[PATCH 1/2] drm/amdgpu: use a dummy owner for sysfs triggered cleaner shaders v2

[SRINIVASAN SHANMUGAM]

On 4/2/2025 7:32 PM, Christian König wrote:
> Otherwise triggering sysfs multiple times without other submissions in
> between only runs the shader once.
>
> v2: add some comment
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c | 14 +++++++++++---
>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> index f64675b2ab75..9a24be43e035 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_gfx.c
> @@ -1439,9 +1439,11 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
>   	struct amdgpu_device *adev = ring->adev;
>   	struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched = &ring->sched;
>   	struct drm_sched_entity entity;
> +	static atomic_t counter;
>   	struct dma_fence *f;
>   	struct amdgpu_job *job;
>   	struct amdgpu_ib *ib;
> +	void * owner;
>   	int i, r;
>   
>   	/* Initialize the scheduler entity */
> @@ -1452,9 +1454,15 @@ static int amdgpu_gfx_run_cleaner_shader_job(struct amdgpu_ring *ring)
>   		goto err;
>   	}
>   
> -	r = amdgpu_job_alloc_with_ib(ring->adev, &entity, NULL,
> -				     64, 0,
> -				     &job);
> +	/*
> +	 * Use some unique dummy value as the owner to make sure we execute
> +	 * the cleaner shader on each submission. The value just need to change
> +	 * for each submission and is otherwise meaningless.
> +	 */
> +	owner = (unsigned long)atomic_inc_return(&counter),

Should this "atomic_inc_return()" needs to be casted to (void*), as it 
is return type is int?

Regards,
Srini

> +
> +	r = amdgpu_job_alloc_with_ib(ring->adev, &entity, owner,
> +				     64, 0, &job);
>   	if (r)
>   		goto err;
>