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From: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 11/14] drm/i915: Drop the shadow ring state from the error capture
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 12:41:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2ufvbjs.fsf@gaia.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <157856126607.13423.16621889387641618576@skylake-alporthouse-com>

Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> writes:

> Quoting Mika Kuoppala (2020-01-09 09:04:31)
>> Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> writes:
>> 
>> > The shadow ring regs (ring->head, ring->tail) are meaningless in the
>> > post-mortem dump as they do not related to anything on HW. Remove them
>> > from the coredump.
>> 
>> We have been dumping these just to check that our bookkeepping matches?
>
> Kind off, but they never really match since the ring->head is very lazy,
> and ring->tail is wherever the user got up to. We have the relevant
> information from the request where we expect to be in the ring for the
> error, and the HW tells us where it was executing.
> -Chris

Ok, based on that and that  don't remember a single case where,
from external reports, these would have provided anything of value.

Reviewed-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-10 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-09  8:58 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/14] drm/i915/gt: Push context state allocation earlier Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 02/14] drm/i915/gt: Pull context activation into central intel_context_pin() Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 03/14] drm/i915/gt: runtime-pm is no longer required for ce->ops->pin() Chris Wilson
2020-01-10 14:37   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 04/14] drm/i915: Pin the context as we work on it Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 05/14] drm/i915: Replace vma parking with a clock aging algorithm Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/14] drm/i915/gt: Always reset the timeslice after a context switch Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 07/14] drm/i915/gt: Yield the timeslice if waiting on a semaphore Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 08/14] drm/i915: Use common priotree lists for virtual engine Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 09/14] drm/i915/gt: Allow temporary suspension of inflight requests Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 10/14] drm/i915: Start chopping up the GPU error capture Chris Wilson
2020-01-09 15:31   ` Andi Shyti
2020-01-09 15:40     ` Chris Wilson
2020-01-09 15:57       ` Andi Shyti
2020-01-11 10:24   ` kbuild test robot
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 11/14] drm/i915: Drop the shadow ring state from the " Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  9:04   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-01-09  9:14     ` Chris Wilson
2020-01-10 10:41       ` Mika Kuoppala [this message]
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 12/14] drm/i915: Drop the shadow w/a batch buffer Chris Wilson
2020-01-09  9:05   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-01-10 11:02   ` Andi Shyti
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 13/14] drm/i915: Drop request list from error state Chris Wilson
2020-01-10 11:04   ` Andi Shyti
2020-01-09  8:58 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 14/14] drm/i915/execlists: Offline error capture Chris Wilson
2020-01-10 22:46   ` kbuild test robot
2020-01-10 22:46     ` kbuild test robot
2020-01-11 22:33   ` kbuild test robot
2020-01-11 22:33     ` kbuild test robot
2020-01-09 18:13 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.BUILD: failure for series starting with [01/14] drm/i915/gt: Push context state allocation earlier Patchwork

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