[PATCH 08/22] drm/i915: Add to timeline requires the timeline mutex

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Sat Jul 13 23:09:57 UTC 2019


Modifying a remote context requires careful serialisation with requests
on that context, and that serialisation requires us to take their
timeline->mutex. Make it so.

Note that while struct_mutex rules, we can't create more than one
request in parallel, but that age is soon coming to an end.

v2: Though it doesn't affect the current users, contexts may share
timelines so check if we already hold the right mutex.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c | 16 ++-------
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.c     | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.h     |  3 ++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c            |  7 +---
 4 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
index 6b5644d5a99b..0551cea321cc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -1174,20 +1174,8 @@ gen8_modify_rpcs(struct intel_context *ce, struct intel_sseu sseu)
 	if (IS_ERR(rq))
 		return PTR_ERR(rq);
 
-	/* Queue this switch after all other activity by this context. */
-	ret = i915_active_request_set(&ce->ring->timeline->last_request, rq);
-	if (ret)
-		goto out_add;
-
-	/*
-	 * Guarantee context image and the timeline remains pinned until the
-	 * modifying request is retired by setting the ce activity tracker.
-	 *
-	 * But we only need to take one pin on the account of it. Or in other
-	 * words transfer the pinned ce object to tracked active request.
-	 */
-	GEM_BUG_ON(i915_active_is_idle(&ce->active));
-	ret = i915_active_ref(&ce->active, rq->fence.context, rq);
+	/* Serialise with the remote context */
+	ret = intel_context_prepare_remote_request(ce, rq);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_add;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.c
index 1110fc8f657a..b1e2e4b60027 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.c
@@ -239,6 +239,44 @@ void intel_context_exit_engine(struct intel_context *ce)
 	intel_engine_pm_put(ce->engine);
 }
 
+int intel_context_prepare_remote_request(struct intel_context *ce,
+					 struct i915_request *rq)
+{
+	struct intel_timeline *tl = ce->ring->timeline;
+	int err;
+
+	/* Only suitable for use in remotely modifying this context */
+	GEM_BUG_ON(rq->hw_context == ce);
+
+	if (rq->timeline != tl) { /* beware timeline sharing */
+		err = mutex_lock_interruptible_nested(&tl->mutex,
+						      SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+	}
+	lockdep_assert_held(&tl->mutex);
+
+	/* Queue this switch after all other activity by this context. */
+	err = i915_active_request_set(&tl->last_request, rq);
+	if (err)
+		goto unlock;
+
+	/*
+	 * Guarantee context image and the timeline remains pinned until the
+	 * modifying request is retired by setting the ce activity tracker.
+	 *
+	 * But we only need to take one pin on the account of it. Or in other
+	 * words transfer the pinned ce object to tracked active request.
+	 */
+	GEM_BUG_ON(i915_active_is_idle(&ce->active));
+	err = i915_active_ref(&ce->active, rq->fence.context, rq);
+
+unlock:
+	if (rq->timeline != tl)
+		mutex_unlock(&tl->mutex);
+	return err;
+}
+
 struct i915_request *intel_context_create_request(struct intel_context *ce)
 {
 	struct i915_request *rq;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.h
index 40cd8320fcc3..b41c610c2ce6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_context.h
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ static inline void intel_context_timeline_unlock(struct intel_context *ce)
 	mutex_unlock(&ce->ring->timeline->mutex);
 }
 
+int intel_context_prepare_remote_request(struct intel_context *ce,
+					 struct i915_request *rq);
+
 struct i915_request *intel_context_create_request(struct intel_context *ce);
 
 #endif /* __INTEL_CONTEXT_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
index 78cb9ec8866c..58a71efc25db 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
@@ -1768,12 +1768,7 @@ static int gen8_modify_context(struct intel_context *ce,
 		return PTR_ERR(rq);
 
 	/* Serialise with the remote context */
-	err = i915_active_request_set(&ce->ring->timeline->last_request, rq);
-	if (err)
-		goto out_add;
-
-	/* Keep the remote context alive until after we finish editing */
-	err = i915_active_ref(&ce->active, rq->fence.context, rq);
+	err = intel_context_prepare_remote_request(ce, rq);
 	if (err)
 		goto out_add;
 
-- 
2.22.0



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