[PATCH] drm/amd/display: Fix pageflip event race condition for DCN. (v2)
Alex Deucher
alexdeucher at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 14:32:22 UTC 2020
On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 4:21 PM Mario Kleiner <mario.kleiner.de at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Commit '16f17eda8bad ("drm/amd/display: Send vblank and user
> events at vsartup for DCN")' introduces a new way of pageflip
> completion handling for DCN, and some trouble.
>
> The current implementation introduces a race condition, which
> can cause pageflip completion events to be sent out one vblank
> too early, thereby confusing userspace and causing flicker:
>
> prepare_flip_isr():
>
> 1. Pageflip programming takes the ddev->event_lock.
> 2. Sets acrtc->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED
> 3. Releases ddev->event_lock.
>
> --> Deadline for surface address regs double-buffering passes on
> target pipe.
>
> 4. dc_commit_updates_for_stream() MMIO programs the new pageflip
> into hw, but too late for current vblank.
>
> => pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED, but flip won't complete
> in current vblank due to missing the double-buffering deadline
> by a tiny bit.
>
> 5. VSTARTUP trigger point in vblank is reached, VSTARTUP irq fires,
> dm_dcn_crtc_high_irq() gets called.
>
> 6. Detects pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED and assumes the
> pageflip has been completed/will complete in this vblank and
> sends out pageflip completion event to userspace and resets
> pflip_status = AMDGPU_FLIP_NONE.
>
> => Flip completion event sent out one vblank too early.
>
> This behaviour has been observed during my testing with measurement
> hardware a couple of time.
>
> The commit message says that the extra flip event code was added to
> dm_dcn_crtc_high_irq() to prevent missing to send out pageflip events
> in case the pflip irq doesn't fire, because the "DCH HUBP" component
> is clock gated and doesn't fire pflip irqs in that state. Also that
> this clock gating may happen if no planes are active. According to
> Nicholas, the clock gating can also happen if psr is active, and the
> gating is controlled independently by the hardware, so difficult to
> detect if and when the completion code in above commit is needed.
>
> This patch tries the following solution: It only executes the extra pflip
> completion code in dm_dcn_crtc_high_irq() iff the hardware reports
> that there aren't any surface updated pending in the double-buffered
> surface scanout address registers. Otherwise it leaves pflip completion
> to the pflip irq handler, for a more race-free experience.
>
> This would only guard against the order of events mentioned above.
> If Step 5 (VSTARTUP trigger) happens before step 4 then this won't help
> at all, because 1-3 + 5 might happen even without the hw being programmed
> at all, ie. no surface update pending because none yet programmed into hw.
>
> Therefore this patch also changes locking in amdgpu_dm_commit_planes(),
> so that prepare_flip_isr() and dc_commit_updates_for_stream() are done
> under event_lock protection within the same critical section.
>
> v2: Take Nicholas comments into account, try a different solution.
>
> Lightly tested on Polaris (locking) and Raven (the whole DCN stuff).
> Seems to work without causing obvious new trouble.
Nick, any comments on this? Can we get this committed or do you think
it needs additional rework?
Thanks,
Alex
>
> Fixes: 16f17eda8bad ("drm/amd/display: Send vblank and user events at vsartup for DCN")
> Signed-off-by: Mario Kleiner <mario.kleiner.de at gmail.com>
> ---
> .../gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c | 80 ++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
> index d7df1a85e72f..aa4e941b276f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
> @@ -287,6 +287,28 @@ static inline bool amdgpu_dm_vrr_active(struct dm_crtc_state *dm_state)
> dm_state->freesync_config.state == VRR_STATE_ACTIVE_FIXED;
> }
>
> +/**
> + * dm_crtc_is_flip_pending() - Is a pageflip pending on this crtc?
> + *
> + * Returns true if any plane on the crtc has a flip pending, false otherwise.
> + */
> +static bool dm_crtc_is_flip_pending(struct dm_crtc_state *acrtc_state)
> +{
> + struct dc_stream_status *status = dc_stream_get_status(acrtc_state->stream);
> + const struct dc_plane_status *plane_status;
> + int i;
> + bool pending = false;
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < status->plane_count; i++) {
> + plane_status = dc_plane_get_status(status->plane_states[i]);
> + pending |= plane_status->is_flip_pending;
> + DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("plane:%d, flip_pending=%d\n",
> + i, plane_status->is_flip_pending);
> + }
> +
> + return pending;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * dm_pflip_high_irq() - Handle pageflip interrupt
> * @interrupt_params: ignored
> @@ -435,6 +457,11 @@ static void dm_vupdate_high_irq(void *interrupt_params)
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adev->ddev->event_lock, flags);
> }
> }
> +
> + if (acrtc->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED) {
> + DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("%s:crtc:%d, flip_pending=%d\n", __func__,
> + acrtc->crtc_id, dm_crtc_is_flip_pending(acrtc_state));
> + }
> }
> }
>
> @@ -489,6 +516,11 @@ static void dm_crtc_high_irq(void *interrupt_params)
> &acrtc_state->vrr_params.adjust);
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adev->ddev->event_lock, flags);
> }
> +
> + if (acrtc->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED) {
> + DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("%s:crtc:%d, flip_pending=%d\n", __func__,
> + acrtc->crtc_id, dm_crtc_is_flip_pending(acrtc_state));
> + }
> }
> }
>
> @@ -543,13 +575,29 @@ static void dm_dcn_crtc_high_irq(void *interrupt_params)
> &acrtc_state->vrr_params.adjust);
> }
>
> - if (acrtc->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED) {
> + /*
> + * If there aren't any active_planes, or PSR is active, then DCH HUBP
> + * may be clock-gated. In that state, pageflip completion interrupts
> + * won't fire and pageflip completion events won't get delivered.
> + *
> + * Prevent this by sending pending pageflip events from here if a flip
> + * has been submitted, but is no longer pending in hw, ie. has already
> + * completed.
> + *
> + * If the flip is still pending in hw, then use dm_pflip_high_irq()
> + * instead, handling completion as usual by pflip irq.
> + */
> + if (acrtc->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED &&
> + !dm_crtc_is_flip_pending(acrtc_state)) {
> if (acrtc->event) {
> drm_crtc_send_vblank_event(&acrtc->base, acrtc->event);
> acrtc->event = NULL;
> drm_crtc_vblank_put(&acrtc->base);
> }
> acrtc->pflip_status = AMDGPU_FLIP_NONE;
> +
> + DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("crtc:%d, pflip_stat:AMDGPU_FLIP_NONE\n",
> + acrtc->crtc_id);
> }
>
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adev->ddev->event_lock, flags);
> @@ -6325,7 +6373,7 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_commit_planes(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
> to_dm_crtc_state(drm_atomic_get_old_crtc_state(state, pcrtc));
> int planes_count = 0, vpos, hpos;
> long r;
> - unsigned long flags;
> + unsigned long flags = 0;
> struct amdgpu_bo *abo;
> uint64_t tiling_flags;
> uint32_t target_vblank, last_flip_vblank;
> @@ -6513,17 +6561,6 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_commit_planes(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
> usleep_range(1000, 1100);
> }
>
> - if (acrtc_attach->base.state->event) {
> - drm_crtc_vblank_get(pcrtc);
> -
> - spin_lock_irqsave(&pcrtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
> -
> - WARN_ON(acrtc_attach->pflip_status != AMDGPU_FLIP_NONE);
> - prepare_flip_isr(acrtc_attach);
> -
> - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pcrtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
> - }
> -
> if (acrtc_state->stream) {
> if (acrtc_state->freesync_vrr_info_changed)
> bundle->stream_update.vrr_infopacket =
> @@ -6575,6 +6612,15 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_commit_planes(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
> acrtc_state->stream->link->psr_allow_active)
> amdgpu_dm_psr_disable(acrtc_state->stream);
>
> + if (pflip_present && acrtc_attach->base.state->event) {
> + drm_crtc_vblank_get(pcrtc);
> +
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&pcrtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
> +
> + WARN_ON(acrtc_attach->pflip_status != AMDGPU_FLIP_NONE);
> + prepare_flip_isr(acrtc_attach);
> + }
> +
> dc_commit_updates_for_stream(dm->dc,
> bundle->surface_updates,
> planes_count,
> @@ -6582,6 +6628,14 @@ static void amdgpu_dm_commit_planes(struct drm_atomic_state *state,
> &bundle->stream_update,
> dc_state);
>
> + /*
> + * Must event_lock protect prepare_flip_isr() above and
> + * dc_commit_updates_for_stream within same critical section,
> + * or pageflip completion will suffer bad races on DCN.
> + */
> + if (pflip_present && acrtc_attach->pflip_status == AMDGPU_FLIP_SUBMITTED)
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pcrtc->dev->event_lock, flags);
> +
> if ((acrtc_state->update_type > UPDATE_TYPE_FAST) &&
> acrtc_state->stream->psr_version &&
> !acrtc_state->stream->link->psr_feature_enabled)
> --
> 2.20.1
>
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