[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v6 1/2] drm/i915/psr: Lockless version of psr_wait_for_idle

Tarun Vyas tarun.vyas at intel.com
Tue Jun 26 20:20:58 UTC 2018


On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 12:43:42PM -0700, Dhinakaran Pandiyan wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 10:26 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 10:57:23PM -0700, Tarun Vyas wrote:
> > > 
> > > This is a lockless version of the exisiting psr_wait_for_idle().
> > > We want to wait for PSR to idle out inside intel_pipe_update_start.
> > > At the time of a pipe update, we should never race with any psr
> > > enable or disable code, which is a part of crtc enable/disable. So,
> > > we can live w/o taking any psr locks at all.
> > > The follow up patch will use this lockless wait inside pipe_update_
> > > start to wait for PSR to idle out before checking for vblank
> > > evasion.
> > What's the upside of the lockless wait? The patch seems to be
> > entirely
> > missing the motivation for the change. "Make it lockless" isn't a
> > good
> > justification on itself, there needs to be data about overhead or
> > stalls
> > included if that's the reason for doing this change.
> > 
> Acquiring the PSR mutex means potential stalls due to PSR work having
> already acquired it. The idea was to keep PSR changes in
> pipe_update_start() less invasive latency wise.
> 
> But yeah, the commit has to add the explanation.
> 
> 
>
Yea, will explain it better in the commit message. 
> > > 
> > > Even if psr is never enabled, psr2_enabled will be false and this
> > > function will wait for PSR1 to idle out, which should just return
> > > immediately, so a very short (~1-2 usec) wait for cases where PSR
> > > is disabled.
> > > 
> > > v2: Add comment to explain the 25msec timeout (DK)
> > > 
> > > v3: Rename psr_wait_for_idle to __psr_wait_for_idle_locked to avoid
> > >     naming conflicts and propagate err (if any) to the caller
> > > (Chris)
> > > 
> > > v5: Form a series with the next patch
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Tarun Vyas <tarun.vyas at intel.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h |  1 +
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_psr.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > >  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > > index 578346b8d7e2..9cb2b8afdd3e 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> > > @@ -1920,6 +1920,7 @@ void intel_psr_compute_config(struct intel_dp
> > > *intel_dp,
> > >  			      struct intel_crtc_state
> > > *crtc_state);
> > >  void intel_psr_irq_control(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, bool
> > > debug);
> > >  void intel_psr_irq_handler(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, u32
> > > psr_iir);
> > > +int intel_psr_wait_for_idle(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
> > >  
> > >  /* intel_runtime_pm.c */
> > >  int intel_power_domains_init(struct drm_i915_private *);
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_psr.c
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_psr.c
> > > index aea81ace854b..41e6962923ae 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_psr.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_psr.c
> > > @@ -757,7 +757,28 @@ void intel_psr_disable(struct intel_dp
> > > *intel_dp,
> > >  	cancel_work_sync(&dev_priv->psr.work);
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > -static bool psr_wait_for_idle(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> > > +int intel_psr_wait_for_idle(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> > > +{
> > > +	i915_reg_t reg;
> > > +	u32 mask;
> > > +
> > I think a comment here explaining why the lockless access is correct
> > is
> > justified here.
> > 
> > > 
> > > +	if (dev_priv->psr.psr2_enabled) {
> > > +		reg = EDP_PSR2_STATUS;
> > > +		mask = EDP_PSR2_STATUS_STATE_MASK;
> > > +	} else {
> > > +		reg = EDP_PSR_STATUS;
> > > +		mask = EDP_PSR_STATUS_STATE_MASK;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	/*
> > > +	 * The  25 msec timeout accounts for a frame @ 60Hz
> > > refresh rate,
> > > +	 * exit training an aux handshake time.
> > > +	 */
> > So this goes boom if the panel is running at e.g. 50Hz? Please either
> > calculate this from the current mode (but that's a bit tricky, due to
> > DRRS), or go with a more defensive timeout. Also small typo,
> > s/an/and/.
> > 
> > Would also be good to have numbers for the exit training/aux
> > handshake
> > time.
> 
> bspec says exit should be compelete in  "one full frame time (1/refresh
> rate), plus SRD exit training time (max of 6ms), plus SRD aux channel
> handshake (max of 1.5ms)."
> 
> 
> 
So should we use 50 Hz as the lower limit for the refresh rate to calc our max timeout here. Can eDP go down to 30 Hz ?
> > -Daniel
> > 
> > > 
> > > +	return intel_wait_for_register(dev_priv, reg, mask,
> > > +				       EDP_PSR_STATUS_STATE_IDLE,
> > > 25);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static bool __psr_wait_for_idle_locked(struct drm_i915_private
> > > *dev_priv)
> > >  {
> > >  	struct intel_dp *intel_dp;
> > >  	i915_reg_t reg;
> > > @@ -803,7 +824,7 @@ static void intel_psr_work(struct work_struct
> > > *work)
> > >  	 * PSR might take some time to get fully disabled
> > >  	 * and be ready for re-enable.
> > >  	 */
> > > -	if (!psr_wait_for_idle(dev_priv))
> > > +	if (!__psr_wait_for_idle_locked(dev_priv))
> > >  		goto unlock;
> > >  
> > >  	/*
> > > -- 
> > > 2.13.5
> > > 
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