This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
dma-buf/sw-sync: sync_pt is private and of fixed size
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: dma-buf-sw-sync-sync_pt-is-private-and-of-fixed-size.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@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 3b52ce44e720c240afc4c4b03140d7b7811b23bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Wilson chris@chris-wilson.co.uk Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:59:28 +0100 Subject: dma-buf/sw-sync: sync_pt is private and of fixed size
From: Chris Wilson chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
commit 3b52ce44e720c240afc4c4b03140d7b7811b23bd upstream.
Since sync_pt is only allocated from a single location and is no longer the base class for fences (that is struct dma_fence) it no longer needs a generic unsized allocator.
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson chris@chris-wilson.co.uk Cc: Sumit Semwal sumit.semwal@linaro.org Cc: Sean Paul seanpaul@chromium.org Cc: Gustavo Padovan gustavo@padovan.org Reviewed-by: Sean Paul seanpaul@chromium.org Signed-off-by: Gustavo Padovan gustavo.padovan@collabora.com Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20170629125930.821-5-chris@chri... [s/dma_fence/fence/g - gregkh] Cc: Jisheng Zhang Jisheng.Zhang@synaptics.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- drivers/dma-buf/sw_sync.c | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/sw_sync.c +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/sw_sync.c @@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ static void sync_timeline_signal(struct /** * sync_pt_create() - creates a sync pt * @parent: fence's parent sync_timeline - * @size: size to allocate for this pt * @inc: value of the fence * * Creates a new sync_pt as a child of @parent. @size bytes will be @@ -163,15 +162,12 @@ static void sync_timeline_signal(struct * the generic sync_timeline struct. Returns the sync_pt object or * NULL in case of error. */ -static struct sync_pt *sync_pt_create(struct sync_timeline *obj, int size, - unsigned int value) +static struct sync_pt *sync_pt_create(struct sync_timeline *obj, + unsigned int value) { struct sync_pt *pt;
- if (size < sizeof(*pt)) - return NULL; - - pt = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); + pt = kzalloc(sizeof(*pt), GFP_KERNEL); if (!pt) return NULL;
@@ -312,7 +308,7 @@ static long sw_sync_ioctl_create_fence(s goto err; }
- pt = sync_pt_create(obj, sizeof(*pt), data.value); + pt = sync_pt_create(obj, data.value); if (!pt) { err = -ENOMEM; goto err;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from chris@chris-wilson.co.uk 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