[PATCH v5] drm/pagemap: Prevent double migration of device pages
From: Arvind Yadav
Date: Mon Aug 10 2026 - 03:06:40 EST
A device-private folio migrated to system memory by a CPU fault can
remain reachable through the raw-PFN eviction path until migration
finalization drops the source reference.
If eviction selects the same device-private folio during this window,
it can attempt to migrate the folio again. The second migration can leave
an uncharged folio on an LRU list, causing folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave() to
retry indefinitely and resulting in a soft lockup and RCU stall.
Mark successfully migrated device-private folios using a low bit of
their zone_device_data before migration finalization. Make both CPU-fault
and raw-PFN migration paths skip device-private folios carrying this
flag.
Mask the flag when retrieving the drm_pagemap_zdd pointer and preserve
it when a device-private folio is split. Keeping the state on the physical
folio also avoids depending on a virtual address that may change before a
fault occurs.
v2:
- Replace the retired-PFN XArray with an embedded bitmap. (Matthew Brost)
- Mark every base page covered by a migrated folio so retirement remains
valid if the folio is later split.
v3:
- Store the migrated state in a low bit of zone_device_data instead of
adding virtual-range and bitmap tracking to the ZDD. (Matthew Brost)
- Mask the flag when retrieving the ZDD and preserve it when splitting
a folio.
- Drop the pre-existing fixes already covered by Matthew Brost's series:
https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/171651/
v4:
- Advance by the folio size only for migration entries marked with
MIGRATE_PFN_COMPOUND. (Sashiko)
v5:
- Simplify ZDD flag updates and folio iteration. (Matthew Brost)
- Skip retired device-private folios in the CPU-fault path. (Matthew Brost)
- Preserve flag bits while taking a new ZDD reference for split folios.
The lockup was observed as:
[10109.860465] watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#9 stuck for 26s! [kworker/u65:5:6557]
[10109.860524] Tainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC, [O]=OOT_MODULE
[10109.860524] Hardware name: ASUS System Product Name/PRIME Z790-P WIFI, BIOS 0812 02/24/2023
[10109.860525] Workqueue: xe_page_fault_work_queue xe_pagefault_queue_work [xe]
[10109.860644] RIP: 0010:_raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x57/0x80
[10109.860655] Call Trace:
[10109.860655] <TASK>
[10109.860657] folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave+0x216/0x220
[10109.860661] ? __pfx_lru_add+0x10/0x10
[10109.860665] folio_batch_move_lru+0xc8/0x450
[10109.860670] ? lock_acquire+0xc4/0x2d0
[10109.860674] ? __folio_batch_add_and_move+0x60/0x2e0
[10109.860677] ? folio_migrate_mapping+0xa6/0x110
[10109.860679] ? folio_migrate_flags+0x13b/0x1b0
[10109.860681] ? __pfx_lru_add+0x10/0x10
[10109.860683] __folio_batch_add_and_move+0xe7/0x2e0
[10109.860685] ? dma_iova_try_alloc+0xb0/0x140
[10109.860689] folio_add_lru+0x64/0x80
[10109.860691] __migrate_device_finalize+0x12c/0x270
[10109.860695] migrate_device_finalize+0x10/0x20
[10109.860698] drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram+0x185/0x370 [drm_gpusvm_helper]
[10109.860704] ? drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram+0x96/0x370 [drm_gpusvm_helper]
[10109.860709] xe_svm_bo_evict+0x15/0x20 [xe]
[10109.860819] ? xe_svm_bo_evict+0x15/0x20 [xe]
[10109.860921] xe_bo_move+0x107e/0x1570 [xe]
[10109.860992] ? xe_ttm_tt_create+0x168/0x340 [xe]
[10109.861059] ? __up_read+0x98/0x2b0
[10109.861061] ? lock_is_held_type+0xa3/0x130
[10109.861067] ttm_bo_handle_move_mem+0xe8/0x1e0 [ttm]
[10109.861075] ttm_bo_evict+0x141/0x1c0 [ttm]
[10109.861081] ttm_bo_evict_cb+0x9f/0x100 [ttm]
[10109.861086] ttm_lru_walk_for_evict+0x84/0x190 [ttm]
[10109.861091] ? xe_ttm_vram_mgr_new+0x258/0x3a0 [xe]
[10109.861198] ttm_bo_alloc_resource+0x219/0x750 [ttm]
[10109.861203] ? ttm_bo_alloc_resource+0xa9/0x750 [ttm]
[10109.861208] ? lock_acquire+0xc4/0x2d0
[10109.861214] ttm_bo_validate+0x94/0x1c0 [ttm]
[10109.861218] ? ww_mutex_trylock+0x19d/0x3d0
[10109.861219] ? _raw_write_unlock+0x22/0x50
[10109.861223] ttm_bo_init_reserved+0x17d/0x1f0 [ttm]
[10109.861228] xe_bo_init_locked+0x20a/0x620 [xe]
[10109.861294] ? __pfx_xe_ttm_bo_destroy+0x10/0x10 [xe]
[10109.861359] ? mark_held_locks+0x46/0x90
[10109.861361] ? __create_object+0x68/0xc0
[10109.861366] __xe_bo_create_locked+0x384/0xa20 [xe]
[10109.861432] ? lock_acquire+0xc4/0x2d0
[10109.861434] ? xe_drm_pagemap_populate_mm+0xd3/0x340 [xe]
[10109.861542] xe_bo_create_locked+0x23/0x40 [xe]
[10109.861609] xe_drm_pagemap_populate_mm+0x12e/0x340 [xe]
[10109.861707] ? __lock_acquire+0x43e/0x2930
[10109.861716] drm_pagemap_populate_mm+0x74/0xe0 [drm_gpusvm_helper]
[10109.861720] xe_svm_alloc_vram+0xb5/0x2c0 [xe]
[10109.861817] ? seqcount_lockdep_reader_access.constprop.0+0x9f/0xc0
[10109.861819] ? ktime_get+0x23/0x130
[10109.861821] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x22/0xe0
[10109.861823] ? seqcount_lockdep_reader_access.constprop.0+0x9f/0xc0
[10109.861826] __xe_svm_handle_pagefault+0x77d/0xbf0 [xe]
[10109.861924] ? rwsem_down_write_slowpath+0x43a/0x9a0
[10109.861926] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x27/0x70
[10109.861928] ? rwsem_down_write_slowpath+0x43a/0x9a0
[10109.861929] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x22/0xe0
[10109.861931] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x27/0x70
[10109.861933] ? rwsem_down_write_slowpath+0x459/0x9a0
[10109.861937] xe_svm_handle_pagefault+0x3d/0xb0 [xe]
[10109.862030] xe_pagefault_queue_work+0x1a9/0x520 [xe]
[10109.862122] process_one_work+0x239/0x730
[10109.862127] worker_thread+0x200/0x3f0
[10109.862130] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10
[10109.862132] kthread+0x10d/0x150
[10109.862133] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
[10109.862135] ret_from_fork+0x3bd/0x470
[10109.862138] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
[10109.862140] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
[10109.862146] </TASK>
Fixes: 99624bdff867 ("drm/gpusvm: Add support for GPU Shared Virtual Memory")
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Simona Vetter <simona@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Himal Prasad Ghimiray <himal.prasad.ghimiray@xxxxxxxxx>
Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-8
Suggested-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
include/drm/drm_pagemap.h | 8 ++-
2 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
index 7a056592ac66..c23f311e378d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
@@ -1102,12 +1102,109 @@ void drm_pagemap_put(struct drm_pagemap *dpagemap)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_pagemap_put);
+/**
+ * drm_pagemap_page_get_flags() - Read flags from a device-private folio
+ * @page: Pointer to a page of the device-private folio
+ *
+ * Return: The DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_* bits encoded in zone_device_data.
+ */
+static unsigned long drm_pagemap_page_get_flags(struct page *page)
+{
+ struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
+
+ return (unsigned long)folio_zone_device_data(folio) &
+ DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK;
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_pagemap_page_set_flags() - Set flags on a device-private folio
+ * @page: Pointer to a page of the device-private folio
+ * @flags: DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_* bits to set
+ *
+ * Preserve any flags already encoded alongside the ZDD pointer.
+ */
+static void drm_pagemap_page_set_flags(struct page *page,
+ unsigned long flags)
+{
+ struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
+ unsigned long old;
+
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(flags & ~DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK))
+ return;
+
+ old = (unsigned long)folio_zone_device_data(folio);
+ folio_set_zone_device_data(folio, (void *)(old | flags));
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_pagemap_retire_migrated_pages() - Record migrated device-private folios
+ * @src_pfns: source array after migrate_vma_pages() or migrate_device_pages()
+ * @npages: number of entries in @src_pfns
+ *
+ * Flag device folios that were successfully migrated to RAM before finalize
+ * unlocks the sources. The migrated state is stored in the physical folio, so
+ * it survives later folio splits and subsequent migrations can skip it.
+ */
+static void drm_pagemap_retire_migrated_pages(unsigned long *src_pfns,
+ unsigned long npages)
+{
+ unsigned long i = 0;
+
+ while (i < npages) {
+ struct page *page = migrate_pfn_to_page(src_pfns[i]);
+
+ if (!page) {
+ i++;
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if ((src_pfns[i] & MIGRATE_PFN_MIGRATE) &&
+ is_device_private_page(page))
+ drm_pagemap_page_set_flags(page,
+ DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MIGRATED);
+
+ i += folio_nr_pages(page_folio(page));
+ }
+}
+
+/**
+ * drm_pagemap_skip_retired_pages() - Skip retired device-private folios
+ * @src_pfns: MIGRATE_PFN-encoded source array
+ * @npages: number of entries in @src_pfns
+ *
+ * Skip source folios already migrated to RAM, identified by the migrated flag
+ * stored in the physical folio's zone_device_data.
+ */
+static void drm_pagemap_skip_retired_pages(unsigned long *src_pfns,
+ unsigned long npages)
+{
+ unsigned long i = 0;
+
+ while (i < npages) {
+ struct page *page = migrate_pfn_to_page(src_pfns[i]);
+
+ if (!page) {
+ i++;
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if ((src_pfns[i] & MIGRATE_PFN_MIGRATE) &&
+ is_device_private_page(page) &&
+ (drm_pagemap_page_get_flags(page) &
+ DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MIGRATED))
+ src_pfns[i] &= ~MIGRATE_PFN_MIGRATE;
+
+ i += folio_nr_pages(page_folio(page));
+ }
+}
+
/**
* drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram() - Evict GPU SVM range to RAM
* @devmem_allocation: Pointer to the device memory allocation
*
- * Similar to __drm_pagemap_migrate_to_ram but does not require mmap lock and
- * migration done via migrate_device_* functions.
+ * Similar to __drm_pagemap_migrate_to_ram(), but uses the
+ * migrate_device_* helpers and does not require the mmap lock
+ * Device-private PFNs already migrated to RAM by either path are skipped.
*
* Return: 0 on success, negative error code on failure.
*/
@@ -1149,6 +1246,8 @@ int drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram(struct drm_pagemap_devmem *devmem_allocation)
if (err)
goto err_free;
+ drm_pagemap_skip_retired_pages(src, npages);
+
err = drm_pagemap_migrate_populate_ram_pfn(NULL, NULL, npages, &mpages,
src, dst, 0);
if (err || !mpages)
@@ -1179,6 +1278,7 @@ int drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram(struct drm_pagemap_devmem *devmem_allocation)
if (err)
drm_pagemap_migration_unlock_put_pages(npages, dst);
migrate_device_pages(src, dst, npages);
+ drm_pagemap_retire_migrated_pages(src, npages);
migrate_device_finalize(src, dst, npages);
drm_pagemap_migrate_unmap_pages(devmem_allocation->dev, pagemap_addr, dst, npages,
DMA_FROM_DEVICE, &state);
@@ -1276,13 +1376,15 @@ static int __drm_pagemap_migrate_to_ram(struct vm_area_struct *vas,
if (!migrate.cpages)
goto err_free;
+ drm_pagemap_skip_retired_pages(migrate.src, npages);
+
ops = zdd->devmem_allocation->ops;
dev = zdd->devmem_allocation->dev;
err = drm_pagemap_migrate_populate_ram_pfn(vas, page, npages, &mpages,
migrate.src, migrate.dst,
start);
- if (err)
+ if (err || !mpages)
goto err_finalize;
err = drm_pagemap_migrate_map_system_pages(dev, pagemap_addr,
@@ -1309,6 +1411,7 @@ static int __drm_pagemap_migrate_to_ram(struct vm_area_struct *vas,
if (err)
drm_pagemap_migration_unlock_put_pages(npages, migrate.dst);
migrate_vma_pages(&migrate);
+ drm_pagemap_retire_migrated_pages(migrate.src, npages);
migrate_vma_finalize(&migrate);
if (dev)
drm_pagemap_migrate_unmap_pages(dev, pagemap_addr, migrate.dst,
@@ -1361,13 +1464,19 @@ static vm_fault_t drm_pagemap_migrate_to_ram(struct vm_fault *vmf)
static void drm_pagemap_folio_split(struct folio *orig_folio, struct folio *new_folio)
{
struct drm_pagemap_zdd *zdd;
+ unsigned long orig_data, new_data;
if (!new_folio)
return;
new_folio->pgmap = orig_folio->pgmap;
- zdd = folio_zone_device_data(orig_folio);
- folio_set_zone_device_data(new_folio, drm_pagemap_zdd_get(zdd));
+
+ orig_data = (unsigned long)folio_zone_device_data(orig_folio);
+ zdd = (struct drm_pagemap_zdd *)(orig_data & ~DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK);
+
+ new_data = (unsigned long)drm_pagemap_zdd_get(zdd);
+ new_data |= orig_data & DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK;
+ folio_set_zone_device_data(new_folio, (void *)new_data);
}
static const struct dev_pagemap_ops drm_pagemap_pagemap_ops = {
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_pagemap.h b/include/drm/drm_pagemap.h
index 95eb4b66b057..ebbd3b0ddf36 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_pagemap.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_pagemap.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
#ifndef _DRM_PAGEMAP_H_
#define _DRM_PAGEMAP_H_
+#include <linux/bits.h>
#include <linux/dma-direction.h>
#include <linux/hmm.h>
#include <linux/memremap.h>
@@ -339,6 +340,9 @@ struct drm_pagemap_migrate_details {
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZONE_DEVICE)
+#define DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MIGRATED BIT(0)
+#define DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MIGRATED
+
int drm_pagemap_migrate_to_devmem(struct drm_pagemap_devmem *devmem_allocation,
struct mm_struct *mm,
unsigned long start, unsigned long end,
@@ -373,7 +377,9 @@ static inline struct drm_pagemap_zdd *drm_pagemap_page_zone_device_data(struct p
{
struct folio *folio = page_folio(page);
- return folio_zone_device_data(folio);
+ return (struct drm_pagemap_zdd *)
+ ((unsigned long)folio_zone_device_data(folio) &
+ ~DRM_PAGEMAP_ZDD_FLAG_MASK);
}
#else
--
2.43.0