Re: [PATCH 4/5] drm/i915/execlists: Cancel breadcrumb on preempting the virtual engine

[Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com>]

On 16/07/2019 13:49, Chris Wilson wrote:
> As we unwind the requests for a preemption event, we return a virtual
> request back to its original virtual engine (so that it is available for
> execution on any of its siblings). In the process, this means that its
> breadcrumb should no longer be associated with the original physical
> engine, and so we are forced to decouple it. Previously, as the request
> could not complete without our awareness, we would move it to the next
> real engine without any danger. However, preempt-to-busy allowed for
> requests to continue on the HW and complete in the background as we
> unwound, which meant that we could end up retiring the request before
> fixing up the breadcrumb link.
> 
> [51679.517943] INFO: trying to register non-static key.
> [51679.517956] the code is fine but needs lockdep annotation.
> [51679.517960] turning off the locking correctness validator.
> [51679.517966] CPU: 0 PID: 3270 Comm: kworker/u8:0 Tainted: G     U            5.2.0+ #717
> [51679.517971] Hardware name: Intel Corporation NUC7i5BNK/NUC7i5BNB, BIOS BNKBL357.86A.0052.2017.0918.1346 09/18/2017
> [51679.518012] Workqueue: i915 retire_work_handler [i915]
> [51679.518017] Call Trace:
> [51679.518026]  dump_stack+0x67/0x90
> [51679.518031]  register_lock_class+0x52c/0x540
> [51679.518038]  ? find_held_lock+0x2d/0x90
> [51679.518042]  __lock_acquire+0x68/0x1800
> [51679.518047]  ? find_held_lock+0x2d/0x90
> [51679.518073]  ? __i915_sw_fence_complete+0xff/0x1c0 [i915]
> [51679.518079]  lock_acquire+0x90/0x170
> [51679.518105]  ? i915_request_cancel_breadcrumb+0x29/0x160 [i915]
> [51679.518112]  _raw_spin_lock+0x27/0x40
> [51679.518138]  ? i915_request_cancel_breadcrumb+0x29/0x160 [i915]
> [51679.518165]  i915_request_cancel_breadcrumb+0x29/0x160 [i915]
> [51679.518199]  i915_request_retire+0x43f/0x530 [i915]
> [51679.518232]  retire_requests+0x4d/0x60 [i915]
> [51679.518263]  i915_retire_requests+0xdf/0x1f0 [i915]
> [51679.518294]  retire_work_handler+0x4c/0x60 [i915]
> [51679.518301]  process_one_work+0x22c/0x5c0
> [51679.518307]  worker_thread+0x37/0x390
> [51679.518311]  ? process_one_work+0x5c0/0x5c0
> [51679.518316]  kthread+0x116/0x130
> [51679.518320]  ? kthread_create_on_node+0x40/0x40
> [51679.518325]  ret_from_fork+0x24/0x30
> [51679.520177] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [51679.520189] list_del corruption, ffff88883675e2f0->next is LIST_POISON1 (dead000000000100)
> 
> Fixes: 22b7a426bbe1 ("drm/i915/execlists: Preempt-to-busy")
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c | 13 +++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> index 7570a9256001..2ae6695f342b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> @@ -492,6 +492,19 @@ __unwind_incomplete_requests(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>   			list_move(&rq->sched.link, pl);
>   			active = rq;
>   		} else {
> +			/*
> +			 * Decouple the virtual breadcrumb before moving it
> +			 * back to the virtual engine -- we don't want the
> +			 * request to complete in the background and try
> +			 * and cancel the breadcrumb on the virtual engine
> +			 * (instead of the old engine where it is linked)!
> +			 */
> +			if (test_bit(DMA_FENCE_FLAG_ENABLE_SIGNAL_BIT,
> +				     &rq->fence.flags)) {
> +				spin_lock(&rq->lock);
> +				i915_request_cancel_breadcrumb(rq);
> +				spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
> +			}
>   			rq->engine = owner;
>   			owner->submit_request(rq);
>   			active = NULL;
> 

Got lost in the maze of DMA_FENCE_FLAG_ENABLE_SIGNAL_BIT & 
I915_FENCE_FLAG_SIGNAL flags but eventually it looked okay. Should get 
re-added to correct engine's breadcrumb list on submit right?

Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@intel.com>

Regards,

Tvrtko
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