[Intel-gfx] [CI 2/2] drm/i915/gt: Warn more clearly if the context state is still pinned

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Apr 23 15:16:09 UTC 2020


Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2020-04-23 15:47:58)
> 
> On 23/04/2020 09:59, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > When recording the default context state, we submit an ordinary context
> > and then steal the context image for our defaults. To be able to steal
> > the state, we must have total ownership of the context. During CI we
> > want to make this error extremely obvious, as otherwise we will fail the
> > user's module load.
> > 
> > References: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/1763
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > ---
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c | 1 +
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > index 1c99cc72305a..379eb39e7979 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > @@ -472,6 +472,7 @@ static int __engines_record_defaults(struct intel_gt *gt)
> >   
> >               /* We want to be able to unbind the state from the GGTT */
> >               GEM_BUG_ON(intel_context_is_pinned(rq->context));
> > +             GEM_BUG_ON(i915_vma_is_pinned(state));
> 
> Not sure - context->state ownership is in the context pinned status and 
> then there is the unbind below which will fail if vma is pinned. Which 
> sounds better than a bug on. Is it difficult to figure out what is 
> failing in practice? A debug message on the unbind failure path might be 
> more friendly in that case.

I was able to recognise the failure :) I thought this might be more
explicit.
-Chris


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