[PATCH 2/2] drm/amdgpu/vcn: Allow limiting ctx to instance 0 for AV1 at any time

David Rosca david.rosca at amd.com
Mon Aug 18 09:42:54 UTC 2025


There is no reason to require this to happen on first submitted IB only.
We need to wait for the queue to be idle, but it can be done at any
time (including when there are multiple video sessions active).

Signed-off-by: David Rosca <david.rosca at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c | 12 ++++++++----
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0.c | 12 ++++++++----
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c
index 95173156f956..f3085137ba08 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v3_0.c
@@ -1886,15 +1886,19 @@ static int vcn_v3_0_limit_sched(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p,
 				struct amdgpu_job *job)
 {
 	struct drm_gpu_scheduler **scheds;
-
-	/* The create msg must be in the first IB submitted */
-	if (atomic_read(&job->base.entity->fence_seq))
-		return -EINVAL;
+	struct dma_fence *fence;
 
 	/* if VCN0 is harvested, we can't support AV1 */
 	if (p->adev->vcn.harvest_config & AMDGPU_VCN_HARVEST_VCN0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/* wait for all jobs to finish before switching to instance 0 */
+	fence = amdgpu_ctx_get_fence(p->ctx, job->base.entity, ~0ull);
+	if (fence) {
+		dma_fence_wait(fence, false);
+		dma_fence_put(fence);
+	}
+
 	scheds = p->adev->gpu_sched[AMDGPU_HW_IP_VCN_DEC]
 		[AMDGPU_RING_PRIO_DEFAULT].sched;
 	drm_sched_entity_modify_sched(job->base.entity, scheds, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0.c
index 23b98f011879..235fc9e01dd7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v4_0.c
@@ -1805,15 +1805,19 @@ static int vcn_v4_0_limit_sched(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p,
 				struct amdgpu_job *job)
 {
 	struct drm_gpu_scheduler **scheds;
-
-	/* The create msg must be in the first IB submitted */
-	if (atomic_read(&job->base.entity->fence_seq))
-		return -EINVAL;
+	struct dma_fence *fence;
 
 	/* if VCN0 is harvested, we can't support AV1 */
 	if (p->adev->vcn.harvest_config & AMDGPU_VCN_HARVEST_VCN0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/* wait for all jobs to finish before switching to instance 0 */
+	fence = amdgpu_ctx_get_fence(p->ctx, job->base.entity, ~0ull);
+	if (fence) {
+		dma_fence_wait(fence, false);
+		dma_fence_put(fence);
+	}
+
 	scheds = p->adev->gpu_sched[AMDGPU_HW_IP_VCN_ENC]
 		[AMDGPU_RING_PRIO_0].sched;
 	drm_sched_entity_modify_sched(job->base.entity, scheds, 1);
-- 
2.43.0



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