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From: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
To: Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa@collabora.com>,
	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
Cc: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Icecream95 <ixn@keemail.me>,
	Alyssa Rosenzweig <alyssa.rosenzweig@collabora.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/12] drm/panfrost: Make sure MMU context lifetime is not bound to panfrost_priv
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2021 15:29:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <828f1e50-323e-7f67-009f-e465720e303c@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YNCa46vEbjzWvrLn@maud>

On 21/06/2021 14:57, Alyssa Rosenzweig wrote:
>> Jobs can be in-flight when the file descriptor is closed (either because
>> the process did not terminate properly, or because it didn't wait for
>> all GPU jobs to be finished), and apparently panfrost_job_close() does
>> not cancel already running jobs. Let's refcount the MMU context object
>> so it's lifetime is no longer bound to the FD lifetime and running jobs
>> can finish properly without generating spurious page faults.
> 
> Remind me - why can't we hard stop in-flight jobs when the fd is closed?
> I've seen cases where kill -9'ing a badly behaved process doesn't end
> the fault storm, or unfreeze the desktop.
> 

Hard-stopping the in-flight jobs would also make sense. But unless we
want to actually hang the close() then there will be a period between
issuing the hard-stop and actually having completed all jobs in the context.

But equally to be fair I've been cherry-picking this patch myself for
quite some time, so we should just merge it and improve from there. So
you can have my:

Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-21 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-21 13:38 [PATCH v2 00/12] drm/panfrost: Misc fixes/improvements Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] drm/panfrost: Make sure MMU context lifetime is not bound to panfrost_priv Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:57   ` Alyssa Rosenzweig
2021-06-21 14:29     ` Steven Price [this message]
2021-06-21 14:44       ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-24  8:03   ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] drm/panfrost: Get rid of the unused JS_STATUS_EVENT_ACTIVE definition Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 14:34   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 14:49     ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 14:54       ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] drm/panfrost: Drop the pfdev argument passed to panfrost_exception_name() Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 14:36   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:38 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] drm/panfrost: Expose exception types to userspace Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 14:49   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 14:55     ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] drm/panfrost: Disable the AS on unhandled page faults Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:08   ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:09   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 15:32     ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] drm/panfrost: Expose a helper to trigger a GPU reset Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:10   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] drm/panfrost: Reset the GPU when the AS_ACTIVE bit is stuck Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:11   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] drm/panfrost: Do the exception -> string translation using a table Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:19   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 15:46     ` Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] drm/panfrost: Don't reset the GPU on job faults unless we really have to Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:26   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] drm/panfrost: Kill in-flight jobs on FD close Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:31   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] drm/panfrost: Make ->run_job() return an ERR_PTR() when appropriate Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:33   ` Steven Price
2021-06-21 13:39 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] drm/panfrost: Shorten the fence signalling section Boris Brezillon
2021-06-21 15:43   ` Steven Price

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