[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v4 3/3] drm/i915/perf: introduce global sseu pinning

Lionel Landwerlin lionel.g.landwerlin at intel.com
Fri Mar 13 13:40:07 UTC 2020


On 13/03/2020 00:41, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
>
> On 12/03/2020 18:19, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
>>
>> On 06/03/2020 10:05, Lionel Landwerlin wrote:
>>> On Gen11 powergating half the execution units is a functional
>>> requirement when using the VME samplers. Not fullfilling this
>>> requirement can lead to hangs.
>>>
>>> This unfortunately plays fairly poorly with the NOA requirements. NOA
>>> requires a stable power configuration to maintain its configuration.
>>>
>>> As a result using OA (and NOA feeding into it) so far has required us
>>> to use a power configuration that can work for all contexts. The only
>>> power configuration fullfilling this is powergating half the execution
>>> units.
>>>
>>> This makes performance analysis for 3D workloads somewhat pointless.
>>>
>>> Failing to find a solution that would work for everybody, this change
>>> introduces a new i915-perf stream open parameter that punts the
>>> decision off to userspace. If this parameter is omitted, the existing
>>> Gen11 behavior remains (half EU array powergating).
>>>
>>> This change takes the initiative to move all perf related sseu
>>> configuration into i915_perf.c
>>>
>>> v2: Make parameter priviliged if different from default
>>>
>>> v3: Fix context modifying its sseu config while i915-perf is enabled
>>>
>>> v4: Always consider global sseu a privileged operation (Tvrtko)
>>>      Override req_sseu point in intel_sseu_make_rpcs() (Tvrtko)
>>>      Remove unrelated changes (Tvrtko)
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Lionel Landwerlin <lionel.g.landwerlin at intel.com>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c | 10 +--
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.h |  4 +
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_sseu.c        | 33 ++------
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c            | 84 
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++-
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf_types.h      |  7 ++
>>>   include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h                 | 11 +++
>>>   6 files changed, 116 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c 
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
>>> index cb6b6be48978..edcbc7eef716 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c
>>> @@ -1358,10 +1358,10 @@ static int get_ringsize(struct 
>>> i915_gem_context *ctx,
>>>       return 0;
>>>   }
>>> -static int
>>> -user_to_context_sseu(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>>> -             const struct drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu *user,
>>> -             struct intel_sseu *context)
>>> +int
>>> +i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>>> +                  const struct drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu *user,
>>> +                  struct intel_sseu *context)
>>>   {
>>>       const struct sseu_dev_info *device = &RUNTIME_INFO(i915)->sseu;
>>> @@ -1496,7 +1496,7 @@ static int set_sseu(struct i915_gem_context *ctx,
>>>           goto out_ce;
>>>       }
>>> -    ret = user_to_context_sseu(i915, &user_sseu, &sseu);
>>> +    ret = i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu(i915, &user_sseu, &sseu);
>>>       if (ret)
>>>           goto out_ce;
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.h 
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.h
>>> index 57b7ae2893e1..f37c36719b04 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.h
>>> @@ -221,4 +221,8 @@ i915_gem_engines_iter_next(struct 
>>> i915_gem_engines_iter *it);
>>>   struct i915_lut_handle *i915_lut_handle_alloc(void);
>>>   void i915_lut_handle_free(struct i915_lut_handle *lut);
>>> +int i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>>> +                  const struct drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu *user,
>>> +                  struct intel_sseu *context);
>>> +
>>>   #endif /* !__I915_GEM_CONTEXT_H__ */
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_sseu.c 
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_sseu.c
>>> index 74f793423231..d173271c7397 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_sseu.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_sseu.c
>>> @@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ u32 intel_sseu_make_rpcs(struct drm_i915_private 
>>> *i915,
>>>   {
>>>       const struct sseu_dev_info *sseu = &RUNTIME_INFO(i915)->sseu;
>>>       bool subslice_pg = sseu->has_subslice_pg;
>>> -    struct intel_sseu ctx_sseu;
>>>       u8 slices, subslices;
>>>       u32 rpcs = 0;
>>> @@ -78,31 +77,13 @@ u32 intel_sseu_make_rpcs(struct drm_i915_private 
>>> *i915,
>>>       /*
>>>        * If i915/perf is active, we want a stable powergating 
>>> configuration
>>> -     * on the system.
>>> -     *
>>> -     * We could choose full enablement, but on ICL we know there 
>>> are use
>>> -     * cases which disable slices for functional, apart for 
>>> performance
>>> -     * reasons. So in this case we select a known stable subset.
>>> +     * on the system. Use the configuration pinned by i915/perf.
>>>        */
>>> -    if (!i915->perf.exclusive_stream) {
>>> -        ctx_sseu = *req_sseu;
>>> -    } else {
>>> -        ctx_sseu = intel_sseu_from_device_info(sseu);
>>> -
>>> -        if (IS_GEN(i915, 11)) {
>>> -            /*
>>> -             * We only need subslice count so it doesn't matter
>>> -             * which ones we select - just turn off low bits in the
>>> -             * amount of half of all available subslices per slice.
>>> -             */
>>> -            ctx_sseu.subslice_mask =
>>> -                ~(~0 << (hweight8(ctx_sseu.subslice_mask) / 2));
>>> -            ctx_sseu.slice_mask = 0x1;
>>> -        }
>>> -    }
>>> +    if (i915->perf.exclusive_stream)
>>> +        req_sseu = &i915->perf.sseu;
>>> -    slices = hweight8(ctx_sseu.slice_mask);
>>> -    subslices = hweight8(ctx_sseu.subslice_mask);
>>> +    slices = hweight8(req_sseu->slice_mask);
>>> +    subslices = hweight8(req_sseu->subslice_mask);
>>>       /*
>>>        * Since the SScount bitfield in GEN8_R_PWR_CLK_STATE is only 
>>> three bits
>>> @@ -175,13 +156,13 @@ u32 intel_sseu_make_rpcs(struct 
>>> drm_i915_private *i915,
>>>       if (sseu->has_eu_pg) {
>>>           u32 val;
>>> -        val = ctx_sseu.min_eus_per_subslice << GEN8_RPCS_EU_MIN_SHIFT;
>>> +        val = req_sseu->min_eus_per_subslice << 
>>> GEN8_RPCS_EU_MIN_SHIFT;
>>>           GEM_BUG_ON(val & ~GEN8_RPCS_EU_MIN_MASK);
>>>           val &= GEN8_RPCS_EU_MIN_MASK;
>>>           rpcs |= val;
>>> -        val = ctx_sseu.max_eus_per_subslice << GEN8_RPCS_EU_MAX_SHIFT;
>>> +        val = req_sseu->max_eus_per_subslice << 
>>> GEN8_RPCS_EU_MAX_SHIFT;
>>>           GEM_BUG_ON(val & ~GEN8_RPCS_EU_MAX_MASK);
>>>           val &= GEN8_RPCS_EU_MAX_MASK;
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c 
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
>>> index 86c6abaa3e0e..36e46f3fbdb5 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c
>>> @@ -344,6 +344,11 @@ static const struct i915_oa_format 
>>> gen12_oa_formats[I915_OA_FORMAT_MAX] = {
>>>    * @oa_periodic: Whether to enable periodic OA unit sampling
>>>    * @oa_period_exponent: The OA unit sampling period is derived 
>>> from this
>>>    * @engine: The engine (typically rcs0) being monitored by the OA 
>>> unit
>>> + * @sseu: Selected sseu configuration for recording
>>> + * @has_sseu: Whther @drm_sseu was specified by userspace
>>
>> Typo.
>>
>>> + * @drm_sseu: SSEU configuration specified by userspace
>>> + * @sseu: internal SSEU configuration computed either with 
>>> @drm_sseu or a
>>> + *        default value (see get_sseu_config())
>>
>> @sseu is mentioned two times here.
>>
>>>    *
>>>    * As read_properties_unlocked() enumerates and validates the 
>>> properties given
>>>    * to open a stream of metrics the configuration is built up in 
>>> the structure
>>> @@ -363,6 +368,10 @@ struct perf_open_properties {
>>>       int oa_period_exponent;
>>>       struct intel_engine_cs *engine;
>>> +
>>> +    bool has_sseu;
>>> +    struct drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu drm_sseu;
>>> +    struct intel_sseu sseu;
>>>   };
>>>   struct i915_oa_config_bo {
>>> @@ -2720,6 +2729,47 @@ static int 
>>> i915_perf_stream_enable_sync(struct i915_perf_stream *stream)
>>>       return 0;
>>>   }
>>> +static void
>>> +get_default_sseu_config(struct intel_sseu *out_sseu,
>>> +            struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>>> +{
>>> +    const struct sseu_dev_info *devinfo_sseu =
>>> +        &RUNTIME_INFO(engine->i915)->sseu;
>>> +
>>> +    *out_sseu = intel_sseu_from_device_info(devinfo_sseu);
>>> +
>>> +    if (IS_GEN(engine->i915, 11)) {
>>> +        /*
>>> +         * We only need subslice count so it doesn't matter which ones
>>> +         * we select - just turn off low bits in the amount of half of
>>> +         * all available subslices per slice.
>>> +         */
>>> +        out_sseu->subslice_mask =
>>> +            ~(~0 << (hweight8(out_sseu->subslice_mask) / 2));
>>> +        out_sseu->slice_mask = 0x1;
>>> +    }
>>> +}
>>> +
>>> +static int
>>> +get_sseu_config(struct intel_sseu *out_sseu,
>>> +        struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
>>> +        const struct drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu *drm_sseu)
>>> +{
>>> +    struct intel_engine_cs *user_engine;
>>> +
>>> +    user_engine = intel_engine_lookup_user(
>>> +        engine->i915,
>>> +        drm_sseu->engine.engine_class,
>>> +        drm_sseu->engine.engine_instance);
>>> +    if (!user_engine)
>>> +        return -EINVAL;
>>> +
>>> +    if (user_engine != engine)
>>> +        return -EINVAL;
>>
>> Do you think it will be useful for the prop to accept struct 
>> drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu, which gives you effectively a 
>> redundant engine which you here verify? I suppose it is handy not 
>> having to define a new struct in uapi and being trivially able to use 
>> the same helper.
>>
>> Perhaps you could ignore the engine param and document that? If one 
>> day that would make it easier attaching the same sseu config to 
>> multiple props. Highly hypothetical I know. No strong feeling either 
>> way.
>>
>>> +
>>> +    return i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu(engine->i915, drm_sseu, 
>>> out_sseu);
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>   /**
>>>    * i915_oa_stream_init - validate combined props for OA stream and 
>>> init
>>>    * @stream: An i915 perf stream
>>> @@ -2852,6 +2902,8 @@ static int i915_oa_stream_init(struct 
>>> i915_perf_stream *stream,
>>>           goto err_oa_buf_alloc;
>>>       stream->ops = &i915_oa_stream_ops;
>>> +
>>> +    perf->sseu = props->sseu;
>>>       WRITE_ONCE(perf->exclusive_stream, stream);
>>>       ret = i915_perf_stream_enable_sync(stream);
>>> @@ -3397,6 +3449,20 @@ i915_perf_open_ioctl_locked(struct i915_perf 
>>> *perf,
>>>           privileged_op = true;
>>>       }
>>> +    /*
>>> +     * Asking for SSEU configuration is a priviliged operation.
>>> +     */
>>> +    if (props->has_sseu) {
>>> +        ret = get_sseu_config(&props->sseu, props->engine,
>>> +                      &props->drm_sseu);
>>> +        if (ret)
>>> +            goto err;
>>> +
>>> +        privileged_op = true;
>>> +    } else {
>>> +        get_default_sseu_config(&props->sseu, props->engine);
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>>       /* Similar to perf's kernel.perf_paranoid_cpu sysctl option
>>>        * we check a dev.i915.perf_stream_paranoid sysctl option
>>>        * to determine if it's ok to access system wide OA counters
>>> @@ -3492,6 +3558,7 @@ static int read_properties_unlocked(struct 
>>> i915_perf *perf,
>>>   {
>>>       u64 __user *uprop = uprops;
>>>       u32 i;
>>> +    int ret;
>>>       memset(props, 0, sizeof(struct perf_open_properties));
>>> @@ -3523,7 +3590,6 @@ static int read_properties_unlocked(struct 
>>> i915_perf *perf,
>>>       for (i = 0; i < n_props; i++) {
>>>           u64 oa_period, oa_freq_hz;
>>>           u64 id, value;
>>> -        int ret;
>>>           ret = get_user(id, uprop);
>>>           if (ret)
>>> @@ -3609,6 +3675,16 @@ static int read_properties_unlocked(struct 
>>> i915_perf *perf,
>>>           case DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_HOLD_PREEMPTION:
>>>               props->hold_preemption = !!value;
>>>               break;
>>> +        case DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_GLOBAL_SSEU: {
>>> +            if (copy_from_user(&props->drm_sseu,
>>> +                       u64_to_user_ptr(value),
>>> +                       sizeof(props->drm_sseu))) {
>>> +                DRM_DEBUG("Unable to copy global sseu parameter\n");
>>> +                return -EFAULT;
>>> +            }
>>> +            props->has_sseu = true;
>>
>> You could move the props->sseu init here and then you woudn't have to 
>> have the drm_sseu field in the props. It just feels a bit inelegant 
>> to have it for transferring data around.
>>
>> Then if you would also check (or ignore) the sseu engine matches the 
>> props engine here, you wouldn't need get_sseu_config(), could just 
>> call i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu directly.
>>
>> Would just leave the privileged has_sseu check in the ioctl. (Which 
>> also feels a bit strange to me but we talked about it before. :)
>>
>> [Comes back later.]
>>
>> But then I see the sseu is actually copied one more time to it's 
>> final destination in i915_oa_stream_init. Should you then store just 
>> drm_sseu in the props and do the final application into perf->sseu 
>> directly in i915_oa_stream_init?
>>
>> read_properties_unlocked:
>>      copy_from_user
>>      has_sseu = true
>>
>> i915_perf_open_ioctl_locked:
>>      privileged_op = props->has_sseu
>>
>> i915_oa_stream_init
>>      if (props->has_sseu)
>>          i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu(&perf->sseu, props->sseu)
>>      else
>>          get_default_sseu_config(&perf->sseu, props->engine);
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> I forgot i915_gem_user_to_context_sseu actually validates the 
> requested configuration.. As such it is better to have it earlier 
> rather than later in the call chain. So either stick with what you 
> have or convert user sseu to props->sseu in read_properties_unlocked, 
> so you don't have to have both sseu and drm_sseu in the props struct. 
> Whatever you prefer.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tvrtko


Yeah, early parsing makes sense.


Thanks,


-Lionel


>
>
>>> +            break;
>>> +        }
>>>           case DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_MAX:
>>>               MISSING_CASE(id);
>>>               return -EINVAL;
>>> @@ -4382,8 +4458,12 @@ int i915_perf_ioctl_version(void)
>>>        *    preemption on a particular context so that performance 
>>> data is
>>>        *    accessible from a delta of MI_RPC reports without 
>>> looking at the
>>>        *    OA buffer.
>>> +     *
>>> +     * 4: Add DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_ALLOWED_SSEU to limit what 
>>> contexts can
>>> +     *    be run for the duration of the performance recording 
>>> based on
>>> +     *    their SSEU configuration.
>>>        */
>>> -    return 3;
>>> +    return 4;
>>>   }
>>>   #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_SELFTEST)
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf_types.h 
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf_types.h
>>> index f4ccd2adfee6..32289cbda648 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf_types.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf_types.h
>>> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>>>   #include <linux/uuid.h>
>>>   #include <linux/wait.h>
>>> +#include "gt/intel_sseu.h"
>>>   #include "i915_reg.h"
>>>   #include "intel_wakeref.h"
>>> @@ -407,6 +408,12 @@ struct i915_perf {
>>>        */
>>>       struct i915_perf_stream *exclusive_stream;
>>> +    /**
>>> +     * @sseu: sseu configuration selected to run while perf is active,
>>> +     * applies to all contexts.
>>> +     */
>>> +    struct intel_sseu sseu;
>>> +
>>>       /**
>>>        * For rate limiting any notifications of spurious
>>>        * invalid OA reports
>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
>>> index 2813e579b480..db649d03ab52 100644
>>> --- a/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
>>> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/i915_drm.h
>>> @@ -1969,6 +1969,17 @@ enum drm_i915_perf_property_id {
>>>        */
>>>       DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_HOLD_PREEMPTION,
>>> +    /**
>>> +     * Specifying this pins all contexts to the specified SSEU power
>>> +     * configuration for the duration of the recording.
>>> +     *
>>> +     * This parameter's value is a pointer to a struct
>>> +     * drm_i915_gem_context_param_sseu.
>>> +     *
>>> +     * This property is available in perf revision 4.
>>> +     */
>>> +    DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_GLOBAL_SSEU,
>>> +
>>>       DRM_I915_PERF_PROP_MAX /* non-ABI */
>>>   };
>>>
>>
>> No major complaints, just bikeshedding it a little bit. :) If you 
>> feel it is good enough as is then I agree it is passable.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tvrtko




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