[PATCH v2 3/3] drm/ttm, drm_xe, Implement ttm_lru_walk_for_evict() using the guarded LRU iteration

Christian König christian.koenig at amd.com
Thu Jun 26 11:06:04 UTC 2025


On 23.06.25 17:53, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> To avoid duplicating the tricky bo locking implementation,
> Implement ttm_lru_walk_for_evict() using the guarded bo LRU iteration.
> 
> To facilitate this, support ticketlocking from the guarded bo LRU
> iteration.
> 
> v2:
> - Clean up some static function interfaces (Christian König)
> - Fix Handling -EALREADY from ticketlocking in the loop by
>   skipping to the next item. (Intel CI)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom at linux.intel.com>

I have a cold at the moment so I might have missed something, but still feel free to add Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>.

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c | 188 ++++++++++++------------------
>  drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_shrinker.c  |   7 +-
>  include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.h          |   9 +-
>  3 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 116 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
> index 6de1f0c432c2..250675d56b1c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo_util.c
> @@ -773,16 +773,15 @@ int ttm_bo_pipeline_gutting(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static bool ttm_lru_walk_trylock(struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg,
> -				 struct ttm_buffer_object *bo,
> -				 bool *needs_unlock)
> +static bool ttm_lru_walk_trylock(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs,
> +				 struct ttm_buffer_object *bo)
>  {
> -	struct ttm_operation_ctx *ctx = arg->ctx;
> +	struct ttm_operation_ctx *ctx = curs->arg->ctx;
>  
> -	*needs_unlock = false;
> +	curs->needs_unlock = false;
>  
>  	if (dma_resv_trylock(bo->base.resv)) {
> -		*needs_unlock = true;
> +		curs->needs_unlock = true;
>  		return true;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -794,10 +793,10 @@ static bool ttm_lru_walk_trylock(struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg,
>  	return false;
>  }
>  
> -static int ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg,
> -				   struct ttm_buffer_object *bo,
> -				   bool *needs_unlock)
> +static int ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs,
> +				   struct ttm_buffer_object *bo)
>  {
> +	struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg = curs->arg;
>  	struct dma_resv *resv = bo->base.resv;
>  	int ret;
>  
> @@ -807,7 +806,7 @@ static int ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg,
>  		ret = dma_resv_lock(resv, arg->ticket);
>  
>  	if (!ret) {
> -		*needs_unlock = true;
> +		curs->needs_unlock = true;
>  		/*
>  		 * Only a single ticketlock per loop. Ticketlocks are prone
>  		 * to return -EDEADLK causing the eviction to fail, so
> @@ -823,12 +822,6 @@ static int ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg,
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static void ttm_lru_walk_unlock(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo, bool locked)
> -{
> -	if (locked)
> -		dma_resv_unlock(bo->base.resv);
> -}
> -
>  /**
>   * ttm_lru_walk_for_evict() - Perform a LRU list walk, with actions taken on
>   * valid items.
> @@ -863,64 +856,21 @@ static void ttm_lru_walk_unlock(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo, bool locked)
>  s64 ttm_lru_walk_for_evict(struct ttm_lru_walk *walk, struct ttm_device *bdev,
>  			   struct ttm_resource_manager *man, s64 target)
>  {
> -	struct ttm_resource_cursor cursor;
> -	struct ttm_resource *res;
> +	struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor cursor;
> +	struct ttm_buffer_object *bo;
>  	s64 progress = 0;
>  	s64 lret;
>  
> -	spin_lock(&bdev->lru_lock);
> -	ttm_resource_cursor_init(&cursor, man);
> -	ttm_resource_manager_for_each_res(&cursor, res) {
> -		struct ttm_buffer_object *bo = res->bo;
> -		bool bo_needs_unlock = false;
> -		bool bo_locked = false;
> -		int mem_type;
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * Attempt a trylock before taking a reference on the bo,
> -		 * since if we do it the other way around, and the trylock fails,
> -		 * we need to drop the lru lock to put the bo.
> -		 */
> -		if (ttm_lru_walk_trylock(&walk->arg, bo, &bo_needs_unlock))
> -			bo_locked = true;
> -		else if (!walk->arg.ticket || walk->arg.ctx->no_wait_gpu ||
> -			 walk->arg.trylock_only)
> -			continue;
> -
> -		if (!ttm_bo_get_unless_zero(bo)) {
> -			ttm_lru_walk_unlock(bo, bo_needs_unlock);
> -			continue;
> -		}
> -
> -		mem_type = res->mem_type;
> -		spin_unlock(&bdev->lru_lock);
> -
> -		lret = 0;
> -		if (!bo_locked)
> -			lret = ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(&walk->arg, bo, &bo_needs_unlock);
> -
> -		/*
> -		 * Note that in between the release of the lru lock and the
> -		 * ticketlock, the bo may have switched resource,
> -		 * and also memory type, since the resource may have been
> -		 * freed and allocated again with a different memory type.
> -		 * In that case, just skip it.
> -		 */
> -		if (!lret && bo->resource && bo->resource->mem_type == mem_type)
> -			lret = walk->ops->process_bo(walk, bo);
> -
> -		ttm_lru_walk_unlock(bo, bo_needs_unlock);
> -		ttm_bo_put(bo);
> +	ttm_bo_lru_for_each_reserved_guarded(&cursor, man, &walk->arg, bo) {
> +		lret = walk->ops->process_bo(walk, bo);
>  		if (lret == -EBUSY || lret == -EALREADY)
>  			lret = 0;
>  		progress = (lret < 0) ? lret : progress + lret;
> -
> -		spin_lock(&bdev->lru_lock);
>  		if (progress < 0 || progress >= target)
>  			break;
>  	}
> -	ttm_resource_cursor_fini(&cursor);
> -	spin_unlock(&bdev->lru_lock);
> +	if (IS_ERR(bo))
> +		return PTR_ERR(bo);
>  
>  	return progress;
>  }
> @@ -960,10 +910,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ttm_bo_lru_cursor_fini);
>   * @man: The ttm resource_manager whose LRU lists to iterate over.
>   * @arg: The ttm_lru_walk_arg to govern the walk.
>   *
> - * Initialize a struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor. Currently only trylocking
> - * or prelocked buffer objects are available as detailed by
> - * @arg->ctx.resv and @arg->ctx.allow_res_evict. Ticketlocking is not
> - * supported.
> + * Initialize a struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor.
>   *
>   * Return: Pointer to @curs. The function does not fail.
>   */
> @@ -981,21 +928,67 @@ ttm_bo_lru_cursor_init(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs,
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ttm_bo_lru_cursor_init);
>  
>  static struct ttm_buffer_object *
> -ttm_bo_from_res_reserved(struct ttm_resource *res, struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs)
> +__ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs)
>  {
> -	struct ttm_buffer_object *bo = res->bo;
> +	spinlock_t *lru_lock = &curs->res_curs.man->bdev->lru_lock;
> +	struct ttm_resource *res = NULL;
> +	struct ttm_buffer_object *bo;
> +	struct ttm_lru_walk_arg *arg = curs->arg;
> +	bool first = !curs->bo;
>  
> -	if (!ttm_lru_walk_trylock(curs->arg, bo, &curs->needs_unlock))
> -		return NULL;
> +	ttm_bo_lru_cursor_cleanup_bo(curs);
>  
> -	if (!ttm_bo_get_unless_zero(bo)) {
> -		if (curs->needs_unlock)
> -			dma_resv_unlock(bo->base.resv);
> -		return NULL;
> +	spin_lock(lru_lock);
> +	for (;;) {
> +		int mem_type, ret = 0;
> +		bool bo_locked = false;
> +
> +		if (first) {
> +			res = ttm_resource_manager_first(&curs->res_curs);
> +			first = false;
> +		} else {
> +			res = ttm_resource_manager_next(&curs->res_curs);
> +		}
> +		if (!res)
> +			break;
> +
> +		bo = res->bo;
> +		if (ttm_lru_walk_trylock(curs, bo))
> +			bo_locked = true;
> +		else if (!arg->ticket || arg->ctx->no_wait_gpu || arg->trylock_only)
> +			continue;
> +
> +		if (!ttm_bo_get_unless_zero(bo)) {
> +			if (curs->needs_unlock)
> +				dma_resv_unlock(bo->base.resv);
> +			continue;
> +		}
> +
> +		mem_type = res->mem_type;
> +		spin_unlock(lru_lock);
> +		if (!bo_locked)
> +			ret = ttm_lru_walk_ticketlock(curs, bo);
> +
> +		/*
> +		 * Note that in between the release of the lru lock and the
> +		 * ticketlock, the bo may have switched resource,
> +		 * and also memory type, since the resource may have been
> +		 * freed and allocated again with a different memory type.
> +		 * In that case, just skip it.
> +		 */
> +		curs->bo = bo;
> +		if (!ret && bo->resource && bo->resource->mem_type == mem_type)
> +			return bo;
> +
> +		ttm_bo_lru_cursor_cleanup_bo(curs);
> +		if (ret && ret != -EALREADY)
> +			return ERR_PTR(ret);
> +
> +		spin_lock(lru_lock);
>  	}
>  
> -	curs->bo = bo;
> -	return bo;
> +	spin_unlock(lru_lock);
> +	return res ? bo : NULL;
>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -1009,25 +1002,7 @@ ttm_bo_from_res_reserved(struct ttm_resource *res, struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *cur
>   */
>  struct ttm_buffer_object *ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs)
>  {
> -	spinlock_t *lru_lock = &curs->res_curs.man->bdev->lru_lock;
> -	struct ttm_resource *res = NULL;
> -	struct ttm_buffer_object *bo;
> -
> -	ttm_bo_lru_cursor_cleanup_bo(curs);
> -
> -	spin_lock(lru_lock);
> -	for (;;) {
> -		res = ttm_resource_manager_next(&curs->res_curs);
> -		if (!res)
> -			break;
> -
> -		bo = ttm_bo_from_res_reserved(res, curs);
> -		if (bo)
> -			break;
> -	}
> -
> -	spin_unlock(lru_lock);
> -	return res ? bo : NULL;
> +	return __ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(curs);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next);
>  
> @@ -1041,21 +1016,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next);
>   */
>  struct ttm_buffer_object *ttm_bo_lru_cursor_first(struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor *curs)
>  {
> -	spinlock_t *lru_lock = &curs->res_curs.man->bdev->lru_lock;
> -	struct ttm_buffer_object *bo;
> -	struct ttm_resource *res;
> -
> -	spin_lock(lru_lock);
> -	res = ttm_resource_manager_first(&curs->res_curs);
> -	if (!res) {
> -		spin_unlock(lru_lock);
> -		return NULL;
> -	}
> -
> -	bo = ttm_bo_from_res_reserved(res, curs);
> -	spin_unlock(lru_lock);
> -
> -	return bo ? bo : ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(curs);
> +	ttm_bo_lru_cursor_cleanup_bo(curs);
> +	return __ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(curs);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ttm_bo_lru_cursor_first);
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_shrinker.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_shrinker.c
> index f8a1129da2c3..1c3c04d52f55 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_shrinker.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_shrinker.c
> @@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ static s64 xe_shrinker_walk(struct xe_device *xe,
>  		struct ttm_resource_manager *man = ttm_manager_type(&xe->ttm, mem_type);
>  		struct ttm_bo_lru_cursor curs;
>  		struct ttm_buffer_object *ttm_bo;
> -		struct ttm_lru_walk_arg arg = {.ctx = ctx};
> +		struct ttm_lru_walk_arg arg = {
> +			.ctx = ctx,
> +			.trylock_only = true,
> +		};
>  
>  		if (!man || !man->use_tt)
>  			continue;
> @@ -83,6 +86,8 @@ static s64 xe_shrinker_walk(struct xe_device *xe,
>  			if (*scanned >= to_scan)
>  				break;
>  		}
> +		/* Trylocks should never error, just fail. */
> +		xe_assert(xe, !IS_ERR(ttm_bo));
>  	}
>  
>  	return freed;
> diff --git a/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.h b/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.h
> index ab9a6b343a53..894ff7ccd68e 100644
> --- a/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.h
> +++ b/include/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.h
> @@ -529,10 +529,15 @@ class_ttm_bo_lru_cursor_lock_ptr(class_ttm_bo_lru_cursor_t *_T)
>   * up at looping termination, even if terminated prematurely by, for
>   * example a return or break statement. Exiting the loop will also unlock
>   * (if needed) and unreference @_bo.
> + *
> + * Return: If locking of a bo returns an error, then iteration is terminated
> + * and @_bo is set to a corresponding error pointer. It's illegal to
> + * dereference @_bo after loop exit.
>   */
>  #define ttm_bo_lru_for_each_reserved_guarded(_cursor, _man, _arg, _bo)	\
>  	scoped_guard(ttm_bo_lru_cursor, _cursor, _man, _arg)		\
> -		for ((_bo) = ttm_bo_lru_cursor_first(_cursor); (_bo);	\
> -		     (_bo) = ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(_cursor))
> +		for ((_bo) = ttm_bo_lru_cursor_first(_cursor);		\
> +		       !IS_ERR_OR_NULL(_bo);				\
> +		       (_bo) = ttm_bo_lru_cursor_next(_cursor))
>  
>  #endif



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