[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: remove ctx->lock

[Andrey Grodzovsky]

On 2022-02-11 03:24, Ken Xue wrote:
> KMD reports a warning on holding a lock from drm_syncobj_find_fence,
> when running amdgpu_test case “syncobj timeline test”.
> 
> ctx->lock was designed to prevent concurrent "amdgpu_ctx_wait_prev_fence"
> calls and avoid dead reservation lock from GPU reset. 

Just to help me understand - what do you mean by the dead reservation
lock above ? Can you point me to earlier code version where this did 
take place ?

since no reservation
> lock is held in lates GPU reset any more, 

Same here - can you point me when was it was held before and
not being held now ?

Andrey

ctx->lock can be simply removed
> and concurrent "amdgpu_ctx_wait_prev_fence" call also can be prevented by
> PD root bo reservation lock.
> 
> call stacks:
> =================
> //hold lock
> amdgpu_cs_ioctl->amdgpu_cs_parser_init->mutex_lock(&parser->ctx->lock);
> …
> //report warning
> amdgpu_cs_dependencies->amdgpu_cs_process_syncobj_timeline_in_dep \
> ->amdgpu_syncobj_lookup_and_add_to_sync -> drm_syncobj_find_fence \
> -> lockdep_assert_none_held_once
> …
> amdgpu_cs_ioctl->amdgpu_cs_parser_fini->mutex_unlock(&parser->ctx->lock);
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ken Xue <Ken.Xue at amd.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c  | 16 +++++++++++-----
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.c |  2 --
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.h |  1 -
>   3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
> index 1cd677bd5d7e..b32a7cfbe1e2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
> @@ -127,8 +127,6 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_parser_init(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p, union drm_amdgpu_cs
>   		goto free_chunk;
>   	}
>   
> -	mutex_lock(&p->ctx->lock);
> -
>   	/* skip guilty context job */
>   	if (atomic_read(&p->ctx->guilty) == 1) {
>   		ret = -ECANCELED;
> @@ -571,6 +569,16 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_parser_bos(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p,
>   		goto out;
>   	}
>   
> +	/* Move fence waiting after getting reservation lock of
> +	 * PD root. Then there is no need on a ctx mutex lock.
> +	 */
> +	r = amdgpu_ctx_wait_prev_fence(p->ctx, p->entity);
> +	if (unlikely(r != 0)) {
> +		if (r != -ERESTARTSYS)
> +			DRM_ERROR("amdgpu_ctx_wait_prev_fence failed.\n");
> +		goto error_validate;
> +	}
> +
>   	amdgpu_cs_get_threshold_for_moves(p->adev, &p->bytes_moved_threshold,
>   					  &p->bytes_moved_vis_threshold);
>   	p->bytes_moved = 0;
> @@ -682,7 +690,6 @@ static void amdgpu_cs_parser_fini(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *parser, int error,
>   	dma_fence_put(parser->fence);
>   
>   	if (parser->ctx) {
> -		mutex_unlock(&parser->ctx->lock);
>   		amdgpu_ctx_put(parser->ctx);
>   	}
>   	if (parser->bo_list)
> @@ -926,7 +933,7 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_ib_fill(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>   	if (parser->job->uf_addr && ring->funcs->no_user_fence)
>   		return -EINVAL;
>   
> -	return amdgpu_ctx_wait_prev_fence(parser->ctx, parser->entity);
> +	return 0;
>   }
>   
>   static int amdgpu_cs_process_fence_dep(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p,
> @@ -1321,7 +1328,6 @@ int amdgpu_cs_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *filp)
>   		goto out;
>   
>   	r = amdgpu_cs_submit(&parser, cs);
> -
>   out:
>   	amdgpu_cs_parser_fini(&parser, r, reserved_buffers);
>   
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.c
> index 2c929fa40379..1c72f6095f08 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.c
> @@ -230,7 +230,6 @@ static int amdgpu_ctx_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>   
>   	kref_init(&ctx->refcount);
>   	spin_lock_init(&ctx->ring_lock);
> -	mutex_init(&ctx->lock);
>   
>   	ctx->reset_counter = atomic_read(&adev->gpu_reset_counter);
>   	ctx->reset_counter_query = ctx->reset_counter;
> @@ -352,7 +351,6 @@ static void amdgpu_ctx_fini(struct kref *ref)
>   		}
>   	}
>   	amdgpu_ctx_set_stable_pstate(ctx, AMDGPU_CTX_STABLE_PSTATE_NONE);
> -	mutex_destroy(&ctx->lock);
>   	kfree(ctx);
>   }
>   
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.h
> index 142f2f87d44c..d0cbfcea90f7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ctx.h
> @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ struct amdgpu_ctx {
>   	bool				preamble_presented;
>   	int32_t				init_priority;
>   	int32_t				override_priority;
> -	struct mutex			lock;
>   	atomic_t			guilty;
>   	unsigned long			ras_counter_ce;
>   	unsigned long			ras_counter_ue;