linux-kernel - [RFC][PATCH 1/3] dma-buf: system_heap: Make sure to return an error if we abort

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Message-Id: <20201215220521.118318-1-john.stultz@linaro.org>
Date:   Tue, 15 Dec 2020 22:05:19 +0000
From:   John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
To:     lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>,
        Liam Mark <lmark@...eaurora.org>,
        Laura Abbott <labbott@...nel.org>,
        Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@....com>,
        Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@...gle.com>,
        Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>,
        Sandeep Patil <sspatil@...gle.com>,
        Daniel Mentz <danielmentz@...gle.com>,
        Chris Goldsworthy <cgoldswo@...eaurora.org>,
        Ørjan Eide <orjan.eide@....com>,
        Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>,
        Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...labora.com>,
        Simon Ser <contact@...rsion.fr>,
        James Jones <jajones@...dia.com>, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] dma-buf: system_heap: Make sure to return an error if we abort

If we abort from the allocation due to a fatal_signal_pending(),
be sure we report an error so any return code paths don't trip
over the fact that the allocation didn't succeed.

Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@...aro.org>
Cc: Liam Mark <lmark@...eaurora.org>
Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@...nel.org>
Cc: Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@....com>
Cc: Hridya Valsaraju <hridya@...gle.com>
Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
Cc: Sandeep Patil <sspatil@...gle.com>
Cc: Daniel Mentz <danielmentz@...gle.com>
Cc: Chris Goldsworthy <cgoldswo@...eaurora.org>
Cc: Ørjan Eide <orjan.eide@....com>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
Cc: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...labora.com>
Cc: Simon Ser <contact@...rsion.fr>
Cc: James Jones <jajones@...dia.com>
Cc: linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Suggested-by: Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c b/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
index 17e0e9a68baf..405351aad2a8 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/heaps/system_heap.c
@@ -363,8 +363,10 @@ static int system_heap_allocate(struct dma_heap *heap,
 		 * Avoid trying to allocate memory if the process
 		 * has been killed by SIGKILL
 		 */
-		if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
+		if (fatal_signal_pending(current)) {
+			ret = -EINTR;
 			goto free_buffer;
+		}
 
 		page = alloc_largest_available(size_remaining, max_order);
 		if (!page)
-- 
2.17.1