Re: [3.14-rc1] cirrus driver problem (qemu)

From: Sabrina Dubroca
Date: Tue Feb 04 2014 - 17:54:02 EST


2014-02-04, 13:20:54 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > When I boot 3.14-rc1 in qemu, I get the trace below. The console stops
> > updating and I don't get a login prompt. I can login, but I can't see
> > what I'm doing. I can login normally via SSH.
> >
> > If I revert the last commit in drivers/gpu/drm/cirrus:
> >
> > f4b4718b61d1d5a7442a4fd6863ea80c3a10e508 drm: ast,cirrus,mgag200: use drm_can_sleep
> >
> > the problem is solved.
> >
>
> Hi does the attach patch fix it?
>
> Dave.


Same problem. Didn't you reverse the logic on in_interrupt, compared
to the old "if (!in_interrupt())" ? It looks like drm_can_sleep() is
false when in_interrupt() is true.

I modified your patch as below. Display doesn't freeze, but I still
get the warning.

Thanks,
Sabrina

---
diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
index 04086c5..6ab14455f 100644
--- a/include/drm/drmP.h
+++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
@@ -1696,7 +1696,7 @@ extern int drm_platform_init(struct drm_driver *driver, struct platform_device *
/* returns true if currently okay to sleep */
static __inline__ bool drm_can_sleep(void)
{
- if (in_atomic() || in_dbg_master() || irqs_disabled())
+ if (in_atomic() || in_dbg_master() || !in_interrupt() || irqs_disabled())
return false;
return true;
}

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