On 01/21, Igor Torrente wrote:
> Currently, the memory to the composition frame is being allocated using
> the kzmalloc. This comes with the limitation of maximum size of one
> page size(which in the x86_64 is 4Kb and 4MB for default and hugepage
> respectively).
> 
> Somes test of igt (e.g. kms_plane@pixel-format) uses more than 4MB when
> testing some pixel formats like ARGB16161616.
... And the following error were showing up when running
kms_plane@plane-panning-bottom-right*:

[drm:vkms_composer_worker [vkms]] *ERROR* Cannot allocate memory for
output frame. 
> 
> This problem is addessed by allocating the memory using kvzalloc that
> circunvents this limitation.

With this patch, can you drop these debugging issues in VKMS TO-DO[1],
please?

Thanks,

Reviewed-by: Melissa Wen <[email protected]>

[1] https://dri.freedesktop.org/docs/drm/gpu/vkms.html#igt-better-support
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Torrente <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_composer.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_composer.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_composer.c
> index 9e8204be9a14..82f79e508f81 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_composer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vkms/vkms_composer.c
> @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static int compose_active_planes(void **vaddr_out,
>       int i;
>  
>       if (!*vaddr_out) {
> -             *vaddr_out = kzalloc(gem_obj->size, GFP_KERNEL);
> +             *vaddr_out = kvzalloc(gem_obj->size, GFP_KERNEL);
>               if (!*vaddr_out) {
>                       DRM_ERROR("Cannot allocate memory for output frame.");
>                       return -ENOMEM;
> @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ void vkms_composer_worker(struct work_struct *work)
>                                   crtc_state);
>       if (ret) {
>               if (ret == -EINVAL && !wb_pending)
> -                     kfree(vaddr_out);
> +                     kvfree(vaddr_out);
>               return;
>       }
>  
> @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void vkms_composer_worker(struct work_struct *work)
>               crtc_state->wb_pending = false;
>               spin_unlock_irq(&out->composer_lock);
>       } else {
> -             kfree(vaddr_out);
> +             kvfree(vaddr_out);
>       }
>  
>       /*
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 

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