Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Wait upon the last request seqno, rather than a future seqno

[Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>]

On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:07:20 +0000, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> In commit 69c2fc891343cb5217c866d10709343cff190bdc
> Author: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Date:   Fri Jul 20 12:41:03 2012 +0100
> 
>     drm/i915: Remove the per-ring write list
> 
> the explicit flush was removed from i915_ring_idle(). However, we
> continued to wait upon the next seqno which now did not correspond to
> any request (except for the unusual condition of a failure to queue a
> request after execbuffer) and so would wait indefinitely.
> 
> This has an important side-effect that i915_gpu_idle() does not cause
> the seqno to be incremented. This is vital if we are to be able to idle
> the GPU to handle seqno wraparound, as in subsequent patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> index b0016bb..9be450e 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> @@ -2462,10 +2462,29 @@ i915_gem_object_unbind(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
>  
>  static int i915_ring_idle(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
>  {
> -	if (list_empty(&ring->active_list))
> +	u32 seqno;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	/* We need to add any requests required to flush the objects */
> +	if (!list_empty(&ring->active_list)) {
> +		seqno = list_entry(ring->active_list.prev,
> +				   struct drm_i915_gem_object,
> +				   ring_list)->last_read_seqno;
> +
> +		ret = i915_gem_check_olr(ring, seqno);
> +		if (ret)
> +			return ret;
> +	}
> +
> +	/* Wait upon the last request to be completed */
> +	if (list_empty(&ring->request_list))
>  		return 0;
>  
> -	return i915_wait_seqno(ring, i915_gem_next_request_seqno(ring));
> +	seqno = list_entry(ring->request_list.prev,
> +			   struct drm_i915_gem_request,
> +			   list)->seqno;
> +
> +	return i915_wait_seqno(ring, seqno);
>  }
>  
>  int i915_gpu_idle(struct drm_device *dev)
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4

Reviewed-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@intel.com>