[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Restart all engines atomically

Mika Kuoppala mika.kuoppala at linux.intel.com
Tue Feb 7 15:58:58 UTC 2017


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

> When we restart the engines, and we have active requests, a request on
> the first engine may complete and queue a request to the second engine
> before we try to restart the second engine. That queueing of the
> request may itself cause the engine to restart, and so the subsequent
> handling by engine->init_hw() will corrupt the current state.
>
> If we restart all the engines under stop_machine(), we will not process
> any interrupts as we restart the engines, and all the engines will
> appear to start simultaneously from the snapshot of state.
>
> Fixes: 821ed7df6e2a ("drm/i915: Update reset path to fix incomplete requests")
> Testcase: igt/gem_exec_fence/await-hang
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin at intel.com>
> Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> index 8a510c7f6828..65651a889813 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> @@ -4369,11 +4369,30 @@ static void init_unused_rings(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -int
> -i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> +static int __i915_gem_restart_engines(void *data)
>  {
> +	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = data;
>  	struct intel_engine_cs *engine;
>  	enum intel_engine_id id;
> +	int err;
> +
> +	/* We want all the engines to restart from the same snapshot, the
> +	 * restart has to be appear simultaneous (i.e. atomic). If one
> +	 * request on the first engine completes and queues a request for
> +	 * a secodn engine, *before* we call init_hw on that second engine,
s/secodn/second.

> +	 * we may corrupt state.
> +	 */
> +	for_each_engine(engine, i915, id) {
> +		err = engine->init_hw(engine);
> +		if (err)
> +			return err;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +int i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> +{
>  	int ret;
>  
>  	dev_priv->gt.last_init_time = ktime_get();
> @@ -4419,11 +4438,12 @@ i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* Need to do basic initialisation of all rings first: */
> -	for_each_engine(engine, dev_priv, id) {
> -		ret = engine->init_hw(engine);
> -		if (ret)
> -			goto out;
> -	}
> +	if (dev_priv->gt.active_requests)

This should only increment while mutex is held, so

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

> +		ret = stop_machine(__i915_gem_restart_engines, dev_priv, NULL);
> +	else
> +		ret = __i915_gem_restart_engines(dev_priv);
> +	if (ret)
> +		goto out;
>  
>  	intel_mocs_init_l3cc_table(dev_priv);
>  
> -- 
> 2.11.0


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