > +
> > +       vchan_dma_desc_free_list(&tdc->vc, &head);
> > +
> > +       return 0;
> > +}
> >
> > +static irqreturn_t tegra_dma_isr(int irq, void *dev_id) {
> > +       struct tegra_dma_channel *tdc = dev_id;
> > +       struct tegra_dma_desc *dma_desc = tdc->dma_desc;
> > +       struct tegra_dma_sg_req *sg_req;
> > +       u32 status;
> > +
> > +       /* Check channel error status register */
> > +       status = tdc_read(tdc, TEGRA_GPCDMA_CHAN_ERR_STATUS);
> > +       if (status) {
> > +               tegra_dma_chan_decode_error(tdc, status);
> > +               tegra_dma_dump_chan_regs(tdc);
> > +               tdc_write(tdc, TEGRA_GPCDMA_CHAN_ERR_STATUS, 0xFFFFFFFF);
> > +       }
> > +
> > +       status = tdc_read(tdc, TEGRA_GPCDMA_CHAN_STATUS);
> > +       if (!(status & TEGRA_GPCDMA_STATUS_ISE_EOC))
> > +               return IRQ_HANDLED;
> > +
> > +       tdc_write(tdc, TEGRA_GPCDMA_CHAN_STATUS,
> > +                 TEGRA_GPCDMA_STATUS_ISE_EOC);
> > +
> > +       spin_lock(&tdc->vc.lock);
> > +       if (!dma_desc)
> All checks and assignments must be done inside of critical section.

Okay. So, the lock should be held throughout the function.
Do you think tegra_dma_pause should also hold a lock
and remove irq_synchronize? That function also writes
to CSR register.

Regards,
Akhil




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