[Intel-xe] [PATCH 2/3] drm/xe: Add missing TLB invalidation to emit_pipe_invalidate()

Thomas Hellström thomas.hellstrom at linux.intel.com
Mon May 29 14:56:28 UTC 2023


On 5/29/23 16:48, Souza, Jose wrote:
> On Mon, 2023-05-29 at 11:08 +0200, Thomas Hellström wrote:
>> On Fri, 2023-05-26 at 12:06 -0700, José Roberto de Souza wrote:
>>> i915 invalidates TLB before emit BB start, so doing the same in Xe.
>> Hi, José,
>>
>> Do you see an issue because of missing TLB flushes? In that case that
>> needs to be added to the commit message. We do TLB flushes on unbind,
>> but not sure if we do them on rebind, so if that's the issue we need to
>> figure out whether we should do them also on rebind or, like in this
>> patch, on each exec.
> I have a group of tests that results flips randomly. It fails when the rendered buffer is compared to expected result.
> Anything that add a bit of delay after the exec fixes those tests so I was looking for any missing flush in Xe KMD and Mesa.
>
> This one did not fixed it but as i915 was doing it I thought would be good to do in Xe too.

I think missing TLB invalidations are more likely to cause random 
overwrites of freed memory. Let me do a quick check on these. But the 
problem you're describing indeed sounds more like a missing render cache 
flush.

/Thomas

>
>> Thanks,
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: José Roberto de Souza <jose.souza at intel.com>
>>> ---
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gpu_commands.h | 1 +
>>>   drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ring_ops.c          | 6 ++++--
>>>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gpu_commands.h
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gpu_commands.h
>>> index 0f9c5b0b8a3ba..7c7320efea739 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gpu_commands.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/regs/xe_gpu_commands.h
>>> @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
>>>   #define
>>> PIPE_CONTROL_STORE_DATA_INDEX                        (1<<21)
>>>   #define
>>> PIPE_CONTROL_CS_STALL                                (1<<20)
>>>   #define   PIPE_CONTROL_GLOBAL_SNAPSHOT_RESET           (1<<19)
>>> +#define   PIPE_CONTROL_TLB_INVALIDATE                  (1<<18)
>>>   #define
>>> PIPE_CONTROL_PSD_SYNC                                (1<<17)
>>>   #define
>>> PIPE_CONTROL_QW_WRITE                                (1<<14)
>>>   #define   PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_STALL                     (1<<13)
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ring_ops.c
>>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ring_ops.c
>>> index d2fa0b4c8bcc0..4f3ef39109b9b 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ring_ops.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_ring_ops.c
>>> @@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_INDIRECT_STATE_DISABLE | \
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_FLUSH_ENABLE | \
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_TEXTURE_CACHE_INVALIDATE | \
>>> -               PIPE_CONTROL_DC_FLUSH_ENABLE)
>>> +               PIPE_CONTROL_DC_FLUSH_ENABLE | \
>>> +               PIPE_CONTROL_TLB_INVALIDATE)
>>>   
>>>   static u32 preparser_disable(bool state)
>>>   {
>>> @@ -117,7 +118,8 @@ static int emit_pipe_invalidate(u32 mask_flags,
>>> u32 *dw, int i)
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_CONST_CACHE_INVALIDATE |
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_STATE_CACHE_INVALIDATE |
>>>                  PIPE_CONTROL_QW_WRITE |
>>> -               PIPE_CONTROL_STORE_DATA_INDEX;
>>> +               PIPE_CONTROL_STORE_DATA_INDEX |
>>> +               PIPE_CONTROL_TLB_INVALIDATE;
>>>   
>>>          flags &= ~mask_flags;
>>>   


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