[PATCH v8 8/8] drm/gpusvm: Use hmm_range_fault_unlocked_timeout() for range faults

Stanislav Kinsburskii <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:27:19 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-hyperv,org.freedesktop.lists.dri-devel,org.freedesktop.lists.nouveau,org.kernel.vger.linux-doc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest,org.kernel.vger.linux-rdma,org.kvack.linux-mm
Message-ID <178371883977.900500.2198446134676328631.stgit@skinsburskii>
Several GPU SVM paths take mmap_read_lock() only to call hmm_range_fault(),
then retry -EBUSY until HMM_RANGE_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT expires. Those paths use
MMU interval notifiers whose mm matches the mm that was locked for the HMM
fault.

Use hmm_range_fault_unlocked_timeout() for those faults and pass the
remaining retry budget to HMM. The helper owns mmap_lock acquisition and
refreshes range->notifier_seq internally for each retry, while GPU SVM
keeps its existing driver-lock validation with mmu_interval_read_retry()
after a successful fault.

Leave drm_gpusvm_check_pages() on hmm_range_fault() because that path is
called with the mmap lock already held by its caller.

Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsburskii <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpusvm.c |   52 ++++++------------------------------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpusvm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpusvm.c
index 958cb605aedd..6b7a6eaebcd9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpusvm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gpusvm.c
@@ -788,22 +788,8 @@ enum drm_gpusvm_scan_result drm_gpusvm_scan_mm(struct drm_gpusvm_range *range,
 	hmm_range.hmm_pfns = pfns;
 
 retry:
-	hmm_range.notifier_seq = mmu_interval_read_begin(notifier);
-	mmap_read_lock(range->gpusvm->mm);
-
-	while (true) {
-		err = hmm_range_fault(&hmm_range);
-		if (err == -EBUSY) {
-			if (time_after(jiffies, timeout))
-				break;
-
-			hmm_range.notifier_seq =
-				mmu_interval_read_begin(notifier);
-			continue;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
-	mmap_read_unlock(range->gpusvm->mm);
+	err = hmm_range_fault_unlocked_timeout(&hmm_range,
+					       max(timeout - jiffies, 1L));
 	if (err)
 		goto err_free;
 
@@ -1439,21 +1425,8 @@ int drm_gpusvm_get_pages(struct drm_gpusvm *gpusvm,
 	}
 
 	hmm_range.hmm_pfns = pfns;
-	while (true) {
-		mmap_read_lock(mm);
-		err = hmm_range_fault(&hmm_range);
-		mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-
-		if (err == -EBUSY) {
-			if (time_after(jiffies, timeout))
-				break;
-
-			hmm_range.notifier_seq =
-				mmu_interval_read_begin(notifier);
-			continue;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+	err = hmm_range_fault_unlocked_timeout(&hmm_range,
+				max_t(long, timeout - jiffies, 1));
 	mmput(mm);
 	if (err)
 		goto err_free;
@@ -1736,24 +1709,13 @@ int drm_gpusvm_range_evict(struct drm_gpusvm *gpusvm,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	hmm_range.hmm_pfns = pfns;
-	while (!time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
-		hmm_range.notifier_seq = mmu_interval_read_begin(notifier);
-		if (time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
-			err = -ETIME;
-			break;
-		}
-
-		mmap_read_lock(mm);
-		err = hmm_range_fault(&hmm_range);
-		mmap_read_unlock(mm);
-		if (err != -EBUSY)
-			break;
-	}
+	err = hmm_range_fault_unlocked_timeout(&hmm_range,
+				max_t(long, timeout - jiffies, 1));
 
 	kvfree(pfns);
 	mmput(mm);
 
-	return err;
+	return err == -EBUSY ? -ETIME : err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gpusvm_range_evict);