Re: [PATCH v2] drm/amdgpu: fix cleaner shader IB size and entity cleanup
From: Christian König
Date: Mon Jun 22 2026 - 10:53:23 EST
On 6/22/26 16:23, Wentao Liang wrote:
> Fix two issues in amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job():
>
> 1. IB buffer overflow: The indirect buffer is hardcoded to 64 bytes,
> but the initialization loop writes up to (align_mask + 1) dwords.
> On modern GFX rings with align_mask = 0xff, this writes 1024 bytes,
> overflowing the 64-byte allocation and corrupting memory.
>
> 2. Scheduler entity leak: The drm_sched_entity is not cleaned up on
> the error path after amdgpu_job_alloc_with_ib() fails.
>
> Fix by:
> - Dynamically calculating IB size based on ring->funcs->align_mask
> - Adding drm_sched_entity_destroy() to the error path
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: d361ad5d2fc0 ("drm/amdgpu: Add sysfs interface for running cleaner shader")
> Fixes: 256576ed6895 ("drm/amdgpu: give each kernel job a unique id")
> Fixes: 559a285816af ("drm/amdgpu: Replace 'amdgpu_job_submit_direct' with 'drm_sched_entity' in cleaner shader")
> Signed-off-by: Wentao Liang <vulab@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> index b8ca876694ff..b50ec1a5c645 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> @@ -1651,6 +1651,7 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
> struct amdgpu_job *job;
> struct amdgpu_ib *ib;
> void *owner;
> + unsigned int ib_size;
> int i, r;
>
> /* Initialize the scheduler entity */
> @@ -1658,7 +1659,7 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
> &sched, 1, NULL);
> if (r) {
> dev_err(adev->dev, "Failed setting up GFX kernel entity.\n");
> - goto err;
> + return r;
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -1668,8 +1669,15 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
> */
> owner = (void *)(unsigned long)atomic_inc_return(&counter);
>
> + /*
> + * Allocate IB with enough space for align_mask + 1 dwords.
> + * The initialization loop below writes exactly this many dwords.
> + * Each dword is 4 bytes.
> + */
> + ib_size = (ring->funcs->align_mask + 1) * sizeof(uint32_t);
> +
Please completely drop that.
The ring->funcs->align_mask is the ring alignment mask and has no technical relevance for the IB.
> r = amdgpu_job_alloc_with_ib(ring->adev, &entity, owner,
> - 64, 0, &job,
> + ib_size, 0, &job,
> AMDGPU_KERNEL_JOB_ID_CLEANER_SHADER);
> if (r)
> goto err;
> @@ -1686,8 +1694,6 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
> f = amdgpu_job_submit(job);
>
> r = dma_fence_wait(f, false);
Please drop assigning r as well.
Regards,
Christian.
> - if (r)
> - goto err;
>
> dma_fence_put(f);
>
> @@ -1696,6 +1702,8 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
> return 0;
>
> err:
> + /* Clean up the scheduler entity */
> + drm_sched_entity_destroy(&entity);
> return r;
> }
>