[PATCH] drm/sched: fix the duplicated TMO message for one IB

Koenig, Christian Christian.Koenig at amd.com
Thu May 9 11:11:45 UTC 2019


Sorry for the confusion.

What I wanted to say is that we don't necessary need to report the same 
job twice in the logs.

But as long as the job is still running on the hardware we should also 
keep the timeout running as well.

Christian.

Am 09.05.19 um 13:06 schrieb Liu, Monk:
> Christian
>
> I think your previous reply > " Well, NAK. We don't need multiple timeout reports, but we really need to restart the timeout counter after handling it."
> Just looks paradox with what you say now > " ok you don't seem to understand: It is intentional that the same job times out multiple times! So we can't really change anything here."
>
> Can you be specific and let me know what will broken with my patch.
>
> /Monk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amd-gfx <amd-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org> On Behalf Of Koenig, Christian
> Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 6:54 PM
> To: Liu, Monk <Monk.Liu at amd.com>; amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sched: fix the duplicated TMO message for one IB
>
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>
> Hi Monk,
>
> ok you don't seem to understand: It is intentional that the same job times out multiple times! So we can't really change anything here.
>
> What we can do is instead of sending a signal (which is not a good idea from the timeout handler anyway) we can start a background script to do the dumping.
>
> Now when the next timeout happens we double check if the background script is still running and if yes, simply ignore the timeout and wait for the next one.
>
> Christian.
>
> Am 09.05.19 um 12:49 schrieb Liu, Monk:
>> Hah ... I see, but my requirement cannot be satisfied with current design:
>>
>> What I need to do is put a signal arming in job_timeout() to notify a USER SPACE daemon app , which finally leverage "UMR" to DUMP/retrieve sw/hw information related with the TMO/hang as much as possible .  To make it straight forward I would signal USR1 to the registered app (the daemon) every time a TMO happens,  and this would introduce lot of unnecessary DUMP if this "bug" cannot resolved.
>>
>> I think keep reporting TMO message for one IB is a "bug" to me even it is not for my above feature...
>>
>> To address your concern, what about this one:
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
>> index 1397942..31d99e9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_job.c
>> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
>>    #include "amdgpu.h"
>>    #include "amdgpu_trace.h"
>>
>> -static void amdgpu_job_timedout(struct drm_sched_job *s_job)
>> +static int amdgpu_job_timedout(struct drm_sched_job *s_job)
>>    {
>>           struct amdgpu_ring *ring = to_amdgpu_ring(s_job->sched);
>>           struct amdgpu_job *job = to_amdgpu_job(s_job); @@ -39,7 +39,7
>> @@ static void amdgpu_job_timedout(struct drm_sched_job *s_job)
>>           if (amdgpu_ring_soft_recovery(ring, job->vmid, s_job->s_fence->parent)) {
>>                   DRM_ERROR("ring %s timeout, but soft recovered\n",
>>                             s_job->sched->name);
>> -               return;
>> +               return -ENODEV;
>>           }
>>
>>           amdgpu_vm_get_task_info(ring->adev, job->pasid, &ti); @@
>> -51,6 +51,8 @@ static void amdgpu_job_timedout(struct drm_sched_job
>> *s_job)
>>
>>           if (amdgpu_device_should_recover_gpu(ring->adev))
>>                   amdgpu_device_gpu_recover(ring->adev, job);
>> +
>> +       return 0;
>>    }
>>
>>    int amdgpu_job_alloc(struct amdgpu_device *adev, unsigned num_ibs,
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>> index c1aaf85..b93deb1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>> @@ -308,18 +308,23 @@ static void drm_sched_job_timedout(struct work_struct *work)
>>    {
>>           struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched;
>>           struct drm_sched_job *job;
>> -       unsigned long flags;
>> +       int ret;
>>
>>           sched = container_of(work, struct drm_gpu_scheduler, work_tdr.work);
>>           job = list_first_entry_or_null(&sched->ring_mirror_list,
>>                                          struct drm_sched_job, node);
>>
>> -       if (job)
>> -               job->sched->ops->timedout_job(job);
>> +       if (job) {
>> +               ret = job->sched->ops->timedout_job(job);
>> +               if (ret) {
>> +                       unsigned long flags;
>>
>> -       spin_lock_irqsave(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>> -       drm_sched_start_timeout(sched);
>> -       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>> +                       /* means recovered, restart timer now */
>> +                       spin_lock_irqsave(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>> +                       drm_sched_start_timeout(sched);
>> +                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>> +               }
>> +       }
>>    }
>>
>>     /**
>> diff --git a/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h b/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
>> index 9c2a957..c3884c3 100644
>> --- a/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
>> @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ struct drm_sched_backend_ops {
>>             * @timedout_job: Called when a job has taken too long to execute,
>>             * to trigger GPU recovery.
>>            */
>> -       void (*timedout_job)(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job);
>> +       int (*timedout_job)(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job);
>>
>>           /**
>>             * @free_job: Called once the job's finished fence has been
>> signaled
>> (END)
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> /Monk
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christian König <ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 6:30 PM
>> To: Liu, Monk <Monk.Liu at amd.com>; Koenig, Christian
>> <Christian.Koenig at amd.com>; amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sched: fix the duplicated TMO message for one
>> IB
>>
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>>
>> drm_sched_start() is not necessary called from the timeout handler.
>>
>> If a soft recovery is sufficient, we just continue without a complete reset.
>>
>> Christian.
>>
>> Am 09.05.19 um 12:25 schrieb Liu, Monk:
>>> Christian
>>>
>>> Check "drm_sched_start" which is invoked from gpu_recover() , there
>>> is a "drm_sched_start_timeout()" in the tail
>>>
>>> /Monk
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Christian König <ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com>
>>> Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 3:18 PM
>>> To: Liu, Monk <Monk.Liu at amd.com>; amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/sched: fix the duplicated TMO message for
>>> one IB
>>>
>>> [CAUTION: External Email]
>>>
>>> Am 09.05.19 um 06:31 schrieb Monk Liu:
>>>> we don't need duplicated IB's timeout error message reported
>>>> endlessly, just one report per timedout IB is enough
>>> Well, NAK. We don't need multiple timeout reports, but we really need to restart the timeout counter after handling it.
>>>
>>> Otherwise we will never run into a timeout again after handling one and it isn't unlikely that multiple IBs in a row doesn't work correctly.
>>>
>>> Christian.
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Monk Liu <Monk.Liu at amd.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>      drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c | 5 -----
>>>>      1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>>>> index c1aaf85..d6c17f1 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
>>>> @@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ static void drm_sched_job_timedout(struct work_struct *work)
>>>>      {
>>>>          struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched;
>>>>          struct drm_sched_job *job;
>>>> -     unsigned long flags;
>>>>
>>>>          sched = container_of(work, struct drm_gpu_scheduler, work_tdr.work);
>>>>          job = list_first_entry_or_null(&sched->ring_mirror_list,
>>>> @@ -316,10 +315,6 @@ static void drm_sched_job_timedout(struct
>>>> work_struct *work)
>>>>
>>>>          if (job)
>>>>                  job->sched->ops->timedout_job(job);
>>>> -
>>>> -     spin_lock_irqsave(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>>>> -     drm_sched_start_timeout(sched);
>>>> -     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sched->job_list_lock, flags);
>>>>      }
>>>>
>>>>       /**
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