Re: [PATCH] drm/pagemap: Reset migration page count on eviction retry

From: Matthew Brost

Date: Tue Jul 28 2026 - 18:06:12 EST


On Tue, Jul 28, 2026 at 02:33:04PM +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram() may retry eviction, but mpages retains
> the count from the previous attempt. A retry can therefore continue
> to the copy path even when no RAM pages were populated.
>
> Reset mpages at the retry label so it reflects only the current
> attempt.
>
> Fixes: 99624bdff867 ("drm/gpusvm: Add support for GPU Shared Virtual Memory")

I think you also want the patch which moved drm_pagemap to its own file:

f86ad0ed620c drm/gpusvm, drm/pagemap: Move migration functionality to drm_pagemap

> Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@xxxxxxxxx>

Fix itself LGTM:
Reviewed-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@xxxxxxxxx>

> Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Himal Prasad Ghimiray <himal.prasad.ghimiray@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Simona Vetter <simona@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
> index 4a794544b7dc..7faba4acd59f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_pagemap.c
> @@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ int drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram(struct drm_pagemap_devmem *devmem_allocation)
> {
> const struct drm_pagemap_devmem_ops *ops = devmem_allocation->ops;
> struct drm_pagemap_iova_state state = {};
> - unsigned long npages, mpages = 0;
> + unsigned long npages, mpages;
> struct page **pages;
> unsigned long *src, *dst;
> struct drm_pagemap_addr *pagemap_addr;
> @@ -1133,6 +1133,7 @@ int drm_pagemap_evict_to_ram(struct drm_pagemap_devmem *devmem_allocation)
> npages = devmem_allocation->size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
>
> retry:
> + mpages = 0;
> if (!mmget_not_zero(devmem_allocation->mm))
> return -EFAULT;
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>