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Message-ID: <20250814083144.191554-1-wenst@chromium.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 16:31:43 +0800
From: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>
To: Yunfei Dong <yunfei.dong@...iatek.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@...all.nl>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
Cc: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] media: mediatek: vcodec: Use spinlock for context list protection lock

Previously a mutex was added to protect the encoder and decoder context
lists from unexpected changes originating from the SCP IP block, causing
the context pointer to go invalid, resulting in a NULL pointer
dereference in the IPI handler.

Turns out on the MT8173, the VPU IPI handler is called from hard IRQ
context. This causes a big warning from the scheduler. This was first
reported downstream on the ChromeOS kernels, but is also reproducible
on mainline using Fluster with the FFmpeg v4l2m2m decoders. Even though
the actual capture format is not supported, the affected code paths
are triggered.

Since this lock just protects the context list and operations on it are
very fast, it should be OK to switch to a spinlock.

Fixes: 6467cda18c9f ("media: mediatek: vcodec: adding lock to protect decoder context list")
Fixes: afaaf3a0f647 ("media: mediatek: vcodec: adding lock to protect encoder context list")
Cc: Yunfei Dong <yunfei.dong@...iatek.com>
Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>
---
 .../mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c       | 10 ++++++----
 .../mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c     | 12 +++++++-----
 .../mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.h     |  2 +-
 .../platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/vdec_vpu_if.c   |  4 ++--
 .../mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c     | 12 +++++++-----
 .../mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.h     |  2 +-
 .../platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc_vpu_if.c   |  4 ++--
 7 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
index d7027d600208..223fb2294894 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_vpu.c
@@ -47,30 +47,32 @@ static void mtk_vcodec_vpu_reset_dec_handler(void *priv)
 {
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_dev *dev = priv;
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_ctx *ctx;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	dev_err(&dev->plat_dev->dev, "Watchdog timeout!!");
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_for_each_entry(ctx, &dev->ctx_list, list) {
 		ctx->state = MTK_STATE_ABORT;
 		mtk_v4l2_vdec_dbg(0, ctx, "[%d] Change to state MTK_STATE_ABORT", ctx->id);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static void mtk_vcodec_vpu_reset_enc_handler(void *priv)
 {
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_dev *dev = priv;
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	dev_err(&dev->plat_dev->dev, "Watchdog timeout!!");
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_for_each_entry(ctx, &dev->ctx_list, list) {
 		ctx->state = MTK_STATE_ABORT;
 		mtk_v4l2_vdec_dbg(0, ctx, "[%d] Change to state MTK_STATE_ABORT", ctx->id);
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static const struct mtk_vcodec_fw_ops mtk_vcodec_vpu_msg = {
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
index 46d176e6de63..3b81fae9f913 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.c
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ static int fops_vcodec_open(struct file *file)
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_ctx *ctx = NULL;
 	int ret = 0, i, hw_count;
 	struct vb2_queue *src_vq;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ctx)
@@ -267,9 +268,9 @@ static int fops_vcodec_open(struct file *file)
 
 	ctx->dev->vdec_pdata->init_vdec_params(ctx);
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_add(&ctx->list, &dev->ctx_list);
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	mtk_vcodec_dbgfs_create(ctx);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_mutex);
@@ -294,6 +295,7 @@ static int fops_vcodec_release(struct file *file)
 {
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_dev *dev = video_drvdata(file);
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_ctx *ctx = file_to_dec_ctx(file);
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	mtk_v4l2_vdec_dbg(0, ctx, "[%d] decoder", ctx->id);
 	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_mutex);
@@ -312,9 +314,9 @@ static int fops_vcodec_release(struct file *file)
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ctx->ctrl_hdl);
 
 	mtk_vcodec_dbgfs_remove(dev, ctx->id);
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_del_init(&ctx->list);
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	kfree(ctx);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_mutex);
 	return 0;
@@ -407,7 +409,7 @@ static int mtk_vcodec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	for (i = 0; i < MTK_VDEC_HW_MAX; i++)
 		mutex_init(&dev->dec_mutex[i]);
 	mutex_init(&dev->dev_mutex);
-	mutex_init(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&dev->irqlock);
 
 	snprintf(dev->v4l2_dev.name, sizeof(dev->v4l2_dev.name), "%s",
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.h b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.h
index d047d7c580fb..9d68808e8f9c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/mtk_vcodec_dec_drv.h
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_dec_dev {
 	/* decoder hardware mutex lock */
 	struct mutex dec_mutex[MTK_VDEC_HW_MAX];
 	struct mutex dev_mutex;
-	struct mutex dev_ctx_lock;
+	spinlock_t dev_ctx_lock;
 	struct workqueue_struct *decode_workqueue;
 
 	spinlock_t irqlock;
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/vdec_vpu_if.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/vdec_vpu_if.c
index 145958206e38..e9b5cac9c63b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/vdec_vpu_if.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/decoder/vdec_vpu_if.c
@@ -77,14 +77,14 @@ static bool vpu_dec_check_ap_inst(struct mtk_vcodec_dec_dev *dec_dev, struct vde
 	struct mtk_vcodec_dec_ctx *ctx;
 	int ret = false;
 
-	mutex_lock(&dec_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock(&dec_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(ctx, &dec_dev->ctx_list, list) {
 		if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ctx) && ctx->vpu_inst == vpu) {
 			ret = true;
 			break;
 		}
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&dec_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&dec_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c
index fb1c3bdc2dae..82b8ff38e8f1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ static int fops_vcodec_open(struct file *file)
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx = NULL;
 	int ret = 0;
 	struct vb2_queue *src_vq;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!ctx)
@@ -176,9 +177,9 @@ static int fops_vcodec_open(struct file *file)
 	mtk_v4l2_venc_dbg(2, ctx, "Create instance [%d]@%p m2m_ctx=%p ",
 			  ctx->id, ctx, ctx->m2m_ctx);
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_add(&ctx->list, &dev->ctx_list);
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_mutex);
 	mtk_v4l2_venc_dbg(0, ctx, "%s encoder [%d]", dev_name(&dev->plat_dev->dev),
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ static int fops_vcodec_release(struct file *file)
 {
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_dev *dev = video_drvdata(file);
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx = file_to_enc_ctx(file);
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	mtk_v4l2_venc_dbg(1, ctx, "[%d] encoder", ctx->id);
 	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_mutex);
@@ -213,9 +215,9 @@ static int fops_vcodec_release(struct file *file)
 	v4l2_fh_exit(&ctx->fh);
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ctx->ctrl_hdl);
 
-	mutex_lock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	list_del_init(&ctx->list);
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->dev_ctx_lock, flags);
 	kfree(ctx);
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_mutex);
 	return 0;
@@ -297,7 +299,7 @@ static int mtk_vcodec_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	mutex_init(&dev->enc_mutex);
 	mutex_init(&dev->dev_mutex);
-	mutex_init(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&dev->irqlock);
 
 	snprintf(dev->v4l2_dev.name, sizeof(dev->v4l2_dev.name), "%s",
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.h b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.h
index 5b304a551236..0cddfa13594f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/mtk_vcodec_enc_drv.h
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_enc_dev {
 	/* encoder hardware mutex lock */
 	struct mutex enc_mutex;
 	struct mutex dev_mutex;
-	struct mutex dev_ctx_lock;
+	spinlock_t dev_ctx_lock;
 	struct workqueue_struct *encode_workqueue;
 
 	int enc_irq;
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc_vpu_if.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc_vpu_if.c
index 51bb7ee141b9..79a91283da78 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc_vpu_if.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/encoder/venc_vpu_if.c
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@ static bool vpu_enc_check_ap_inst(struct mtk_vcodec_enc_dev *enc_dev, struct ven
 	struct mtk_vcodec_enc_ctx *ctx;
 	int ret = false;
 
-	mutex_lock(&enc_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_lock(&enc_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(ctx, &enc_dev->ctx_list, list) {
 		if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ctx) && ctx->vpu_inst == vpu) {
 			ret = true;
 			break;
 		}
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&enc_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
+	spin_unlock(&enc_dev->dev_ctx_lock);
 
 	return ret;
 }
-- 
2.51.0.rc1.163.g2494970778-goog


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