[PATCH v2 04/21] drm/i915/gt: Only invalidate TLBs exposed to user manipulation

Mauro Carvalho Chehab mchehab at kernel.org
Thu Jul 14 12:06:09 UTC 2022


From: Chris Wilson <chris.p.wilson at intel.com>

Don't flush TLBs when the buffer is only used in the GGTT under full
control of the kernel, as there's no risk of concurrent access
and stale access from prefetch.

We only need to invalidate the TLB if they are accessible by the user.
That helps to reduce the performance regression introduced by TLB
invalidate logic.

Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 7938d61591d3 ("drm/i915: Flush TLBs before releasing backing store")
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris.p.wilson at intel.com>
Cc: Fei Yang <fei.yang at intel.com>
Cc: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti at linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom at linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab at kernel.org>
---

To avoid mailbombing on a large number of people, only mailing lists were C/C on the cover.
See [PATCH v2 00/21] at: https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1657800199.git.mchehab@kernel.org/

 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
index ef3b04c7e153..646f419b2035 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
@@ -538,7 +538,8 @@ int i915_vma_bind(struct i915_vma *vma,
 				   bind_flags);
 	}
 
-	set_bit(I915_BO_WAS_BOUND_BIT, &vma->obj->flags);
+	if (bind_flags & I915_VMA_LOCAL_BIND)
+		set_bit(I915_BO_WAS_BOUND_BIT, &vma->obj->flags);
 
 	atomic_or(bind_flags, &vma->flags);
 	return 0;
-- 
2.36.1



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