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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/4] drm/i915/gt: Wait for CSB entries on Tigerlake
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:33:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200916063358.GL142621@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200915124150.12045-2-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 01:41:48PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Tigerlake, we are seeing a repeat of commit d8f505311717 ("drm/i915/icl:
> Forcibly evict stale csb entries") where, presumably, due to a missing
> Global Observation Point synchronisation, the write pointer of the CSB
> ringbuffer is updated _prior_ to the contents of the ringbuffer. That is
> we see the GPU report more context-switch entries for us to parse, but
> those entries have not been written, leading us to process stale events,
> and eventually report a hung GPU.
> 
> However, this effect appears to be much more severe than we previously
> saw on Icelake (though it might be best if we try the same approach
> there as well and measure), and Bruce suggested the good idea of resetting
> the CSB entry after use so that we can detect when it has been updated by
> the GPU. By instrumenting how long that may be, we can set a reliable
> upper bound for how long we should wait for:
> 
>     513 late, avg of 61 retries (590 ns), max of 1061 retries (10099 ns)
> 
> Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/2045
> References: d8f505311717 ("drm/i915/icl: Forcibly evict stale csb entries")

What does "References:" mean?  Should that be "Fixes:"?

thanks,

greg k-h
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-09-16  6:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-15 12:41 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/4] drm/i915/gt: Widen CSB pointer to u64 for the parsers Chris Wilson
2020-09-15 12:41 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/4] drm/i915/gt: Wait for CSB entries on Tigerlake Chris Wilson
2020-09-15 13:19   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-09-16  6:33   ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-09-16  8:26     ` Chris Wilson
2020-09-16  8:35       ` Greg KH
2020-09-15 12:41 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 3/4] drm/i915/gt: Apply the CSB w/a for all Chris Wilson
2020-09-15 13:29   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-09-15 12:41 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915/gt: Use a mmio read of the CSB in case of failure Chris Wilson
2020-09-15 13:39   ` Mika Kuoppala
2020-09-15 13:56 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [1/4] drm/i915/gt: Widen CSB pointer to u64 for the parsers Patchwork
2020-09-15 13:57 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2020-09-15 14:21 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2020-09-15 17:26 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.IGT: failure " Patchwork

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