Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/3] drm/syncobj: Add flag DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_ERROR to query errors
From: Christian König
Date: Fri Feb 20 2026 - 12:07:45 EST
On 2/20/26 18:05, Yicong Hui wrote:
>>> +
>>> /**
>>> * dma_fence_chain_find_seqno - find fence chain node by seqno
>>> * @pfence: pointer to the chain node where to start
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
>>> index 2d4ab745fdad..322f64b72775 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
>>> @@ -1654,14 +1654,17 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>>> {
>>> struct drm_syncobj_timeline_array *args = data;
>>> struct drm_syncobj **syncobjs;
>>> + unsigned int valid_flags = DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_LAST_SUBMITTED |
>>> + DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_ERROR;
>>> uint64_t __user *points = u64_to_user_ptr(args->points);
>>> + uint64_t __user *handles = u64_to_user_ptr(args->handles);
>>> uint32_t i;
>>> int ret;
>>> if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_SYNCOBJ_TIMELINE))
>>> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> - if (args->flags & ~DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_LAST_SUBMITTED)
>>> + if (args->flags & ~valid_flags)
>>> return -EINVAL;
>>> if (args->count_handles == 0)
>>> @@ -1680,6 +1683,22 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>>> uint64_t point;
>>
>> Make a local variable "int error" here.
>>
>> ...
>>
>>> + int64_t error = 0;
>>
>> The error code is an int and only 32bits.
> Understood, will change that!
>
>>
>>> +
>>> + if (fence)
>>> + error = dma_fence_chain_find_error(fence);
>>> +
>>> + ret = copy_to_user(&handles[i], &error, sizeof(int64_t));
>>
>> The handles are also only 32bits!
> Ah, that's my mistake. Was thrown off by the __u64 in the struct definition but it is obvious now that it is a u32. Fixed as well!
>
>>
>>> + ret = ret ? -EFAULT : 0;
>>> + if (ret) {
>>> + dma_fence_put(fence);
>>> + break;
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> + }
>>> +
>>> chain = to_dma_fence_chain(fence);
>>> if (chain) {
>>
>> In this code path whenever point is assigned something do a "error = dma_fence_get_status(fence);" and then eventually copy the error to userspace after copying the point.
>>
>
> Hi! Were you thinking something that looks a little bit like this?
Yeah that looks like what I had in mind to.
Thanks,
Christian.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
> index 2d4ab745fdad..b74e491f9d8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_syncobj.c
> @@ -1654,14 +1654,17 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> {
> struct drm_syncobj_timeline_array *args = data;
> struct drm_syncobj **syncobjs;
> + unsigned int valid_flags = DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_LAST_SUBMITTED |
> + DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_ERROR;
> uint64_t __user *points = u64_to_user_ptr(args->points);
> + uint32_t __user *handles = u64_to_user_ptr(args->handles);
> uint32_t i;
> - int ret;
> + int ret, error;
>
> if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_SYNCOBJ_TIMELINE))
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> - if (args->flags & ~DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_LAST_SUBMITTED)
> + if (args->flags & ~valid_flags)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> if (args->count_handles == 0)
> @@ -1681,6 +1684,7 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>
> fence = drm_syncobj_fence_get(syncobjs[i]);
> chain = to_dma_fence_chain(fence);
> +
> if (chain) {
> struct dma_fence *iter, *last_signaled =
> dma_fence_get(fence);
> @@ -1688,6 +1692,8 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> if (args->flags &
> DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_LAST_SUBMITTED) {
> point = fence->seqno;
> + error = dma_fence_get_status(fence);
> +
> } else {
> dma_fence_chain_for_each(iter, fence) {
> if (iter->context != fence->context) {
> @@ -1702,16 +1708,28 @@ int drm_syncobj_query_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
> point = dma_fence_is_signaled(last_signaled) ?
> last_signaled->seqno :
> to_dma_fence_chain(last_signaled)->prev_seqno;
> +
> + error = dma_fence_get_status(last_signaled);
> }
> dma_fence_put(last_signaled);
> } else {
> point = 0;
> + error = fence ? dma_fence_get_status(fence) : 0;
> }
> dma_fence_put(fence);
> +
> ret = copy_to_user(&points[i], &point, sizeof(uint64_t));
> ret = ret ? -EFAULT : 0;
> if (ret)
> break;
> +
> + if (args->flags & DRM_SYNCOBJ_QUERY_FLAGS_ERROR) {
> + ret = copy_to_user(&handles[i], &error, sizeof(*handles));
> +
> + ret = ret ? -EFAULT : 0;
> + if (ret)
> + break;
> + }
> }
> drm_syncobj_array_free(syncobjs, args->count_handles);
>