>-----Original Message-----
>From: dri-devel <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>Christian König
>Sent: Monday, October 6, 2025 9:47 AM
>To: [email protected]; [email protected]; dri-
>[email protected]; [email protected];
>[email protected]
>Subject: [PATCH 2/2] dma-buf: improve sg_table debugging hack
>
>Instead of just mangling the page link create a copy of the sg_table
>but only copy over the DMA addresses and not the pages.

This made the issue obvious.  If I abuse this now how will I know I am doing
the wrong thing?

>Still quite a hack but this at least allows the exporter to properly
>keeps it's sg_table intact.
>
>This is important for example for the system DMA-heap which needs it's
>sg_table to sync CPU writes with device accesses.

So the mangling actually breaks a usage?  I thought that the usage was 
incorrect...is
the dma-heap using this incorrectly?

>Signed-off-by: Christian König <[email protected]>
>---
> drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>---
> 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c
>index 2305bb2cc1f1..1fe5781d8862 100644
>--- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c
>+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-buf.c
>@@ -828,21 +828,59 @@ void dma_buf_put(struct dma_buf *dmabuf)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(dma_buf_put, "DMA_BUF");
>
>-static void mangle_sg_table(struct sg_table *sg_table)
>+static int dma_buf_mangle_sg_table(struct sg_table **sg_table)
> {
>-#ifdef CONFIG_DMABUF_DEBUG
>-      int i;
>-      struct scatterlist *sg;
>-
>-      /* To catch abuse of the underlying struct page by importers mix
>-       * up the bits, but take care to preserve the low SG_ bits to
>-       * not corrupt the sgt. The mixing is undone on unmap
>-       * before passing the sgt back to the exporter.
>+      struct sg_table *to, *from = *sg_table;
>+      struct scatterlist *to_sg, *from_sg;
>+      int i, ret;
>+
>+      if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMABUF_DEBUG))
>+              return 0;
>+
>+      /*
>+       * To catch abuse of the underlying struct page by importers copy the
>+       * sg_table without copying the page_link and give only the copy back
>to
>+       * the importer.
>        */
>-      for_each_sgtable_sg(sg_table, sg, i)
>-              sg->page_link ^= ~0xffUL;
>-#endif
>+      to = kzalloc(sizeof(*to), GFP_KERNEL);
>+      if (!to)
>+              return -ENOMEM;
>
>+      ret = sg_alloc_table(to, from->nents, GFP_KERNEL);
>+      if (ret)
>+              goto free_to;
>+
>+      to_sg = to->sgl;
>+      for_each_sgtable_dma_sg(from, from_sg, i) {
>+              sg_set_page(to_sg, NULL, 0, 0);
>+                sg_dma_address(to_sg) = sg_dma_address(from_sg);
>+                sg_dma_len(to_sg) = sg_dma_len(from_sg);

Is the indentation correct here?

M

>+              to_sg = sg_next(to_sg);
>+      }
>+
>+      /*
>+       * Store the original sg_table in the first page_link of the copy so
>+       * that we can revert everything back again on unmap.
>+       */
>+      to->sgl[0].page_link = (unsigned long)from;
>+      *sg_table = to;
>+      return 0;
>+
>+free_to:
>+      kfree(to);
>+      return ret;
>+}
>+
>+static void dma_buf_demangle_sg_table(struct sg_table **sg_table)
>+{
>+      struct sg_table *copy = *sg_table;
>+
>+      if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMABUF_DEBUG))
>+              return;
>+
>+      *sg_table = (void *)copy->sgl[0].page_link;
>+      sg_free_table(copy);
>+      kfree(copy);
> }
>
> static inline bool
>@@ -1139,7 +1177,9 @@ struct sg_table *dma_buf_map_attachment(struct
>dma_buf_attachment *attach,
>               if (ret < 0)
>                       goto error_unmap;
>       }
>-      mangle_sg_table(sg_table);
>+      ret = dma_buf_mangle_sg_table(&sg_table);
>+      if (ret)
>+              goto error_unmap;
>
>       if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG)) {
>               struct scatterlist *sg;
>@@ -1220,7 +1260,7 @@ void dma_buf_unmap_attachment(struct
>dma_buf_attachment *attach,
>
>       dma_resv_assert_held(attach->dmabuf->resv);
>
>-      mangle_sg_table(sg_table);
>+      dma_buf_demangle_sg_table(&sg_table);
>       attach->dmabuf->ops->unmap_dma_buf(attach, sg_table, direction);
>
>       if (dma_buf_pin_on_map(attach))
>--
>2.43.0

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