[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v8] drm/i915: Extend LRC pinning to cover GPU context writeback

Yu Dai yu.dai at intel.com
Wed Dec 9 08:44:00 PST 2015


Reviewed-by: Alex Dai <yu.dai at intel.com>

On 12/07/2015 09:10 AM, Nick Hoath wrote:
> Use the first retired request on a new context to unpin
> the old context. This ensures that the hw context remains
> bound until it has been written back to by the GPU.
> Now that the context is pinned until later in the request/context
> lifecycle, it no longer needs to be pinned from context_queue to
> retire_requests.
> This fixes an issue with GuC submission where the GPU might not
> have finished writing back the context before it is unpinned. This
> results in a GPU hang.
>
> v2: Moved the new pin to cover GuC submission (Alex Dai)
>      Moved the new unpin to request_retire to fix coverage leak
> v3: Added switch to default context if freeing a still pinned
>      context just in case the hw was actually still using it
> v4: Unwrapped context unpin to allow calling without a request
> v5: Only create a switch to idle context if the ring doesn't
>      already have a request pending on it (Alex Dai)
>      Rename unsaved to dirty to avoid double negatives (Dave Gordon)
>      Changed _no_req postfix to __ prefix for consistency (Dave Gordon)
>      Split out per engine cleanup from context_free as it
>      was getting unwieldy
>      Corrected locking (Dave Gordon)
> v6: Removed some bikeshedding (Mika Kuoppala)
>      Added explanation of the GuC hang that this fixes (Daniel Vetter)
> v7: Removed extra per request pinning from ring reset code (Alex Dai)
>      Added forced ring unpin/clean in error case in context free (Alex Dai)
> v8: Renamed lrc specific last_context to lrc_last_context as there
>      were some reset cases where the codepaths leaked (Mika Kuoppala)
>      NULL'd last_context in reset case - there was a pointer leak
>      if someone did reset->close context.
> Signed-off-by: Nick Hoath <nicholas.hoath at intel.com>
> Issue: VIZ-4277
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Cc: David Gordon <david.s.gordon at intel.com>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Alex Dai <yu.dai at intel.com>
> Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h         |   1 +
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c         |   7 +-
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c        | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h        |   1 +
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h |   1 +
>   5 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 9ab3e25..a59ca13 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ struct intel_context {
>   	struct {
>   		struct drm_i915_gem_object *state;
>   		struct intel_ringbuffer *ringbuf;
> +		bool dirty;
>   		int pin_count;
>   	} engine[I915_NUM_RINGS];
>   
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> index a6997a8..cd27ecc 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> @@ -1362,6 +1362,9 @@ static void i915_gem_request_retire(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
>   {
>   	trace_i915_gem_request_retire(request);
>   
> +	if (i915.enable_execlists)
> +		intel_lr_context_complete_check(request);
> +
>   	/* We know the GPU must have read the request to have
>   	 * sent us the seqno + interrupt, so use the position
>   	 * of tail of the request to update the last known position
> @@ -2772,10 +2775,6 @@ static void i915_gem_reset_ring_cleanup(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>   					struct drm_i915_gem_request,
>   					execlist_link);
>   			list_del(&submit_req->execlist_link);
> -
> -			if (submit_req->ctx != ring->default_context)
> -				intel_lr_context_unpin(submit_req);
> -
>   			i915_gem_request_unreference(submit_req);
>   		}
>   		spin_unlock_irq(&ring->execlist_lock);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> index 4ebafab..f96fb51 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> @@ -571,9 +571,6 @@ static int execlists_context_queue(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
>   	struct drm_i915_gem_request *cursor;
>   	int num_elements = 0;
>   
> -	if (request->ctx != ring->default_context)
> -		intel_lr_context_pin(request);
> -
>   	i915_gem_request_reference(request);
>   
>   	spin_lock_irq(&ring->execlist_lock);
> @@ -737,6 +734,13 @@ intel_logical_ring_advance_and_submit(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
>   	if (intel_ring_stopped(ring))
>   		return;
>   
> +	if (request->ctx != ring->default_context) {
> +		if (!request->ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty) {
> +			intel_lr_context_pin(request);
> +			request->ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty = true;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
>   	if (dev_priv->guc.execbuf_client)
>   		i915_guc_submit(dev_priv->guc.execbuf_client, request);
>   	else
> @@ -963,12 +967,6 @@ void intel_execlists_retire_requests(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
>   	spin_unlock_irq(&ring->execlist_lock);
>   
>   	list_for_each_entry_safe(req, tmp, &retired_list, execlist_link) {
> -		struct intel_context *ctx = req->ctx;
> -		struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_obj =
> -				ctx->engine[ring->id].state;
> -
> -		if (ctx_obj && (ctx != ring->default_context))
> -			intel_lr_context_unpin(req);
>   		list_del(&req->execlist_link);
>   		i915_gem_request_unreference(req);
>   	}
> @@ -1063,21 +1061,39 @@ reset_pin_count:
>   	return ret;
>   }
>   
> -void intel_lr_context_unpin(struct drm_i915_gem_request *rq)
> +static void __intel_lr_context_unpin(struct intel_engine_cs *ring,
> +		struct intel_context *ctx)
>   {
> -	struct intel_engine_cs *ring = rq->ring;
> -	struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_obj = rq->ctx->engine[ring->id].state;
> -	struct intel_ringbuffer *ringbuf = rq->ringbuf;
> -
> +	struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_obj = ctx->engine[ring->id].state;
> +	struct intel_ringbuffer *ringbuf = ctx->engine[ring->id].ringbuf;
>   	if (ctx_obj) {
>   		WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&ring->dev->struct_mutex));
> -		if (--rq->ctx->engine[ring->id].pin_count == 0) {
> +		if (--ctx->engine[ring->id].pin_count == 0) {
>   			intel_unpin_ringbuffer_obj(ringbuf);
>   			i915_gem_object_ggtt_unpin(ctx_obj);
>   		}
>   	}
>   }
>   
> +void intel_lr_context_unpin(struct drm_i915_gem_request *rq)
> +{
> +	__intel_lr_context_unpin(rq->ring, rq->ctx);
> +}
> +
> +void intel_lr_context_complete_check(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req)
> +{
> +	struct intel_engine_cs *ring = req->ring;
> +
> +	if (ring->lrc_last_context && ring->lrc_last_context != req->ctx &&
> +			ring->lrc_last_context->engine[ring->id].dirty) {
> +		__intel_lr_context_unpin(
> +				ring,
> +				ring->lrc_last_context);
> +		ring->lrc_last_context->engine[ring->id].dirty = false;
> +	}
> +	ring->lrc_last_context = req->ctx;
> +}
> +
>   static int intel_logical_ring_workarounds_emit(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req)
>   {
>   	int ret, i;
> @@ -2352,6 +2368,76 @@ populate_lr_context(struct intel_context *ctx, struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_o
>   }
>   
>   /**
> + * intel_lr_context_clean_ring() - clean the ring specific parts of an LRC
> + * @ctx: the LR context being freed.
> + * @ring: the engine being cleaned
> + * @ctx_obj: the hw context being unreferenced
> + * @ringbuf: the ringbuf being freed
> + *
> + * Take care of cleaning up the per-engine backing
> + * objects and the logical ringbuffer.
> + */
> +static void
> +intel_lr_context_clean_ring(struct intel_context *ctx,
> +			    struct intel_engine_cs *ring,
> +			    struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_obj,
> +			    struct intel_ringbuffer *ringbuf)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&ring->dev->struct_mutex));
> +
> +	if (ctx == ring->default_context) {
> +		intel_unpin_ringbuffer_obj(ringbuf);
> +		i915_gem_object_ggtt_unpin(ctx_obj);
> +	}
> +
> +	if (ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty) {
> +		struct drm_i915_gem_request *req = NULL;
> +
> +		/**
> +		 * If there is already a request pending on
> +		 * this ring, wait for that to complete,
> +		 * otherwise create a switch to idle request
> +		 */
> +		if (list_empty(&ring->request_list)) {
> +			int ret;
> +
> +			ret = i915_gem_request_alloc(
> +					ring,
> +					ring->default_context,
> +					&req);
> +			if (!ret)
> +				i915_add_request(req);
> +			else
> +				DRM_DEBUG("Failed to ensure context saved");
> +		} else {
> +			req = list_first_entry(
> +					&ring->request_list,
> +					typeof(*req), list);
> +		}
> +		if (req) {
> +			ret = i915_wait_request(req);
> +			if (ret != 0) {
> +				/**
> +				 * If we get here, there's probably been a ring
> +				 * reset, so we just clean up the dirty flag.&
> +				 * pin count.
> +				 */
> +				ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty = false;
> +				__intel_lr_context_unpin(
> +					ring,
> +					ctx);
> +			}
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	WARN_ON(ctx->engine[ring->id].pin_count);
> +	intel_ringbuffer_free(ringbuf);
> +	drm_gem_object_unreference(&ctx_obj->base);
> +}
> +
> +/**
>    * intel_lr_context_free() - free the LRC specific bits of a context
>    * @ctx: the LR context to free.
>    *
> @@ -2363,7 +2449,7 @@ void intel_lr_context_free(struct intel_context *ctx)
>   {
>   	int i;
>   
> -	for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_RINGS; i++) {
> +	for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_RINGS; ++i) {
>   		struct drm_i915_gem_object *ctx_obj = ctx->engine[i].state;
>   
>   		if (ctx_obj) {
> @@ -2371,13 +2457,10 @@ void intel_lr_context_free(struct intel_context *ctx)
>   					ctx->engine[i].ringbuf;
>   			struct intel_engine_cs *ring = ringbuf->ring;
>   
> -			if (ctx == ring->default_context) {
> -				intel_unpin_ringbuffer_obj(ringbuf);
> -				i915_gem_object_ggtt_unpin(ctx_obj);
> -			}
> -			WARN_ON(ctx->engine[ring->id].pin_count);
> -			intel_ringbuffer_free(ringbuf);
> -			drm_gem_object_unreference(&ctx_obj->base);
> +			intel_lr_context_clean_ring(ctx,
> +						    ring,
> +						    ctx_obj,
> +						    ringbuf);
>   		}
>   	}
>   }
> @@ -2539,5 +2622,14 @@ void intel_lr_context_reset(struct drm_device *dev,
>   
>   		ringbuf->head = 0;
>   		ringbuf->tail = 0;
> +
> +		if (ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty) {
> +			__intel_lr_context_unpin(
> +					ring,
> +					ctx);
> +			ctx->engine[ring->id].dirty = false;
> +			if (ring->lrc_last_context == ctx)
> +				ring->lrc_last_context = NULL;
> +		}
>   	}
>   }
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h
> index 0b821b9..fd1b6b4 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.h
> @@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ void intel_lr_context_reset(struct drm_device *dev,
>   			struct intel_context *ctx);
>   uint64_t intel_lr_context_descriptor(struct intel_context *ctx,
>   				     struct intel_engine_cs *ring);
> +void intel_lr_context_complete_check(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req);
>   
>   /* Execlists */
>   int intel_sanitize_enable_execlists(struct drm_device *dev, int enable_execlists);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> index 5d1eb20..7c913e7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> @@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ struct  intel_engine_cs {
>   				      u32 flush_domains);
>   	int		(*emit_bb_start)(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req,
>   					 u64 offset, unsigned dispatch_flags);
> +	struct intel_context *lrc_last_context;
>   
>   	/**
>   	 * List of objects currently involved in rendering from the



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