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drm: Wake up next in drm_read() chain if we are forced to putback the event
authorChris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Fri, 4 Aug 2017 08:23:28 +0000 (09:23 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 31 May 2019 13:43:58 +0000 (06:43 -0700)
commitd1ea5230de62b845f0af46a2939294bf85e49a7b
tree4d92be306267141cda6b38c1d2e798361554f1f7
parentaa5a0c0b0bb2e9563da7915b4cae2546c176b318
drm: Wake up next in drm_read() chain if we are forced to putback the event

[ Upstream commit 60b801999c48b6c1dd04e653a38e2e613664264e ]

After an event is sent, we try to copy it into the user buffer of the
first waiter in drm_read() and if the user buffer doesn't have enough
room we put it back onto the list. However, we didn't wake up any
subsequent waiter, so that event may sit on the list until either a new
vblank event is sent or a new waiter appears. Rare, but in the worst
case may lead to a stuck process.

Testcase: igt/drm_read/short-buffer-wakeup
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20170804082328.17173-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_file.c