[PATCH v5 20/23] drm/xe: Reset VMA attributes to default in SVM garbage collector

Ghimiray, Himal Prasad himal.prasad.ghimiray at intel.com
Wed Jul 30 06:09:11 UTC 2025



On 25-07-2025 03:20, Matthew Brost wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2025 at 07:05:23PM +0530, Himal Prasad Ghimiray wrote:
>> Restore default memory attributes for VMAs during garbage collection
>> if they were modified by madvise. Reuse existing VMA if fully overlapping;
>> otherwise, allocate a new mirror VMA.
>>
>> Suggested-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost at intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Himal Prasad Ghimiray <himal.prasad.ghimiray at intel.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c |  34 +++++++++
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c  | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.h  |   2 +
>>   3 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c
>> index ba1233d0d5a2..79709dc066b9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_svm.c
>> @@ -255,7 +255,18 @@ static int __xe_svm_garbage_collector(struct xe_vm *vm,
>>   static int xe_svm_garbage_collector(struct xe_vm *vm)
>>   {
>>   	struct xe_svm_range *range;
>> +	struct xe_vma *vma;
>> +	u64 range_start;
>> +	u64 range_size;
>> +	u64 range_end;
>>   	int err;
>> +	struct xe_vma_mem_attr default_attr = {
>> +		.preferred_loc = {
>> +			.devmem_fd = DRM_XE_PREFERRED_LOC_DEFAULT_DEVICE,
>> +			.migration_policy = DRM_XE_MIGRATE_ALL_PAGES,
>> +		},
>> +		.atomic_access = DRM_XE_ATOMIC_UNDEFINED,
>> +	};
>>   
>>   	lockdep_assert_held_write(&vm->lock);
>>   
>> @@ -270,6 +281,12 @@ static int xe_svm_garbage_collector(struct xe_vm *vm)
>>   		if (!range)
>>   			break;
>>   
>> +		range_start = xe_svm_range_start(range);
>> +		range_size = xe_svm_range_size(range);
>> +		range_end = xe_svm_range_end(range);
>> +
>> +		vma = xe_vm_find_vma_by_addr(vm, xe_svm_range_start(range));
>> +
> 
> I'd find the VMA outside of the svm.garbage_collector.lock.

Sure.

> 
>>   		list_del(&range->garbage_collector_link);
>>   		spin_unlock(&vm->svm.garbage_collector.lock);
>>   
>> @@ -282,7 +299,24 @@ static int xe_svm_garbage_collector(struct xe_vm *vm)
>>   			return err;
>>   		}
>>   
>> +		if (!xe_vma_has_default_mem_attrs(vma)) {
> 
> It seems possible the VMA could be NULL in error cases. I'd check for
> NULL and error out.
> 
> Also could this code be moved to a helper? Internal SVM seems ok, in
> that case xe_vm_find_vma_by_addr could also be in the helper.

Sure

> 
>> +			vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "Existing VMA start=0x%016llx, vma_end=0x%016llx",
>> +			       xe_vma_start(vma), xe_vma_end(vma));
>> +
>> +			if (xe_vma_start(vma) == range_start && xe_vma_end(vma) == range_end) {
>> +				default_attr.pat_index = vma->attr.default_pat_index;
>> +				default_attr.default_pat_index  = vma->attr.default_pat_index;
>> +				vma->attr = default_attr;
>> +			} else {
>> +				vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "Split VMA start=0x%016llx, vma_end=0x%016llx",
>> +				       range_start, range_end);
>> +				err = xe_vm_alloc_cpu_addr_mirror_vma(vm, range_start, range_size);
>> +				if (err)
> 
> On error, I'd print a message and kill the VM as it shouldn't be
> possible to fail aside from a memory allocation failure and we can't
> code with errors given this can be inside a worker.

Sure

> 
> I'll circle back to the rest of the patch a bit later.
> 
> Matt
> 
>> +					return err;
>> +			}
>> +		}
>>   		spin_lock(&vm->svm.garbage_collector.lock);
>> +
>>   	}
>>   	spin_unlock(&vm->svm.garbage_collector.lock);
>>   
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
>> index d3f08bf9a3ee..003c8209f8bd 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.c
>> @@ -4254,34 +4254,24 @@ bool xe_vma_need_vram_for_atomic(struct xe_device *xe, struct xe_vma *vma, bool
>>   	}
>>   }
>>   
>> -/**
>> - * xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma - Allocate VMA's with madvise ops
>> - * @vm: Pointer to the xe_vm structure
>> - * @start: Starting input address
>> - * @range: Size of the input range
>> - *
>> - * This function splits existing vma to create new vma for user provided input range
>> - *
>> - *  Return: 0 if success
>> - */
>> -int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>> +static int xe_vm_alloc_vma(struct xe_vm *vm,
>> +			   u64 start, u64 range,
>> +			   enum drm_gpuvm_sm_map_ops_flags flags)
>>   {
>>   	struct xe_vma_ops vops;
>>   	struct drm_gpuva_ops *ops = NULL;
>>   	struct drm_gpuva_op *__op;
>>   	bool is_cpu_addr_mirror = false;
>>   	bool remap_op = false;
>> +	bool is_madvise = flags == DRM_GPUVM_SKIP_GEM_OBJ_VA_SPLIT_MADVISE;
>>   	struct xe_vma_mem_attr tmp_attr;
>> +	u16 default_pat;
>>   	int err;
>>   
>> -	vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "MADVISE IN: addr=0x%016llx, size=0x%016llx", start, range);
>> -
>>   	lockdep_assert_held_write(&vm->lock);
>>   
>> -	vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "MADVISE_OPS_CREATE: addr=0x%016llx, size=0x%016llx", start, range);
>>   	ops = drm_gpuvm_sm_map_ops_create(&vm->gpuvm, start, range,
>> -					  DRM_GPUVM_SKIP_GEM_OBJ_VA_SPLIT_MADVISE,
>> -					  NULL, start);
>> +					  flags, NULL, start);
>>   	if (IS_ERR(ops))
>>   		return PTR_ERR(ops);
>>   
>> @@ -4292,33 +4282,56 @@ int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>>   
>>   	drm_gpuva_for_each_op(__op, ops) {
>>   		struct xe_vma_op *op = gpuva_op_to_vma_op(__op);
>> +		struct xe_vma *vma = NULL;
>>   
>> -		if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP) {
>> -			xe_assert(vm->xe, !remap_op);
>> -			remap_op = true;
>> +		if (!is_madvise) {
>> +			if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_UNMAP) {
>> +				vma = gpuva_to_vma(op->base.unmap.va);
>> +				XE_WARN_ON(!xe_vma_has_default_mem_attrs(vma));
>> +				default_pat = vma->attr.default_pat_index;
>> +			}
>>   
>> -			if (xe_vma_is_cpu_addr_mirror(gpuva_to_vma(op->base.remap.unmap->va)))
>> -				is_cpu_addr_mirror = true;
>> -			else
>> -				is_cpu_addr_mirror = false;
>> -		}
>> +			if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP) {
>> +				vma = gpuva_to_vma(op->base.remap.unmap->va);
>> +				default_pat = vma->attr.default_pat_index;
>> +			}
>>   
>> -		if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP) {
>> -			xe_assert(vm->xe, remap_op);
>> -			remap_op = false;
>> +			if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP) {
>> +				op->map.is_cpu_addr_mirror = true;
>> +				op->map.pat_index = default_pat;
>> +			}
>> +		} else {
>> +			if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP) {
>> +				vma = gpuva_to_vma(op->base.remap.unmap->va);
>> +				xe_assert(vm->xe, !remap_op);
>> +				remap_op = true;
>>   
>> -			/* In case of madvise ops DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP is always after
>> -			 * DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP, so ensure we assign op->map.is_cpu_addr_mirror true
>> -			 * if REMAP is for xe_vma_is_cpu_addr_mirror vma
>> -			 */
>> -			op->map.is_cpu_addr_mirror = is_cpu_addr_mirror;
>> -		}
>> +				if (xe_vma_is_cpu_addr_mirror(vma))
>> +					is_cpu_addr_mirror = true;
>> +				else
>> +					is_cpu_addr_mirror = false;
>> +			}
>>   
>> +			if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP) {
>> +				xe_assert(vm->xe, remap_op);
>> +				remap_op = false;
>> +				/*
>> +				 * In case of madvise ops DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP is
>> +				 * always after DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP, so ensure
>> +				 * we assign op->map.is_cpu_addr_mirror true
>> +				 * if REMAP is for xe_vma_is_cpu_addr_mirror vma
>> +				 */
>> +				op->map.is_cpu_addr_mirror = is_cpu_addr_mirror;
>> +			}
>> +		}
>>   		print_op(vm->xe, __op);
>>   	}
>>   
>>   	xe_vma_ops_init(&vops, vm, NULL, NULL, 0);
>> -	vops.flags |= XE_VMA_OPS_FLAG_MADVISE;
>> +
>> +	if (is_madvise)
>> +		vops.flags |= XE_VMA_OPS_FLAG_MADVISE;
>> +
>>   	err = vm_bind_ioctl_ops_parse(vm, ops, &vops);
>>   	if (err)
>>   		goto unwind_ops;
>> @@ -4330,15 +4343,20 @@ int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>>   		struct xe_vma *vma;
>>   
>>   		if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_UNMAP) {
>> -			/* There should be no unmap */
>> -			XE_WARN_ON("UNEXPECTED UNMAP");
>> -			xe_vma_destroy(gpuva_to_vma(op->base.unmap.va), NULL);
>> +			vma = gpuva_to_vma(op->base.unmap.va);
>> +			/* There should be no unmap for madvise */
>> +			if (is_madvise)
>> +				XE_WARN_ON("UNEXPECTED UNMAP");
>> +
>> +			xe_vma_destroy(vma, NULL);
>>   		} else if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_REMAP) {
>>   			vma = gpuva_to_vma(op->base.remap.unmap->va);
>> -			/* Store attributes for REMAP UNMAPPED VMA, so they can be assigned
>> -			 * to newly MAP created vma.
>> +			/* In case of madvise ops Store attributes for REMAP UNMAPPED
>> +			 * VMA, so they can be assigned to newly MAP created vma.
>>   			 */
>> -			tmp_attr = vma->attr;
>> +			if (is_madvise)
>> +				tmp_attr = vma->attr;
>> +
>>   			xe_vma_destroy(gpuva_to_vma(op->base.remap.unmap->va), NULL);
>>   		} else if (__op->op == DRM_GPUVA_OP_MAP) {
>>   			vma = op->map.vma;
>> @@ -4346,7 +4364,8 @@ int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>>   			 * Therefore temp_attr will always have sane values, making it safe to
>>   			 * copy them to new vma.
>>   			 */
>> -			vma->attr = tmp_attr;
>> +			if (is_madvise)
>> +				vma->attr = tmp_attr;
>>   		}
>>   	}
>>   
>> @@ -4360,3 +4379,42 @@ int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>>   	drm_gpuva_ops_free(&vm->gpuvm, ops);
>>   	return err;
>>   }
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma - Allocate VMA's with madvise ops
>> + * @vm: Pointer to the xe_vm structure
>> + * @start: Starting input address
>> + * @range: Size of the input range
>> + *
>> + * This function splits existing vma to create new vma for user provided input range
>> + *
>> + * Return: 0 if success
>> + */
>> +int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>> +{
>> +	lockdep_assert_held_write(&vm->lock);
>> +
>> +	vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "MADVISE_OPS_CREATE: addr=0x%016llx, size=0x%016llx", start, range);
>> +
>> +	return xe_vm_alloc_vma(vm, start, range, DRM_GPUVM_SKIP_GEM_OBJ_VA_SPLIT_MADVISE);
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * xe_vm_alloc_cpu_addr_mirror_vma - Allocate CPU addr mirror vma
>> + * @vm: Pointer to the xe_vm structure
>> + * @start: Starting input address
>> + * @range: Size of the input range
>> + *
>> + * This function splits/merges existing vma to create new vma for user provided input range
>> + *
>> + * Return: 0 if success
>> + */
>> +int xe_vm_alloc_cpu_addr_mirror_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t start, uint64_t range)
>> +{
>> +	lockdep_assert_held_write(&vm->lock);
>> +
>> +	vm_dbg(&vm->xe->drm, "CPU_ADDR_MIRROR_VMA_OPS_CREATE: addr=0x%016llx, size=0x%016llx",
>> +	       start, range);
>> +
>> +	return xe_vm_alloc_vma(vm, start, range, DRM_GPUVM_SM_MAP_NOT_MADVISE);
>> +}
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.h
>> index a4db843de540..f7b9ad83685a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_vm.h
>> @@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ bool xe_vma_need_vram_for_atomic(struct xe_device *xe, struct xe_vma *vma, bool
>>   
>>   int xe_vm_alloc_madvise_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t addr, uint64_t size);
>>   
>> +int xe_vm_alloc_cpu_addr_mirror_vma(struct xe_vm *vm, uint64_t addr, uint64_t size);
>> +
>>   /**
>>    * to_userptr_vma() - Return a pointer to an embedding userptr vma
>>    * @vma: Pointer to the embedded struct xe_vma
>> -- 
>> 2.34.1
>>



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