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

Ben Skeggs skeggsb at gmail.com
Tue Sep 3 18:45:31 PDT 2013


On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Lucas Stach <dev at lynxeye.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 30.08.2013, 15:36 +1000 schrieb Ben Skeggs:
>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> > 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.
>> Lucas,
>>
>> Would you be OK with the patch still, but blacklisting devices with
>> 10de:00fX/10de:02eX pciids?
>>
>> These seem to be the two ranges that indicate that a bridge device is
>> present (according to xf86-video-nv).
>>
> Ok, will put this in for a respin of the series. I personally don't care
> too much about cards < NV50 at the moment, but if blacklisting those two
> ranges helps to avoid any breakage it's obviously the right thing to do.
Well, we can't just go around breaking stuff deliberately for the
people still using them!

I've blacklisted them myself and merged the patch.

Thanks,
Ben.

>
> Lucas
>


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