[PATCH] drm/etnaviv: bring back progress check in job timeout handler

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at armlinux.org.uk
Wed Jul 11 20:14:21 UTC 2018


On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 04:34:27PM +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> When the hangcheck handler was replaced by the DRM scheduler timeout
> handling we dropped the forward progress check, as this might allow
> clients to hog the GPU for a long time with a big job.
> 
> It turns out that even reasonably well behaved clients like the
> Armada Xorg driver occasionally trip over the 500ms timeout. Bring
> back the forward progress check to get rid of the userspace regression.
> 
> We would still like to fix userspace to submit smaller batches
> if possible, but that is for another day.
> 
> Fixes: 6d7a20c07760 (drm/etnaviv: replace hangcheck with scheduler timeout)
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>

Tested-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>

Thanks.

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.h   |  3 +++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.h
> index dd430f0f8ff5..90f17ff7888e 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_gpu.h
> @@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ struct etnaviv_gpu {
>  	struct work_struct sync_point_work;
>  	int sync_point_event;
>  
> +	/* hang detection */
> +	u32 hangcheck_dma_addr;
> +
>  	void __iomem *mmio;
>  	int irq;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> index a74eb57af15b..50d6b88cb7aa 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
>  #include "etnaviv_gem.h"
>  #include "etnaviv_gpu.h"
>  #include "etnaviv_sched.h"
> +#include "state.xml.h"
>  
>  static int etnaviv_job_hang_limit = 0;
>  module_param_named(job_hang_limit, etnaviv_job_hang_limit, int , 0444);
> @@ -85,6 +86,29 @@ static void etnaviv_sched_timedout_job(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job)
>  {
>  	struct etnaviv_gem_submit *submit = to_etnaviv_submit(sched_job);
>  	struct etnaviv_gpu *gpu = submit->gpu;
> +	u32 dma_addr;
> +	int change;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If the GPU managed to complete this jobs fence, the timout is
> +	 * spurious. Bail out.
> +	 */
> +	if (fence_completed(gpu, submit->out_fence->seqno))
> +		return;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If the GPU is still making forward progress on the front-end (which
> +	 * should never loop) we shift out the timeout to give it a chance to
> +	 * finish the job.
> +	 */
> +	dma_addr = gpu_read(gpu, VIVS_FE_DMA_ADDRESS);
> +	change = dma_addr - gpu->hangcheck_dma_addr;
> +	if (change < 0 || change > 16) {
> +		gpu->hangcheck_dma_addr = dma_addr;
> +		schedule_delayed_work(&sched_job->work_tdr,
> +				      sched_job->sched->timeout);
> +		return;
> +	}
>  
>  	/* block scheduler */
>  	kthread_park(gpu->sched.thread);
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

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