[Nouveau] [PATCH 6/6] drm/nouveau: use MSI interrupts

Ilia Mirkin imirkin at alum.mit.edu
Thu Aug 29 19:01:31 PDT 2013


On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 1:07 AM, Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 12:45 AM, Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:54 PM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Lucas Stach <dev at lynxeye.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Am Mittwoch, den 28.08.2013, 17:09 +1000 schrieb Ben Skeggs:
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Lucas Stach <dev at lynxeye.de> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> > MSIs were only problematic on some old, broken chipsets. But now that we
>>>>>>>>>> > already see systems where PCI legacy interrupts are somewhat flaky, it's
>>>>>>>>>> > really time to move to MSIs.
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> > Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <dev at lynxeye.de>
>>>>>>>>>> > ---
>>>>>>>>>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/include/subdev/mc.h |  1 +
>>>>>>>>>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c    | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>>>>> >  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/include/subdev/mc.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/include/subdev/mc.h
>>>>>>>>>> > index 9d2cd20..ce6569f 100644
>>>>>>>>>> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/include/subdev/mc.h
>>>>>>>>>> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/include/subdev/mc.h
>>>>>>>>>> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ struct nouveau_mc_intr {
>>>>>>>>>> >  struct nouveau_mc {
>>>>>>>>>> >         struct nouveau_subdev base;
>>>>>>>>>> >         const struct nouveau_mc_intr *intr_map;
>>>>>>>>>> > +       bool use_msi;
>>>>>>>>>> >  };
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> >  static inline struct nouveau_mc *
>>>>>>>>>> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>>>>>>>>>> > index ec9cd6f..02b337e 100644
>>>>>>>>>> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>>>>>>>>>> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>>>>>>>>>> > @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
>>>>>>>>>> >   */
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> >  #include <subdev/mc.h>
>>>>>>>>>> > +#include <core/option.h>
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> >  static irqreturn_t
>>>>>>>>>> >  nouveau_mc_intr(int irq, void *arg)
>>>>>>>>>> > @@ -43,6 +44,9 @@ nouveau_mc_intr(int irq, void *arg)
>>>>>>>>>> >                 map++;
>>>>>>>>>> >         }
>>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>>> > +       if (pmc->use_msi)
>>>>>>>>>> > +               nv_wr08(pmc->base.base.parent, 0x00088068, 0xff);
>>>>>>>>>> Register not present everywhere.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> At the very least, the enabling of MSI should be disallowed on the
>>>>>>>>>> earlier chipsets where it's not supported.  Though, it's perhaps
>>>>>>>>>> possible that the pci_enable_msi() call will fail in all of these
>>>>>>>>>> cases anyway.. I'm not certain.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> MSIs are required property for everything doing PCIe. So the only cases
>>>>>>>>> where this should fail is plain PCI/AGP devices. I don't really have a
>>>>>>>>> test system for those old cards set up.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> But I remember Ilia having some legacy things plugged in, so maybe he
>>>>>>>>> could test this patch and see how it goes?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sure, let me know what you need -- I have nv18 PCI, nv34 PCIe (note
>>>>>>>> that it's not native PCIe, but some sort of bridge thing IIRC),
>>>>>>> Cases like the nv34 here (i think there's some nv4x that aren't native
>>>>>>> pcie too) are what I'm wondering about primarily.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And rightly so. With the NV18 PCI, NV34 PCIe, NV42 PCIe plugged in,
>>>>>> with "AutoAddGPU" disabled the NV18 and NV42 seem fine. However merely
>>>>>> starting X (not xinit, not startx, not [gkx]dm) on the NV34 and ^C'ing
>>>>>> it (with no clients connecting to said X), causes a "failed to idle
>>>>>> channel" message in dmesg, which apparently never rectifies itself, so
>>>>>> X is hung forever. FTR, there were no displays connected either, but I
>>>>>> tried the exact same procedure without the MSI patch and it worked
>>>>>> fine. Here is the init sequence with the MSI patch:
>>>>> I don't suppose bashing 0x1868 instead of 0x88068 works here?  If not,
>>>>
>>>> Should that work on the NV42 as well?
>>> I believe so.  NV4x has both the 0x18xx and 0x88xxx apertures I believe.
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> next thing would be to mmiotrace the binary driver and see if you can
>>>>> make it enable+use MSI on it.  I doubt the current legacy driver does
>>>>> it by default, but there was some magic to enable it that you can
>>>>> probably find if you google around.
>>>>
>>>> I've yet to set up the legacy driver... I bet it doesn't compile on
>>>> 3.11, so I'll have to patch it to nuke procfs/i2c...
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [  307.049812] nouveau  [  DEVICE][0000:04:00.0] BOOT0  : 0x034a00b1
>>>>>> [  307.049815] nouveau  [  DEVICE][0000:04:00.0] Chipset: NV34 (NV34)
>>>>>> [  307.049819] nouveau  [  DEVICE][0000:04:00.0] Family : NV30
>>>>>> [  307.050648] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] checking PRAMIN for image...
>>>>>> [  307.050652] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] ... signature not found
>>>>>> [  307.050653] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] checking PROM for image...
>>>>>> [  307.195201] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] ... appears to be valid
>>>>>> [  307.195205] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] using image from PROM
>>>>>> [  307.195209] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] BMP version 5.29
>>>>>> [  307.195429] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] version 04.34.20.79.00
>>>>>> [  307.195971] nouveau  [ DEVINIT][0000:04:00.0] adaptor not initialised
>>>>>> [  307.195979] nouveau  [   VBIOS][0000:04:00.0] running init tables
>>>>>> [  307.209253] nouveau 0000:04:00.0: irq 47 for MSI/MSI-X
>>>>>> [  307.209266] nouveau  [     PMC][0000:04:00.0] MSI interrupts enabled
>>>>>> [  307.209281] nouveau W[  PTIMER][0000:04:00.0] unknown input clock freq
>>>>>> [  307.209288] nouveau  [     PFB][0000:04:00.0] RAM type: DDR1
>>>>>> [  307.209290] nouveau  [     PFB][0000:04:00.0] RAM size: 64 MiB
>>>>>> [  307.209292] nouveau  [     PFB][0000:04:00.0]    ZCOMP: 0 tags
>>>>>> [  307.215653] nouveau  [     DRM] VRAM: 63 MiB
>>>>>> [  307.215656] nouveau  [     DRM] GART: 128 MiB
>>>>>> [  307.215659] nouveau  [     DRM] BMP version 5.41
>>>>>> [  307.215662] nouveau  [     DRM] DCB version 2.2
>>>>>> [  307.215666] nouveau  [     DRM] DCB outp 00: 01000300 000088b8
>>>>>> [  307.215669] nouveau  [     DRM] DCB outp 01: 02010310 000088b8
>>>>>> [  307.215672] nouveau  [     DRM] DCB outp 02: 01000302 00000000
>>>>>> [  307.215676] nouveau  [     DRM] DCB outp 03: 04010312 00000000
>>>>>> [  307.215686] nouveau  [     DRM] Adaptor not initialised, running
>>>>>> VBIOS init tables.
>>>>>> [  307.215964] nouveau  [     DRM] Saving VGA fonts
>>>>>> [  307.310084] [drm] Supports vblank timestamp caching Rev 1 (10.10.2010).
>>>>>> [  307.310087] [drm] No driver support for vblank timestamp query.
>>>>>> [  307.310093] nouveau  [     DRM] 0xB61E: Parsing digital output script table
>>>>>> [  307.360111] nouveau  [     DRM] 0xB70B: Parsing digital output script table
>>>>>> [  307.410799] nouveau  [     DRM] 0 available performance level(s)
>>>>>> [  307.410804] nouveau  [     DRM] c: core 249MHz memory 405MHz
>>>>>> [  307.412062] nouveau  [     DRM] MM: using M2MF for buffer copies
>>>>>> [  307.442478] nouveau 0000:04:00.0: No connectors reported connected with modes
>>>>>> [  307.442483] [drm] Cannot find any crtc or sizes - going 1024x768
>>>>>> [  307.442669] nouveau  [     DRM] allocated 1024x768 fb: 0x9000, bo
>>>>>> ffff8801c73c3800
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>> [  360.414044] nouveau E[ X[8294]] failed to idle channel 0xcccc0001 [X[8294]]
>>>>>> [  375.403288] nouveau E[ X[8294]] failed to idle channel 0xcccc0001 [X[8294]]
>>>>>> [  390.392407] nouveau E[ X[8294]] failed to idle channel 0xcccc0001 [X[8294]]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In case it's of interest, this is a Quadro NVS 280 card, here is the
>>>>>> lspci output:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation NV37GL
>>>>>> [Quadro PCI-E Series] [10de:00fd] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA
>>>>>> controller])
>>>>>>         Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation Device [10de:0215]
>>>>>>         Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-
>>>>>> ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx+
>>>>>>         Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort-
>>>>>> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
>>>>>>         Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
>>>>>>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 47
>>>>>>         Region 0: Memory at f4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
>>>>>>         Region 1: Memory at c0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
>>>>>>         Region 2: Memory at f5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
>>>>>>         [virtual] Expansion ROM at f6000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>>>>>>         Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
>>>>>>                 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA
>>>>>> PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
>>>>>>                 Status: D0 NoSoftRst- PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
>>>>>>         Capabilities: [68] MSI: Enable+ Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
>>>>>>                 Address: 00000000feeff00c  Data: 4162
>>>>>>         Capabilities: [78] Express (v1) Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
>>>>>>                 DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s
>>>>>> <512ns, L1 <4us
>>>>>>                         ExtTag- AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE- FLReset-
>>>>>>                 DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal-
>>>>>> Unsupported-
>>>>>>                         RlxdOrd+ ExtTag- PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+
>>>>>>                         MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes
>>>>>>                 DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq-
>>>>>> AuxPwr- TransPend-
>>>>>>                 LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, ASPM L0s,
>>>>>> Latency L0 <2us, L1 <16us
>>>>>>                         ClockPM- Surprise- LLActRep- BwNot-
>>>>>>                 LnkCtl: ASPM Disabled; RCB 128 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk-
>>>>>>                         ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt-
>>>>>>                 LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, TrErr- Train-
>>>>>> SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt-
>>>>>>         Capabilities: [100 v1] Virtual Channel
>>>>>>                 Caps:   LPEVC=0 RefClk=100ns PATEntryBits=1
>>>>>>                 Arb:    Fixed- WRR32- WRR64- WRR128-
>>>>>>                 Ctrl:   ArbSelect=Fixed
>>>>>>                 Status: InProgress-
>>>>>>                 VC0:    Caps:   PATOffset=00 MaxTimeSlots=1 RejSnoopTrans-
>>>>>>                         Arb:    Fixed- WRR32- WRR64- WRR128- TWRR128- WRR256-
>>>>>>                         Ctrl:   Enable+ ID=0 ArbSelect=Fixed TC/VC=ff
>>>>>>                         Status: NegoPending- InProgress-
>>>>>>         Capabilities: [128 v1] Power Budgeting <?>
>>>>>>         Kernel driver in use: nouveau
>>>>>>         Kernel modules: nouveau
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you have any questions about my setup.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   -ilia
>>
>> Same problem with the following (whitespace-damanged) diff applied on top:
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>> index 02b337e..68a51d4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c
>> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ nouveau_mc_intr(int irq, void *arg)
>>         }
>>
>>         if (pmc->use_msi)
>> -               nv_wr08(pmc->base.base.parent, 0x00088068, 0xff);
>> +               nv_wr08(pmc->base.base.parent, 0x1868, 0xff);
>>
>>         if (intr) {
>>                 nv_error(pmc, "unknown intr 0x%08x\n", stat);
>> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ nouveau_mc_create_(struct nouveau_object *parent,
>> struct nouveau_object *engine,
>>                 if (ret) {
>>                         pmc->use_msi = false;
>>                 } else {
>> -                       nv_wr08(device, 0x00088068, 0xff);
>> +                       nv_wr08(device, 0x1868, 0xff);
>>                         nv_info(pmc, "MSI interrupts enabled\n");
>>                 }
>>         }
>>
>> I guess this needs a way of telling whether it has "for real" MSI or
>> not. That 1800 range is on NV41:NV50 according to rnndb, which
>> probably means that it's safe to use msi on nv41+ (via the 88068
>> address, since the 1800 stuff disappears on nv50+). [Based purely on
>> speculation, btw, not on hardware experimentation. I assume
>> pci_enable_msi() would implicitly fail on any non-pcie card, e.g. nv4a
>> which is an agp version of nv44, and all the pci versions of the 6200
>> (and later) cards... i think there are some 8-series pci cards too.]
> Yeah, I suspect the only case we need to explicitly detect is the
> BR02-using pretend PCIE cards.
>
> What's the pccid of your nv3x board?

I assume that was a typo and you meant "pci id"? If so, 10de:00fd. You
can see the full info (including ids) in the quoted part above.

  -ilia


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