Re: [PATCH] iommu/ipmmu-vmsa: Fix allocation in atomic context

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Fri Jul 27 2018 - 03:41:56 EST


On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 06:16:59PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> When attaching a device to an IOMMU group with
> CONFIG_DEBUG_ATOMIC_SLEEP=y:
>
> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at mm/slab.h:421
> in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 128, pid: 61, name: kworker/1:1
> ...
> Call trace:
> ...
> arm_lpae_alloc_pgtable+0x114/0x184
> arm_64_lpae_alloc_pgtable_s1+0x2c/0x128
> arm_32_lpae_alloc_pgtable_s1+0x40/0x6c
> alloc_io_pgtable_ops+0x60/0x88
> ipmmu_attach_device+0x140/0x334
>
> ipmmu_attach_device() takes a spinlock, while arm_lpae_alloc_pgtable()
> allocates memory using GFP_KERNEL. Originally, the ipmmu-vmsa driver
> had its own custom page table allocation implementation using
> GFP_ATOMIC, hence the spinlock was fine.
>
> Fix this by replacing the spinlock by a mutex, like the arm-smmu driver
> does.
>
> Fixes: f20ed39f53145e45 ("iommu/ipmmu-vmsa: Use the ARM LPAE page table allocator")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iommu/ipmmu-vmsa.c | 9 ++++-----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.