[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915/gt: Disable arbitration on no-preempt requests

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Dec 31 11:08:37 UTC 2020


If a request is submitted and known to require no preemption, disable
arbitration around the batch which prevents the HW from handling a
preemption request during the payload.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
Cc: Lionel Landwerlin <lionel.g.landwerlin at intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen8_engine_cs.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen8_engine_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen8_engine_cs.c
index 1972dd5dca00..2e36e0a9d8a6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen8_engine_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen8_engine_cs.c
@@ -427,6 +427,9 @@ int gen8_emit_bb_start(struct i915_request *rq,
 {
 	u32 *cs;
 
+	if (unlikely(i915_request_has_nopreempt(rq)))
+		return gen8_emit_bb_start_noarb(rq, offset, len, flags);
+
 	cs = intel_ring_begin(rq, 6);
 	if (IS_ERR(cs))
 		return PTR_ERR(cs);
-- 
2.20.1



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