Re: [patch] i915: take struct_mutex in i915_dma_cleanup()

From: Eric Anholt
Date: Thu Jul 01 2010 - 18:40:11 EST


On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:19:55 +0200, Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> intel_cleanup_ring_buffer() calls drm_gem_object_unreference() (as
> opposed to drm_gem_object_unreference_unlocked()) so it needs to be
> called with "struct_mutex" held. If we don't hold the lock, it triggers
> a BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&dev->struct_mutex));
>
> I also audited the other places that call intel_cleanup_ring_buffer()
> and they all hold the lock so they're OK.
>
> This was introduced in: 8187a2b70e3 "drm/i915: introduce
> intel_ring_buffer structure (V2)" and it's a regression from v2.6.34.
>
> Addresses: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16247
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to for-linus. Thanks!

Attachment: pgp00000.pgp
Description: PGP signature