This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/vmwgfx: Fix query buffer locking order violation to the 3.14-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: drm-vmwgfx-fix-query-buffer-locking-order-violation.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c8e5e010ef12df6707a1d711a5279a22f67a355e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 10:20:30 +0200 Subject: drm/vmwgfx: Fix query buffer locking order violation From: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> commit c8e5e010ef12df6707a1d711a5279a22f67a355e upstream. The query buffers were reserved while holding the binding mutex, which caused a circular locking dependency. Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Brian Paul <brianp@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_context.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_context.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_context.c @@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ static void vmw_hw_context_destroy(struc (void) vmw_context_binding_state_kill (&container_of(res, struct vmw_user_context, res)->cbs); (void) vmw_gb_context_destroy(res); + mutex_unlock(&dev_priv->binding_mutex); if (dev_priv->pinned_bo != NULL && !dev_priv->query_cid_valid) __vmw_execbuf_release_pinned_bo(dev_priv, NULL); - mutex_unlock(&dev_priv->binding_mutex); mutex_unlock(&dev_priv->cmdbuf_mutex); return; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from thellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/drm-vmwgfx-make-sure-user-space-can-t-dma-across-buffer-object-boundaries-v2.patch queue-3.14/drm-vmwgfx-fix-query-buffer-locking-order-violation.patch queue-3.14/drm-vmwgfx-correct-fb_fix_screeninfo.line_length.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html