Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm: buddy_allocator: Fix buddy allocator init on 32-bit systems

From: Jani Nikula
Date: Thu Mar 30 2023 - 06:53:57 EST


On Wed, 29 Mar 2023, David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The drm buddy allocator tests were broken on 32-bit systems, as
> rounddown_pow_of_two() takes a long, and the buddy allocator handles
> 64-bit sizes even on 32-bit systems.
>
> This can be reproduced with the drm_buddy_allocator KUnit tests on i386:
> ./tools/testing/kunit/kunit.py run --arch i386 \
> --kunitconfig ./drivers/gpu/drm/tests drm_buddy
>
> (It results in kernel BUG_ON() when too many blocks are created, due to
> the block size being too small.)
>
> This was independently uncovered (and fixed) by Luís Mendes, whose patch
> added a new u64 variant of rounddown_pow_of_two(). This version instead
> recalculates the size based on the order.
>
> Reported-by: Luís Mendes <luis.p.mendes@xxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAEzXK1oghXAB_KpKpm=-CviDQbNaH0qfgYTSSjZgvvyj4U78AA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/
> Signed-off-by: David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
> index 3d1f50f481cf..7098f125b54a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c
> @@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ int drm_buddy_init(struct drm_buddy *mm, u64 size, u64 chunk_size)
> unsigned int order;
> u64 root_size;
>
> - root_size = rounddown_pow_of_two(size);
> - order = ilog2(root_size) - ilog2(chunk_size);
> + order = ilog2(size) - ilog2(chunk_size);
> + root_size = chunk_size << order;

Just noticed near the beginning of the function there's also:

if (!is_power_of_2(chunk_size))
return -EINVAL;

which is also wrong for 32-bit.


BR,
Jani.


>
> root = drm_block_alloc(mm, NULL, order, offset);
> if (!root)

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center