[PATCH 5/5] drm/doc/rfc: Mark long running workload as complete.
Rodrigo Vivi
rodrigo.vivi at intel.com
Fri Aug 18 18:16:02 UTC 2023
From: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
No DRM scheduler changes required, drivers just return NULL in run_job
vfunc.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
---
Documentation/gpu/rfc/xe.rst | 27 ++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/rfc/xe.rst b/Documentation/gpu/rfc/xe.rst
index b67f8e6a1825..1e1dd6202438 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/rfc/xe.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/rfc/xe.rst
@@ -127,21 +127,6 @@ Some parts of userptr like mmu_notifiers should become GPUVA or DRM helpers when
the second driver supporting VM_BIND+userptr appears. Details to be defined when
the time comes.
-Long running compute: minimal data structure/scaffolding
---------------------------------------------------------
-The generic scheduler code needs to include the handling of endless compute
-contexts, with the minimal scaffolding for preempt-ctx fences (probably on the
-drm_sched_entity) and making sure drm_scheduler can cope with the lack of job
-completion fence.
-
-The goal is to achieve a consensus ahead of Xe initial pull-request, ideally with
-this minimal drm/scheduler work, if needed, merged to drm-misc in a way that any
-drm driver, including Xe, could re-use and add their own individual needs on top
-in a next stage. However, this should not block the initial merge.
-
-This is a non-blocker item since the driver without the support for the long
-running compute enabled is not a showstopper.
-
Display integration with i915
-----------------------------
In order to share the display code with the i915 driver so that there is maximum
@@ -230,3 +215,15 @@ As a key measurable result, Xe needs to be aligned with the GPU VA and working i
our tree. Missing Nouveau patches should *not* block Xe and any needed GPUVA
related patch should be independent and present on dri-devel or acked by
maintainers to go along with the first Xe pull request towards drm-next.
+
+Long running compute: minimal data structure/scaffolding
+--------------------------------------------------------
+The generic scheduler code needs to include the handling of endless compute
+contexts, with the minimal scaffolding for preempt-ctx fences (probably on the
+drm_sched_entity) and making sure drm_scheduler can cope with the lack of job
+completion fence.
+
+The goal is to achieve a consensus ahead of Xe initial pull-request, ideally with
+this minimal drm/scheduler work, if needed, merged to drm-misc in a way that any
+drm driver, including Xe, could re-use and add their own individual needs on top
+in a next stage. However, this should not block the initial merge.
--
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