[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/gem: Really move i915_gem_context.link under ref protection

Andi Shyti andi.shyti at linux.intel.com
Wed Sep 14 17:50:49 UTC 2022


Hi,

[...]

> >   	struct i915_address_space *vm;
> > +	unsigned long flags;
> >   	trace_i915_context_free(ctx);
> >   	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_gem_context_is_closed(ctx));
> > +	spin_lock_irqsave(&ctx->i915->gem.contexts.lock, flags);
> 
> Why irqsave and the conversion to irq safe elsewhere? Worker context does
> not require it and I don't see the connection to the change of list_del
> location.

yah! I think there is no reason, this is just inherited from
other code.

Andi

> Regards,
> 
> Tvrtko
> 
> > +	list_del(&ctx->link);
> > +	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->i915->gem.contexts.lock, flags);
> > +
> >   	if (ctx->syncobj)
> >   		drm_syncobj_put(ctx->syncobj);

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