Merge "drm/msm: Fix race condition in the submit path"

drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.h

@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ struct a5xx_gpu {
  * PREEMPT_NONE - no preemption in progress.  Next state START.
  * PREEMPT_START - The trigger is evaulating if preemption is possible. Next
  * states: TRIGGERED, NONE
+ * PREEMPT_ABORT - An intermediate state before moving back to NONE. Next
+ * state: NONE.
  * PREEMPT_TRIGGERED: A preemption has been executed on the hardware. Next
  * states: FAULTED, PENDING
  * PREEMPT_FAULTED: A preemption timed out (never completed). This will trigger
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ struct a5xx_gpu {
 enum preempt_state {
 	PREEMPT_NONE = 0,
 	PREEMPT_START,
+	PREEMPT_ABORT,
 	PREEMPT_TRIGGERED,
 	PREEMPT_FAULTED,
 	PREEMPT_PENDING,
@@ -184,7 +187,10 @@ int a5xx_snapshot(struct msm_gpu *gpu, struct msm_snapshot *snapshot);
 /* Return true if we are in a preempt state */
 static inline bool a5xx_in_preempt(struct a5xx_gpu *a5xx_gpu)
 {
-	return !(atomic_read(&a5xx_gpu->preempt_state) == PREEMPT_NONE);
+	int preempt_state = atomic_read(&a5xx_gpu->preempt_state);
+
+	return !(preempt_state == PREEMPT_NONE ||
+			preempt_state == PREEMPT_ABORT);
 }
 
 int a5xx_counters_init(struct adreno_gpu *adreno_gpu);

drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_preempt.c

@@ -128,9 +128,20 @@ void a5xx_preempt_trigger(struct msm_gpu *gpu)
 	 * one do nothing except to update the wptr to the latest and greatest
 	 */
 	if (!ring || (a5xx_gpu->cur_ring == ring)) {
-		update_wptr(gpu, ring);
+		/*
+		 * Its possible that while a preemption request is in progress
+		 * from an irq context, a user context trying to submit might
+		 * fail to update the write pointer, because it determines
+		 * that the preempt state is not PREEMPT_NONE.
+		 *
+		 * Close the race by introducing an intermediate
+		 * state PREEMPT_ABORT to let the submit path
+		 * know that the ringbuffer is not going to change
+		 * and can safely update the write pointer.
+		 */
 
-		/* Set the state back to NONE */
+		set_preempt_state(a5xx_gpu, PREEMPT_ABORT);
+		update_wptr(gpu, a5xx_gpu->cur_ring);
 		set_preempt_state(a5xx_gpu, PREEMPT_NONE);
 		return;
 	}