[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Truncation logic for Stolen mem objects

sourab.gupta at intel.com sourab.gupta at intel.com
Fri Mar 7 10:59:26 CET 2014


From: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>

If we run out of stolen memory when trying to allocate an object,
see if we can reap enough purgeable objects to free up enough contiguous
free space for the allocation. This is in principle very much like
evicting objects to free up enough contiguous space in the vma when
binding a new object - and you will be forgiven for thinking that the
code looks very similar.

At the moment, we do not allow userspace to allocate objects in stolen,
so there is neither the memory pressure to trigger stolen eviction nor
any purgeable objects inside the stolen arena. However, this will change
in the near future, and so better management and defragmentation of
stolen memory will become a real issue.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c |  114 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 107 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
index d58b4e2..d092bf3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
@@ -322,12 +322,24 @@ cleanup:
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-struct drm_i915_gem_object *
-i915_gem_object_create_stolen(struct drm_device *dev, u32 size)
+static bool mark_free(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj, struct list_head
+*unwind) {
+	if (obj->stolen == NULL)
+		return false;
+
+	if (obj->madv != I915_MADV_DONTNEED)
+		return false;
+
+	list_add(&obj->obj_exec_link, unwind);
+	return drm_mm_scan_add_block(obj->stolen);
+}
+
+static struct drm_mm_node *stolen_alloc(struct drm_i915_private
+*dev_priv, u32 size)
 {
-	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
-	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
 	struct drm_mm_node *stolen;
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
+	struct list_head unwind, evict;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (!drm_mm_initialized(&dev_priv->mm.stolen))
@@ -343,11 +355,99 @@ i915_gem_object_create_stolen(struct drm_device *dev, u32 size)
 
 	ret = drm_mm_insert_node(&dev_priv->mm.stolen, stolen, size,
 				 4096, DRM_MM_SEARCH_DEFAULT);
-	if (ret) {
-		kfree(stolen);
-		return NULL;
+	if (ret == 0)
+		return stolen;
+
+	/* No more stolen memory available, or too fragmented.
+	 * Try evicting purgeable objects and search again.
+	 */
+
+	drm_mm_init_scan(&dev_priv->mm.stolen, size, 4096, 0);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&unwind);
+
+	list_for_each_entry(obj, &dev_priv->mm.unbound_list, global_list)
+		if (mark_free(obj, &unwind))
+			goto found;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(obj, &dev_priv->mm.bound_list, global_list)
+		if (mark_free(obj, &unwind))
+			goto found;
+
+found:
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&evict);
+	while (!list_empty(&unwind)) {
+		obj = list_first_entry(&unwind,
+				       struct drm_i915_gem_object,
+				       obj_exec_link);
+		list_del_init(&obj->obj_exec_link);
+
+		if (drm_mm_scan_remove_block(obj->stolen)) {
+			list_add(&obj->obj_exec_link, &evict);
+			drm_gem_object_reference(&obj->base);
+		}
 	}
 
+	ret = 0;
+	while (!list_empty(&evict)) {
+		obj = list_first_entry(&evict,
+				       struct drm_i915_gem_object,
+				       obj_exec_link);
+		list_del_init(&obj->obj_exec_link);
+
+		if (ret == 0) {
+			struct i915_vma *vma, *vma_next;
+
+			list_for_each_entry_safe(vma, vma_next,
+						 &obj->vma_list,
+						 vma_link)
+				if (i915_vma_unbind(vma))
+					break;
+
+			/* Stolen pins its pages to prevent the
+			 * normal shrinker from processing stolen
+			 * objects.
+			 */
+			i915_gem_object_unpin_pages(obj);
+
+			ret = i915_gem_object_put_pages(obj);
+			if (ret == 0) {
+				obj->madv = __I915_MADV_PURGED;
+
+				kfree(obj->stolen);
+				obj->stolen = NULL;
+			} else
+				i915_gem_object_pin_pages(obj);
+		}
+
+		drm_gem_object_unreference(&obj->base);
+	}
+
+	if (ret == 0)
+		ret = drm_mm_insert_node(&dev_priv->mm.stolen, stolen, size,
+					 4096, DRM_MM_SEARCH_DEFAULT);
+	if (ret == 0)
+		return stolen;
+
+	kfree(stolen);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+struct drm_i915_gem_object *
+i915_gem_object_create_stolen(struct drm_device *dev, u32 size)
+{
+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
+	struct drm_mm_node *stolen;
+
+	if (!drm_mm_initialized(&dev_priv->mm.stolen))
+		return NULL;
+
+	DRM_DEBUG_KMS("creating stolen object: size=%x\n", size);
+
+	stolen = stolen_alloc(dev_priv, size);
+	if (stolen == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
 	obj = _i915_gem_object_create_stolen(dev, stolen);
 	if (obj)
 		return obj;
-- 
1.7.9.5




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