On Sat,  4 Oct 2025 11:30:46 +0200
Loïc Molinari <[email protected]> wrote:

> Add the drm_gem_huge_mnt_create() helper to avoid code duplication in
> the i915, V3D, Panfrost and Panthor drivers. It creates and mounts a
> dedicated huge tmpfs mountpoint, for the lifetime of a drm device,
> used at GEM object initialization.
> 
> The next commits will port drivers to this helper.
> 
> v3:
> - store huge tmpfs mountpoint in drm_device
> 
> Signed-off-by: Loïc Molinari <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/drm/drm_device.h  | 11 +++++++
>  include/drm/drm_gem.h     |  1 +
>  3 files changed, 79 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
> index f5a10ff363c9..b4e4947210ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
> @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
>  #include <linux/export.h>
>  #include <linux/file.h>
>  #include <linux/fs.h>
> +#include <linux/fs_context.h>
>  #include <linux/iosys-map.h>
>  #include <linux/mem_encrypt.h>
>  #include <linux/mm.h>
> @@ -82,6 +83,72 @@
>   * up at a later date, and as our interface with shmfs for memory allocation.
>   */
>  
> +static int drm_gem_add_fc_param(struct fs_context *fc, const char *key,
> +                             const char *value)
> +{
> +     return vfs_parse_fs_string(fc, key, value, strlen(value));
> +}
> +
> +static void drm_gem_huge_mnt_free(struct drm_device *dev, void *data)
> +{
> +     drm_WARN_ON(dev, dev->huge_mnt == NULL);
> +
> +     kern_unmount(dev->huge_mnt);
> +     dev->huge_mnt = NULL;
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * drm_gem_huge_mnt_create - Create, mount and use a huge tmpfs mountpoint
> + * @dev: drm_device a huge tmpfs mountpoint should be used with
> + * @value: huge tmpfs mount option value
> + *
> + * This function creates and mounts a dedicated huge tmpfs mountpoint for the
> + * lifetime of the drm device @dev which is used at GEM object initialization
> + * with drm_gem_object_init().
> + *
> + * The most common option value @value is "within_size" which only allocates
> + * huge pages if the page will be fully within the GEM object size. "always",
> + * "advise" and "never" are supported too but the latter would just create a
> + * mountpoint similar to the default one (`shm_mnt`). See shmemfs and
> + * Transparent Hugepage for more information.
> + *
> + * Returns:
> + * 0 on success or a negative error code on failure. Returns -EEXIST if 
> called
> + * more than once for the lifetime of the drm device.
> + */
> +int drm_gem_huge_mnt_create(struct drm_device *dev, const char *value)
> +{
> +     struct file_system_type *type;
> +     struct fs_context *fc;
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))
> +             return -EOPNOTSUPP;

If we return 0 here, we can get rid of the

        if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE))

tests in all the drivers and let them call drm_gem_huge_mnt_create()
unconditionally.


> +
> +     type = get_fs_type("tmpfs");
> +     if (unlikely(!type))
> +             return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +
> +     if (unlikely(dev->huge_mnt))
> +             return -EEXIST;
> +
> +     fc = fs_context_for_mount(type, SB_KERNMOUNT);
> +     if (IS_ERR(fc))
> +             return PTR_ERR(fc);
> +     ret = drm_gem_add_fc_param(fc, "source", "tmpfs");
> +     if (unlikely(ret))
> +             return -ENOPARAM;
> +     ret = drm_gem_add_fc_param(fc, "huge", value);
> +     if (unlikely(ret))
> +             return -ENOPARAM;
> +
> +     dev->huge_mnt = fc_mount_longterm(fc);
> +     put_fs_context(fc);
> +
> +     return drmm_add_action_or_reset(dev, drm_gem_huge_mnt_free, NULL);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(drm_gem_huge_mnt_create);
> +
>  static void
>  drm_gem_init_release(struct drm_device *dev, void *ptr)
>  {
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_device.h b/include/drm/drm_device.h
> index 59fd3f4d5995..895b0ced972e 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_device.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_device.h
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/list.h>
>  #include <linux/kref.h>
> +#include <linux/mount.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
>  #include <linux/idr.h>
>  #include <linux/sched.h>
> @@ -168,6 +169,16 @@ struct drm_device {
>        */
>       struct drm_master *master;
>  
> +     /**
> +      * @huge_mnt:
> +      *
> +      * Huge tmpfs mountpoint used at GEM object initialization
> +      * drm_gem_object_init(). Drivers can call drm_gem_huge_mnt_create() to
> +      * create a huge tmfps mountpoint. The default tmpfs mountpoint
> +      * (`shm_mnt`) is used if NULL.
> +      */
> +     struct vfsmount *huge_mnt;
> +
>       /**
>        * @driver_features: per-device driver features
>        *
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_gem.h b/include/drm/drm_gem.h
> index 7c8bd67d087c..7285a62d9afc 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_gem.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_gem.h
> @@ -492,6 +492,7 @@ struct drm_gem_object {
>               DRM_GEM_FOPS,\
>       }
>  
> +int drm_gem_huge_mnt_create(struct drm_device *dev, const char *value);
>  void drm_gem_object_release(struct drm_gem_object *obj);
>  void drm_gem_object_free(struct kref *kref);
>  int drm_gem_object_init(struct drm_device *dev,

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