[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: fix wait_remaining_ms_from_jiffies

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Jan 29 20:39:51 CET 2014


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 01:37:53PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jan 2014, Imre Deak <imre.deak at intel.com> wrote:
> > schedule_timeout_uninterruptible() takes jiffies not ms.
> >
> > Also we should check whether jiffies has overflowed since the timestamp
> > for event A was taken. This is highly unlikely on 64 bit, but on 32 bit
> > machines jiffies initially is -300*HZ. If the panel power is initially
> > off the first wait from edp_panel_vdd_on()->wait_panel_power_cycle()
> > will result in a call timestamp_jiffies of 0, so on 32 bit machines we
> > would wait ~300 sec + to_wait_ms. Fix this by checking if the initial
> > timestamp is not in the future.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Imre Deak <imre.deak at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 17 +++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > index 3673ba1..6a80393 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > @@ -2643,12 +2643,13 @@ timespec_to_jiffies_timeout(const struct timespec *value)
> >   * doesn't happen exactly after event A, you record the timestamp (jiffies) of
> >   * when event A happened, then just before event B you call this function and
> >   * pass the timestamp as the first argument, and X as the second argument.
> > + * Note that the recorded timestamp (timestamp_jiffies) can't be in the future
> > + * otherwise the function won't wait at all.
> >   */
> >  static inline void
> >  wait_remaining_ms_from_jiffies(unsigned long timestamp_jiffies, int to_wait_ms)
> >  {
> > -	unsigned long target_jiffies, tmp_jiffies;
> > -	unsigned int remaining_ms;
> > +	unsigned long target_jiffies, tmp_jiffies, remaining_jiffies;
> >  
> >  	/*
> >  	 * Don't re-read the value of "jiffies" every time since it may change
> > @@ -2658,12 +2659,12 @@ wait_remaining_ms_from_jiffies(unsigned long timestamp_jiffies, int to_wait_ms)
> >  	target_jiffies = timestamp_jiffies +
> >  			 msecs_to_jiffies_timeout(to_wait_ms);
> >  
> > -	if (time_after(target_jiffies, tmp_jiffies)) {
> > -		remaining_ms = jiffies_to_msecs((long)target_jiffies -
> > -						(long)tmp_jiffies);
> > -		while (remaining_ms)
> > -			remaining_ms =
> > -				schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(remaining_ms);
> > +	if (time_after(target_jiffies, tmp_jiffies) &&
> > +	    time_before_eq(timestamp_jiffies, tmp_jiffies)) {
> > +		remaining_jiffies = target_jiffies - tmp_jiffies;
> > +		while (remaining_jiffies)
> > +			remaining_jiffies =
> > +			    schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(remaining_jiffies);
> >  	}
> >  }
> 
> For the record, I spotted the jiffies vs. ms mistake in review [1],
> Paulo posted v5 [2], but apparently Daniel applied v4 anyway:
> 
> commit dce56b3c626fb1d533258a624d42a1a3fc17da17
> Author: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni at intel.com>
> Date:   Thu Dec 19 14:29:40 2013 -0200
> 
>     drm/i915: save some time when waiting the eDP timings
> 
> Wrap around was also discussed.
> 
> 
> BR,
> Jani.
> 
> [1] http://mid.gmane.org/87fvpnkgyg.fsf@intel.com
> [2] http://mid.gmane.org/1388778311-2020-1-git-send-email-przanoni@gmail.com

Oh dear, I'll hide in shame. Dunno how I've botched this one up, thanks
for catching it.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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