[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Only retire requests when eviction is allowed to blocked

[Chris Wilson]

We want to keep the PIN_NONBLOCK search quick, avoiding evicting
recently active nodes. To that end, skip performing the more laborious
retirement prior to beginning the fast search.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
index 0697bedebeef..5f8b6cc55195 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
@@ -124,7 +124,8 @@ i915_gem_evict_something(struct i915_address_space *vm,
 				    min_size, alignment, color,
 				    start, end, mode);
 
-	intel_gt_retire_requests(vm->gt);
+	if (!(flags & PIN_NONBLOCK))
+		intel_gt_retire_requests(vm->gt);
 
 search_again:
 	active = NULL;
@@ -270,7 +271,8 @@ int i915_gem_evict_for_node(struct i915_address_space *vm,
 	 * a stray pin (preventing eviction) that can only be resolved by
 	 * retiring.
 	 */
-	intel_gt_retire_requests(vm->gt);
+	if (!(flags & PIN_NONBLOCK))
+		intel_gt_retire_requests(vm->gt);
 
 	if (i915_vm_has_cache_coloring(vm)) {
 		/* Expand search to cover neighbouring guard pages (or lack!) */
-- 
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