[PATCH 03/36] drm/amdgpu: remove fence slab

Alex Deucher alexander.deucher at amd.com
Tue Jun 17 03:07:42 UTC 2025


Just use kmalloc for the fences in the rare case we need
an independent fence.

Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h       |  3 ---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c   |  5 -----
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c | 21 +++------------------
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
index 5e2f086d2c99e..534d999b1433d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h
@@ -470,9 +470,6 @@ struct amdgpu_sa_manager {
 	void				*cpu_ptr;
 };
 
-int amdgpu_fence_slab_init(void);
-void amdgpu_fence_slab_fini(void);
-
 /*
  * IRQS.
  */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
index 7f8fa69300bf4..d645fa9bdff3b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_drv.c
@@ -3113,10 +3113,6 @@ static int __init amdgpu_init(void)
 	if (r)
 		goto error_sync;
 
-	r = amdgpu_fence_slab_init();
-	if (r)
-		goto error_fence;
-
 	r = amdgpu_userq_fence_slab_init();
 	if (r)
 		goto error_fence;
@@ -3151,7 +3147,6 @@ static void __exit amdgpu_exit(void)
 	amdgpu_unregister_atpx_handler();
 	amdgpu_acpi_release();
 	amdgpu_sync_fini();
-	amdgpu_fence_slab_fini();
 	amdgpu_userq_fence_slab_fini();
 	mmu_notifier_synchronize();
 	amdgpu_xcp_drv_release();
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
index e88848c14491a..5555f3ae08c60 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
@@ -41,21 +41,6 @@
 #include "amdgpu_trace.h"
 #include "amdgpu_reset.h"
 
-static struct kmem_cache *amdgpu_fence_slab;
-
-int amdgpu_fence_slab_init(void)
-{
-	amdgpu_fence_slab = KMEM_CACHE(amdgpu_fence, SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN);
-	if (!amdgpu_fence_slab)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void amdgpu_fence_slab_fini(void)
-{
-	rcu_barrier();
-	kmem_cache_destroy(amdgpu_fence_slab);
-}
 /*
  * Cast helper
  */
@@ -132,8 +117,8 @@ int amdgpu_fence_emit(struct amdgpu_ring *ring, struct dma_fence **f,
 
 	if (!af) {
 		/* create a separate hw fence */
-		am_fence = kmem_cache_alloc(amdgpu_fence_slab, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		if (am_fence == NULL)
+		am_fence = kmalloc(sizeof(*am_fence), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!am_fence)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 	} else {
 		am_fence = af;
@@ -806,7 +791,7 @@ static void amdgpu_fence_free(struct rcu_head *rcu)
 	struct dma_fence *f = container_of(rcu, struct dma_fence, rcu);
 
 	/* free fence_slab if it's separated fence*/
-	kmem_cache_free(amdgpu_fence_slab, to_amdgpu_fence(f));
+	kfree(to_amdgpu_fence(f));
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.49.0



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