[Intel-gfx] [CI 19/21] drm/i915: Avoid incrementing hangcheck whilst waiting for external fence

[Mika Kuoppala]

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

> If we are waiting upon an external fence, from the pov of hangcheck the
> engine is stuck on the last submitted seqno. Currently we give a small
> increment to the hangcheck score in order to catch a stuck waiter /
> driver. Now that we both have an independent wait hangcheck and may be
> stuck waiting on an external fence, resetting the GPU has little effect
> on that external fence. As we cannot advance by resetting, skip
> incrementing the hangcheck score.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at intel.com>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> index b76d45d91a84..8462817a7dae 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> @@ -3099,10 +3099,6 @@ static void i915_hangcheck_elapsed(struct work_struct *work)
>  		if (engine->hangcheck.seqno == seqno) {
>  			if (i915_seqno_passed(seqno, submit)) {
>  				engine->hangcheck.action = HANGCHECK_IDLE;
> -				if (busy) {
> -					/* Safeguard against driver failure */
> -					engine->hangcheck.score += BUSY;
> -				}
>  			} else {
>  				/* We always increment the hangcheck score
>  				 * if the engine is busy and still processing
> -- 
> 2.9.3
>
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