[PATCH 2/2] drm/amdgpu: Process fences on IH overflow

[Christian König]

Am 14.01.24 um 14:00 schrieb Friedrich Vock:
> If the IH ring buffer overflows, it's possible that fence signal events
> were lost. Check each ring for progress to prevent job timeouts/GPU
> hangs due to the fences staying unsignaled despite the work being done.

That's completely unnecessary and in some cases even harmful.

We already have a timeout handler for that and overflows point to severe 
system problem so they should never occur in a production system.

Regards,
Christian.

>
> Cc: Joshua Ashton <joshua at froggi.es>
> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Friedrich Vock <friedrich.vock at gmx.de>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ih.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ih.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ih.c
> index f3b0aaf3ebc6..2a246db1d3a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ih.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ih.c
> @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ int amdgpu_ih_process(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct amdgpu_ih_ring *ih)
>   {
>   	unsigned int count;
>   	u32 wptr;
> +	int i;
>
>   	if (!ih->enabled || adev->shutdown)
>   		return IRQ_NONE;
> @@ -227,6 +228,20 @@ int amdgpu_ih_process(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct amdgpu_ih_ring *ih)
>   		ih->rptr &= ih->ptr_mask;
>   	}
>
> +	/* If the ring buffer overflowed, we might have lost some fence
> +	 * signal interrupts. Check if there was any activity so the signal
> +	 * doesn't get lost.
> +	 */
> +	if (ih->overflow) {
> +		for (i = 0; i < AMDGPU_MAX_RINGS; ++i) {
> +			struct amdgpu_ring *ring = adev->rings[i];
> +
> +			if (!ring || !ring->fence_drv.initialized)
> +				continue;
> +			amdgpu_fence_process(ring);
> +		}
> +	}
> +
>   	amdgpu_ih_set_rptr(adev, ih);
>   	wake_up_all(&ih->wait_process);
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>