[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 03/40] drm/i915/selftests: Live tests emit requests and so require rpm

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Sep 20 14:47:42 UTC 2018


Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2018-09-20 15:01:38)
> 
> On 19/09/2018 20:55, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > As we emit requests or touch HW directly for some of the live tests, the
> > requirement is that we hold the rpm wakeref before doing so. We want a
> > mix of granularity since we will want to test runtime suspend, so try to
> > mark up only the critical sections where we need rpm for the live test.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > ---
> Should we have a rpm assert in i915_request_alloc?

The intel_runtime_pm_get_noresume() we use there complains if we don't
have an intel rpm wakeref.

> Or at least in the 
> backend context pin if that's the only place where we can need it.

Yup, it spits one out when we touch HW without a wakeref.

Just it seems that wakerefs abound and we rarely catch ourselves out ;)
-Chris


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