This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dma-buf/dma-fence: Extract __dma_fence_is_later() to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dma-buf-dma-fence-extract-__dma_fence_is_later.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 8111477663813caa1a4469cfe6afaae36cd04513 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:59:24 +0100 Subject: dma-buf/dma-fence: Extract __dma_fence_is_later() From: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 8111477663813caa1a4469cfe6afaae36cd04513 upstream. Often we have the task of comparing two seqno known to be on the same context, so provide a common __dma_fence_is_later(). Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sean Paul <seanpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20170629125930.821-1-chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [renamed to __fence_is_later() - gregkh] Cc: Jisheng Zhang <Jisheng.Zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/fence.h | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/include/linux/fence.h +++ b/include/linux/fence.h @@ -281,6 +281,19 @@ fence_is_signaled(struct fence *fence) } /** + * __fence_is_later - return if f1 is chronologically later than f2 + * @f1: [in] the first fence's seqno + * @f2: [in] the second fence's seqno from the same context + * + * Returns true if f1 is chronologically later than f2. Both fences must be + * from the same context, since a seqno is not common across contexts. + */ +static inline bool __fence_is_later(u32 f1, u32 f2) +{ + return (int)(f1 - f2) > 0; +} + +/** * fence_is_later - return if f1 is chronologically later than f2 * @f1: [in] the first fence from the same context * @f2: [in] the second fence from the same context @@ -293,7 +306,7 @@ static inline bool fence_is_later(struct if (WARN_ON(f1->context != f2->context)) return false; - return (int)(f1->seqno - f2->seqno) > 0; + return __fence_is_later(f1->seqno, f2->seqno); } /** Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-fix-the-is-signaled-test-to-handle-u32-wraparound.patch queue-4.9/dma-fence-clear-fence-status-during-dma_fence_init.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-fix-locking-around-sync_timeline-lists.patch queue-4.9/dma-fence-wrap-querying-the-fence-status.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw_sync-clean-up-list-before-signaling-the-fence.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-reduce-irqsave-irqrestore-from-known-context.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw_sync-move-timeline_fence_ops-around.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-prevent-user-overflow-on-timeline-advance.patch queue-4.9/dma-fence-introduce-drm_fence_set_error-helper.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw_sync-force-signal-all-unsignaled-fences-on-dying-timeline.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-use-an-rbtree-to-sort-fences-in-the-timeline.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-sw-sync-sync_pt-is-private-and-of-fixed-size.patch queue-4.9/dma-buf-dma-fence-extract-__dma_fence_is_later.patch