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-rw-r--r--drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence-chain.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence-chain.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence-chain.c
index 1b4cb3e5cec9..084c6927b735 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence-chain.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-fence-chain.c
@@ -254,5 +254,14 @@ void dma_fence_chain_init(struct dma_fence_chain *chain,
dma_fence_init(&chain->base, &dma_fence_chain_ops,
&chain->lock, context, seqno);
+
+ /*
+ * Chaining dma_fence_chain container together is only allowed through
+ * the prev fence and not through the contained fence.
+ *
+ * The correct way of handling this is to flatten out the fence
+ * structure into a dma_fence_array by the caller instead.
+ */
+ WARN_ON(dma_fence_is_chain(fence));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_fence_chain_init);