[Intel-gfx] [PATCH CI 1/2] drm/i915/display/skl+: Drop frontbuffer rendering support

Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com
Thu Sep 9 20:20:23 UTC 2021


On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 12:49:16PM -0700, José Roberto de Souza wrote:
> By now all the userspace applications should have migrated to atomic
> or at least be calling DRM_IOCTL_MODE_DIRTYFB.
> 
> With that we can kill frontbuffer rendering support in i915 for
> modern platforms.
> 
> So here converting legacy APIs into atomic commits so it can be
> properly handled by driver i915.
> 
> Several IGT tests will fail with this changes, because some tests
> were stressing those frontbuffer rendering scenarios that no userspace
> should be using by now, fixes to IGT should be sent soon.
> 

I just gave this a try here and it's unusable. glxgears went from
9000 to 120 fps (was expecting 60fps tbh, not sure why I get
double), everything lags like mad, if I drag a window around
glxgears/other windows stop updating entirely, etc. NAK

> v2:
> - return earlier to not set fb_tracking.busy/flip_bits
> - added a warn on to make sure we are not setting the busy/flip_bits
> 
> Reviewed-by: Gwan-gyeong Mun <gwan-gyeong.mun at intel.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Gwan-gyeong Mun <gwan-gyeong.mun at intel.com>
> Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: José Roberto de Souza <jose.souza at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cursor.c    |  6 ++----
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c        |  8 +++++++-
>  .../gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c   | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h                |  2 ++
>  4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cursor.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cursor.c
> index c7618fef01439..5aa996c3b7980 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cursor.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cursor.c
> @@ -617,6 +617,7 @@ intel_legacy_cursor_update(struct drm_plane *_plane,
>  			   u32 src_w, u32 src_h,
>  			   struct drm_modeset_acquire_ctx *ctx)
>  {
> +	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(_crtc->dev);
>  	struct intel_plane *plane = to_intel_plane(_plane);
>  	struct intel_crtc *crtc = to_intel_crtc(_crtc);
>  	struct intel_plane_state *old_plane_state =
> @@ -633,12 +634,9 @@ intel_legacy_cursor_update(struct drm_plane *_plane,
>  	 * PSR2 selective fetch also requires the slow path as
>  	 * PSR2 plane and transcoder registers can only be updated during
>  	 * vblank.
> -	 *
> -	 * FIXME bigjoiner fastpath would be good
>  	 */
>  	if (!crtc_state->hw.active || intel_crtc_needs_modeset(crtc_state) ||
> -	    crtc_state->update_pipe || crtc_state->bigjoiner ||
> -	    crtc_state->enable_psr2_sel_fetch)
> +	    crtc_state->update_pipe || !HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
>  		goto slow;
>  
>  	/*
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c
> index e4b8602ec0cd2..3eb60785c9f29 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_fb.c
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
>   * Copyright © 2021 Intel Corporation
>   */
>  
> +#include <drm/drm_damage_helper.h>
>  #include <drm/drm_framebuffer.h>
>  #include <drm/drm_modeset_helper.h>
>  
> @@ -1235,10 +1236,15 @@ static int intel_user_framebuffer_dirty(struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
>  					unsigned int num_clips)
>  {
>  	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = intel_fb_obj(fb);
> +	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(obj->base.dev);
>  
>  	i915_gem_object_flush_if_display(obj);
> -	intel_frontbuffer_flush(to_intel_frontbuffer(fb), ORIGIN_DIRTYFB);
>  
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
> +		return drm_atomic_helper_dirtyfb(fb, file, flags, color, clips,
> +						 num_clips);
> +
> +	intel_frontbuffer_flush(to_intel_frontbuffer(fb), ORIGIN_DIRTYFB);
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c
> index 0492446cd04ad..3860f87dac31c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_frontbuffer.c
> @@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ static void frontbuffer_flush(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  void intel_frontbuffer_flip_prepare(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  				    unsigned frontbuffer_bits)
>  {
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
> +		return;
> +
>  	spin_lock(&i915->fb_tracking.lock);
>  	i915->fb_tracking.flip_bits |= frontbuffer_bits;
>  	/* Remove stale busy bits due to the old buffer. */
> @@ -132,6 +135,12 @@ void intel_frontbuffer_flip_prepare(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  void intel_frontbuffer_flip_complete(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  				     unsigned frontbuffer_bits)
>  {
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915)) {
> +		drm_WARN_ON_ONCE(&i915->drm, i915->fb_tracking.flip_bits |
> +					     i915->fb_tracking.busy_bits);
> +		return;
> +	}
> +
>  	spin_lock(&i915->fb_tracking.lock);
>  	/* Mask any cancelled flips. */
>  	frontbuffer_bits &= i915->fb_tracking.flip_bits;
> @@ -156,6 +165,9 @@ void intel_frontbuffer_flip_complete(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  void intel_frontbuffer_flip(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  			    unsigned frontbuffer_bits)
>  {
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
> +		return;
> +
>  	spin_lock(&i915->fb_tracking.lock);
>  	/* Remove stale busy bits due to the old buffer. */
>  	i915->fb_tracking.busy_bits &= ~frontbuffer_bits;
> @@ -170,6 +182,9 @@ void __intel_fb_invalidate(struct intel_frontbuffer *front,
>  {
>  	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(front->obj->base.dev);
>  
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
> +		return;
> +
>  	if (origin == ORIGIN_CS) {
>  		spin_lock(&i915->fb_tracking.lock);
>  		i915->fb_tracking.busy_bits |= frontbuffer_bits;
> @@ -191,6 +206,9 @@ void __intel_fb_flush(struct intel_frontbuffer *front,
>  {
>  	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(front->obj->base.dev);
>  
> +	if (!HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915))
> +		return;
> +
>  	if (origin == ORIGIN_CS) {
>  		spin_lock(&i915->fb_tracking.lock);
>  		/* Filter out new bits since rendering started. */
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 37c1ca266bcdf..3324ba8d8523c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -1699,6 +1699,8 @@ IS_SUBPLATFORM(const struct drm_i915_private *i915,
>  
>  #define HAS_ASYNC_FLIPS(i915)		(DISPLAY_VER(i915) >= 5)
>  
> +#define HAS_FRONTBUFFER_RENDERING(i915)	(DISPLAY_VER(i915) < 9)
> +
>  /* Only valid when HAS_DISPLAY() is true */
>  #define INTEL_DISPLAY_ENABLED(dev_priv) \
>  	(drm_WARN_ON(&(dev_priv)->drm, !HAS_DISPLAY(dev_priv)), !(dev_priv)->params.disable_display)
> -- 
> 2.33.0

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel


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