[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 19/38] drm/i915: Convert non-blocking userptr waits for requests over to using RCU

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Jun 3 16:55:34 UTC 2016


We can completely avoid taking the struct_mutex around the non-blocking
waits by switching over to the RCU request management (trading the mutex
for a RCU read lock and some complex atomic operations). The improvement
is that we gain further contention reduction, and overall the code
become simpler due to the reduced mutex dancing.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c | 34 +++++++--------------------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c
index 221792632290..96ab6161903a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_userptr.c
@@ -63,32 +63,12 @@ struct i915_mmu_object {
 
 static void wait_rendering(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 {
-	struct drm_device *dev = obj->base.dev;
-	struct drm_i915_gem_request *requests[I915_NUM_ENGINES];
-	int i, n;
-
-	if (!i915_gem_object_is_active(obj))
-		return;
-
-	n = 0;
-	for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_ENGINES; i++) {
-		struct drm_i915_gem_request *req;
+	unsigned long active = __I915_BO_ACTIVE(obj);
+	int idx;
 
-		req = i915_gem_active_get(&obj->last_read[i],
-					  &obj->base.dev->struct_mutex);
-		if (req)
-			requests[n++] = req;
-	}
-
-	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
-		__i915_wait_request(requests[i], false, NULL, NULL);
-
-	mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
-		i915_gem_request_put(requests[i]);
+	for_each_active(active, idx)
+		i915_gem_active_wait_unlocked(&obj->last_read[idx],
+					      false, NULL, NULL);
 }
 
 static void cancel_userptr(struct work_struct *work)
@@ -97,6 +77,8 @@ static void cancel_userptr(struct work_struct *work)
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = mo->obj;
 	struct drm_device *dev = obj->base.dev;
 
+	wait_rendering(obj);
+
 	mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 	/* Cancel any active worker and force us to re-evaluate gup */
 	obj->userptr.work = NULL;
@@ -105,8 +87,6 @@ static void cancel_userptr(struct work_struct *work)
 		struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
 		bool was_interruptible;
 
-		wait_rendering(obj);
-
 		was_interruptible = dev_priv->mm.interruptible;
 		dev_priv->mm.interruptible = false;
 
-- 
2.8.1



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