[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: extend AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_NORMAL comment

Koenig, Christian Christian.Koenig at amd.com
Fri Jun 14 18:02:41 UTC 2019


Am 14.06.19 um 19:33 schrieb Emil Velikov:
> From: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
>
> Currently the AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_* defines are used in both
> drm_amdgpu_ctx_in::priority and drm_amdgpu_sched_in::priority.
>
> Extend the comment to mention the CAP_SYS_NICE or DRM_MASTER requirement
> is only applicable with the former.
>
> Cc: Bas Nieuwenhuizen <bas at basnieuwenhuizen.nl>
> Cc: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>
> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
> ---
> Mildly curious: why didn't one extend ctx_amdgpu_ctx instead of adding
> drm_amdgpu_sched? New flag + _u32 fd at the end (for the former) would
> have been enough (and tweaking the ioctl permission thingy).

The drm_amdgpu_sched is only allowed for DRM_MASTER.

Christian.

>
> Speaking of flags, drm_amdgpu_sched_in lost its so extending it will
> be "fun"
> ---
>   include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h | 7 ++++++-
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> index 4788730dbe78..dfb10fba2fe8 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> @@ -219,7 +219,10 @@ union drm_amdgpu_bo_list {
>   #define AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_VERY_LOW    -1023
>   #define AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_LOW         -512
>   #define AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_NORMAL      0
> -/* Selecting a priority above NORMAL requires CAP_SYS_NICE or DRM_MASTER */
> +/*
> + * When used in struct drm_amdgpu_ctx_in, a priority above NORMAL requires
> + * CAP_SYS_NICE or DRM_MASTER
> +*/
>   #define AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_HIGH        512
>   #define AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_VERY_HIGH   1023
>   
> @@ -229,6 +232,7 @@ struct drm_amdgpu_ctx_in {
>   	/** For future use, no flags defined so far */
>   	__u32	flags;
>   	__u32	ctx_id;
> +	/** AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_* */
>   	__s32	priority;
>   };
>   
> @@ -281,6 +285,7 @@ struct drm_amdgpu_sched_in {
>   	/* AMDGPU_SCHED_OP_* */
>   	__u32	op;
>   	__u32	fd;
> +	/** AMDGPU_CTX_PRIORITY_* */
>   	__s32	priority;
>   	__u32   ctx_id;
>   };



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