From: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Allow fence allocations to fail
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 13:15:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1513163723.5228.31.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171212180652.22061-2-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 18:06 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> If a fence allocation fails in a blocking context, we will sleep on the
> fence as a last resort. We can therefore allow ourselves to fail and
> sleep on the fence instead of triggering a system-wide oom. This allows
> us to throttle malicious clients that are consuming lots of system
> resources by capping the amount of memory used by fences.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
Claim checks out,
Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
Regards, Joonas
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Joonas Lahtinen
Open Source Technology Center
Intel Corporation
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-13 11:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-12 18:06 [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: Mark up potential allocation paths within i915_sw_fence as might_sleep Chris Wilson
2017-12-12 18:06 ` [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Allow fence allocations to fail Chris Wilson
2017-12-13 11:15 ` Joonas Lahtinen [this message]
2017-12-13 11:25 ` Chris Wilson
2017-12-12 18:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: Ratelimit request allocation under oom Chris Wilson
2017-12-13 11:18 ` Joonas Lahtinen
2017-12-13 11:25 ` Chris Wilson
2017-12-12 18:30 ` ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success for series starting with [1/3] drm/i915: Mark up potential allocation paths within i915_sw_fence as might_sleep Patchwork
2017-12-12 19:20 ` ✓ Fi.CI.IGT: " Patchwork
2017-12-13 13:29 ` Chris Wilson
2017-12-13 11:08 ` [PATCH 1/3] " Joonas Lahtinen
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