3.13-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit d5c1e84b3a130f0743b218b33ff7d9cb493ab5b4 upstream.
Not holding the mutex potentially causes corruption of the kernel
channel when page flipping.
Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c | 15 ++++++++-------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c
@@ -603,6 +603,14 @@ nouveau_crtc_page_flip(struct drm_crtc *
if (!s)
return -ENOMEM;
+ if (new_bo != old_bo) {
+ ret = nouveau_bo_pin(new_bo, TTM_PL_FLAG_VRAM);
+ if (ret)
+ goto fail_free;
+ }
+
+ mutex_lock(&chan->cli->mutex);
+
/* synchronise rendering channel with the kernel's channel */
spin_lock(&new_bo->bo.bdev->fence_lock);
fence = nouveau_fence_ref(new_bo->bo.sync_obj);
@@ -612,13 +620,6 @@ nouveau_crtc_page_flip(struct drm_crtc *
if (ret)
goto fail_free;
- if (new_bo != old_bo) {
- ret = nouveau_bo_pin(new_bo, TTM_PL_FLAG_VRAM);
- if (ret)
- goto fail_free;
- }
-
- mutex_lock(&chan->cli->mutex);
ret = ttm_bo_reserve(&old_bo->bo, true, false, false, NULL);
if (ret)
goto fail_unpin;
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