[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/4] drm/i915/bdw: Clean up execlist queue items in retire_work

[Chris Wilson]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 09:52:50AM +0000, Thomas Daniel wrote:
> No longer create a work item to clean each execlist queue item.
> Instead, move retired execlist requests to a queue and clean up the
> items during retire_requests.
> 
> v2: Fix legacy ring path broken during overzealous cleanup
> 
> v3: Update idle detection to take execlists queue into account
> 
> Issue: VIZ-4274
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Daniel <thomas.daniel at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c         |    4 +++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c        |   52 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h        |    2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h |    1 +
>  4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> index 827edb5..df28202 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> @@ -2718,6 +2718,10 @@ i915_gem_retire_requests(struct drm_device *dev)
>  	for_each_ring(ring, dev_priv, i) {
>  		i915_gem_retire_requests_ring(ring);
>  		idle &= list_empty(&ring->request_list);
> +		if (i915.enable_execlists) {

Every time you do this, a kitten dies.

If only we have an intel_engine_cs that could abstract the differences
between retirement on the various submission ports and encapsulate that
away from the core GEM buffer/request handling.

If only I hadn't already sent a patch showing exactly how to do that.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre