[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Use the async worker to avoid reclaim tainting the ggtt->mutex

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Fri Feb 7 16:12:25 UTC 2020


On Fri, Feb 07, 2020 at 05:10:40PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 07:54:52PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > On Braswell and Broxton (also known as Valleyview and Apollolake), we
> > need to serialise updates of the GGTT using the big stop_machine()
> > hammer. This has the side effect of appearing to lockdep as a possible
> > reclaim (since it uses the cpuhp mutex and that is tainted by per-cpu
> > allocations). However, we want to use vm->mutex (including ggtt->mutex)
> > from wthin the shrinker and so must avoid such possible taints. For this
> > purpose, we introduced the asynchronous vma binding and we can apply it
> > to the PIN_GLOBAL so long as take care to add the necessary waits for
> > the worker afterwards.
> > 
> > Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/issues/211
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> 
> Hm, isn't that just the usual "lockdep cant see past a wait on another
> thread" trick that doesn't actually fix anything? The locking context for
> the pte writes and the wait seem exactly the same, at first glance at
> least.
> 
> I dont' really have a different idea though :-/

2nd one I just realized: dma_fence can't be blocked on anything that might
go into reclaim, so doing this with a dma_fence also doesn't really work.
-Daniel

> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c |  7 +++---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c      |  1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c        |  2 +-
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c       |  2 +-
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ring.c      |  6 ++---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_timeline.c  |  4 ++--
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc.c    |  4 ++--
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c           |  6 +++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c           | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h           |  2 ++
> >  10 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> > index 39fe9a5b4820..2504f4d05edf 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> > @@ -527,7 +527,6 @@ static int pin_ggtt_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
> >  {
> >  	unsigned int flags;
> >  
> > -	flags = PIN_GLOBAL;
> >  	if (!HAS_LLC(engine->i915) && i915_ggtt_has_aperture(engine->gt->ggtt))
> >  		/*
> >  		 * On g33, we cannot place HWS above 256MiB, so
> > @@ -540,11 +539,11 @@ static int pin_ggtt_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
> >  		 * above the mappable region (even though we never
> >  		 * actually map it).
> >  		 */
> > -		flags |= PIN_MAPPABLE;
> > +		flags = PIN_MAPPABLE;
> >  	else
> > -		flags |= PIN_HIGH;
> > +		flags = PIN_HIGH;
> >  
> > -	return i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, flags);
> > +	return i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, flags);
> >  }
> >  
> >  static int init_status_page(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c
> > index 79096722ce16..6af50d62d712 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ggtt.c
> > @@ -881,6 +881,7 @@ static int gen8_gmch_probe(struct i915_ggtt *ggtt)
> >  		ggtt->vm.insert_page    = bxt_vtd_ggtt_insert_page__BKL;
> >  		if (ggtt->vm.clear_range != nop_clear_range)
> >  			ggtt->vm.clear_range = bxt_vtd_ggtt_clear_range__BKL;
> > +		ggtt->vm.bind_async_flags = I915_VMA_GLOBAL_BIND;
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	ggtt->invalidate = gen8_ggtt_invalidate;
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > index 143268083135..bf6c0f949e35 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
> > @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static int intel_gt_init_scratch(struct intel_gt *gt, unsigned int size)
> >  		goto err_unref;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	ret = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, PIN_GLOBAL | PIN_HIGH);
> > +	ret = i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, PIN_HIGH);
> >  	if (ret)
> >  		goto err_unref;
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> > index 8f15ab7d8d88..e63ae4a17110 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> > @@ -3259,7 +3259,7 @@ static int lrc_setup_wa_ctx(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
> >  		goto err;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	err = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, PIN_GLOBAL | PIN_HIGH);
> > +	err = i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, PIN_HIGH);
> >  	if (err)
> >  		goto err;
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ring.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ring.c
> > index 374b28f13ca0..366013367526 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ring.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_ring.c
> > @@ -31,17 +31,15 @@ int intel_ring_pin(struct intel_ring *ring)
> >  	if (atomic_fetch_inc(&ring->pin_count))
> >  		return 0;
> >  
> > -	flags = PIN_GLOBAL;
> > -
> >  	/* Ring wraparound at offset 0 sometimes hangs. No idea why. */
> > -	flags |= PIN_OFFSET_BIAS | i915_ggtt_pin_bias(vma);
> > +	flags = PIN_OFFSET_BIAS | i915_ggtt_pin_bias(vma);
> >  
> >  	if (vma->obj->stolen)
> >  		flags |= PIN_MAPPABLE;
> >  	else
> >  		flags |= PIN_HIGH;
> >  
> > -	ret = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, flags);
> > +	ret = i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, flags);
> >  	if (unlikely(ret))
> >  		goto err_unpin;
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_timeline.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_timeline.c
> > index 87716529cd2f..465f87b65901 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_timeline.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_timeline.c
> > @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ int intel_timeline_pin(struct intel_timeline *tl)
> >  	if (atomic_add_unless(&tl->pin_count, 1, 0))
> >  		return 0;
> >  
> > -	err = i915_vma_pin(tl->hwsp_ggtt, 0, 0, PIN_GLOBAL | PIN_HIGH);
> > +	err = i915_ggtt_pin(tl->hwsp_ggtt, 0, PIN_HIGH);
> >  	if (err)
> >  		return err;
> >  
> > @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ __intel_timeline_get_seqno(struct intel_timeline *tl,
> >  		goto err_rollback;
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	err = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, PIN_GLOBAL | PIN_HIGH);
> > +	err = i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, PIN_HIGH);
> >  	if (err) {
> >  		__idle_hwsp_free(vma->private, cacheline);
> >  		goto err_rollback;
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc.c
> > index 5d00a3b2d914..c4c1523da7a6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc.c
> > @@ -678,8 +678,8 @@ struct i915_vma *intel_guc_allocate_vma(struct intel_guc *guc, u32 size)
> >  	if (IS_ERR(vma))
> >  		goto err;
> >  
> > -	flags = PIN_GLOBAL | PIN_OFFSET_BIAS | i915_ggtt_pin_bias(vma);
> > -	ret = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, 0, flags);
> > +	flags = PIN_OFFSET_BIAS | i915_ggtt_pin_bias(vma);
> > +	ret = i915_ggtt_pin(vma, 0, flags);
> >  	if (ret) {
> >  		vma = ERR_PTR(ret);
> >  		goto err;
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > index ff79da5657f8..dda1a0365f39 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> > @@ -1009,6 +1009,12 @@ i915_gem_object_ggtt_pin(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
> >  	if (ret)
> >  		return ERR_PTR(ret);
> >  
> > +	ret = i915_vma_wait_for_bind(vma);
> > +	if (ret) {
> > +		i915_vma_unpin(vma);
> > +		return ERR_PTR(ret);
> > +	}
> > +
> >  	return vma;
> >  }
> >  
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
> > index 84e03da0d5f9..f11abd9553e8 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.c
> > @@ -339,6 +339,25 @@ struct i915_vma_work *i915_vma_work(void)
> >  	return vw;
> >  }
> >  
> > +int i915_vma_wait_for_bind(struct i915_vma *vma)
> > +{
> > +	int err = 0;
> > +
> > +	if (!rcu_access_pointer(vma->active.excl.fence)) {
> > +		struct dma_fence *fence;
> > +
> > +		rcu_read_lock();
> > +		fence = dma_fence_get_rcu_safe(&vma->active.excl.fence);
> > +		rcu_read_unlock();
> > +		if (fence) {
> > +			err = dma_fence_wait(fence, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT);
> > +			dma_fence_put(fence);
> > +		}
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	return err;
> > +}
> > +
> >  /**
> >   * i915_vma_bind - Sets up PTEs for an VMA in it's corresponding address space.
> >   * @vma: VMA to map
> > @@ -977,8 +996,14 @@ int i915_ggtt_pin(struct i915_vma *vma, u32 align, unsigned int flags)
> >  
> >  	do {
> >  		err = i915_vma_pin(vma, 0, align, flags | PIN_GLOBAL);
> > -		if (err != -ENOSPC)
> > +		if (err != -ENOSPC) {
> > +			if (!err) {
> > +				err = i915_vma_wait_for_bind(vma);
> > +				if (err)
> > +					i915_vma_unpin(vma);
> > +			}
> >  			return err;
> > +		}
> >  
> >  		/* Unlike i915_vma_pin, we don't take no for an answer! */
> >  		flush_idle_contexts(vm->gt);
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
> > index 02b31a62951e..e1ced1df13e1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vma.h
> > @@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ struct i915_vma *i915_vma_make_unshrinkable(struct i915_vma *vma);
> >  void i915_vma_make_shrinkable(struct i915_vma *vma);
> >  void i915_vma_make_purgeable(struct i915_vma *vma);
> >  
> > +int i915_vma_wait_for_bind(struct i915_vma *vma);
> > +
> >  static inline int i915_vma_sync(struct i915_vma *vma)
> >  {
> >  	/* Wait for the asynchronous bindings and pending GPU reads */
> > -- 
> > 2.25.0
> > 
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> 
> -- 
> Daniel Vetter
> Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
> http://blog.ffwll.ch

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