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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
To: ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: Wait for pending flips in intel_pipe_set_base()
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:43:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eeac1e$4rdcup@AZSMGA002.ch.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351705121-17627-3-git-send-email-ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>

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On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:38:41 +0200, ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
> 
> intel_pipe_set_base() never actually waited for any pending page flips
> on the CRTC. It looks like it tried to, by calling intel_finish_fb() on
> the current front buffer. But the pending flips were actually tracked
> in the BO of the previous front buffer, so the call to intel_finish_fb()
> never did anything useful.
> 
> Now even the pending_flip counter is gone, so we should just
> use intel_crtc_wait_for_pending_flips(), but since we're already holding
> struct_mutex when we would call that function, we need another version
> of it, that itself doesn't lock struct_mutex.

That function call is now superfluous as you pointed out in an earlier
review...

But yes, not waking up the pending_flip_queue after a GPU hang is a
recent bug, and could explain the lockup in
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56337.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-31 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-31 17:38 [PATCH 0/2] drm/i915: Page flip stuff ville.syrjala
2012-10-31 17:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Kill i915_gem_execbuffer_wait_for_flips() ville.syrjala
2012-10-31 19:17   ` Ville Syrjälä
2012-11-01  0:18   ` Eric Anholt
2012-11-01  8:58     ` Chris Wilson
2012-10-31 17:38 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: Wait for pending flips in intel_pipe_set_base() ville.syrjala
2012-10-31 17:43   ` Chris Wilson [this message]
2012-10-31 18:17     ` Ville Syrjälä

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