[PATCH 1/2] drm/amdgpu: Add timeout for sync wait

Christian König ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com
Fri Oct 20 07:29:06 UTC 2023


Am 20.10.23 um 08:13 schrieb Emily Deng:
> Issue: Dead heappen during gpu recover, the call sequence as below:
>
> amdgpu_device_gpu_recover->amdgpu_amdkfd_pre_reset->flush_delayed_work->
> amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm_restore_process_bos->amdgpu_sync_wait
>
> It is because the amdgpu_sync_wait is waiting for the bad job's fence, and
> never return, so the recover couldn't continue.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Emily Deng <Emily.Deng at amd.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_sync.c | 11 +++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_sync.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_sync.c
> index dcd8c066bc1f..6253d6aab7f8 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_sync.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_sync.c
> @@ -406,8 +406,15 @@ int amdgpu_sync_wait(struct amdgpu_sync *sync, bool intr)
>   	int i, r;
>   
>   	hash_for_each_safe(sync->fences, i, tmp, e, node) {
> -		r = dma_fence_wait(e->fence, intr);
> -		if (r)
> +		struct drm_sched_fence *s_fence = to_drm_sched_fence(e->fence);
> +		long timeout = msecs_to_jiffies(10000);

That handling doesn't make much sense. If you need a timeout then you 
need a timeout for the whole function.

Additional to that timeouts often just hide real problems which needs 
fixing.

So this here needs a much better justification otherwise it's a pretty 
clear NAK.

Regards,
Christian.

> +
> +		if (s_fence)
> +			timeout = s_fence->sched->timeout;
> +
> +		if (r == 0)
> +			r = -ETIMEDOUT;
> +		if (r < 0)
>   			return r;
>   
>   		amdgpu_sync_entry_free(e);



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