From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: DRM lock ordering fix series
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:34:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ocvnmhqx.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1238017510-26784-1-git-send-email-eric@anholt.net> (Eric Anholt's message of "Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:45:04 -0700")
Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> writes:
> Here's hopefully the final attempt at the lock ordering fix for GEM. The
> problem was introduced in .29 with the GTT mapping support. We hashed out
> a few potential fixes on the mailing list and at OSTS. Peter's plan was
> to use get_user_pages, but it has significant CPU overhead (10% cost to text
> rendering, though part of that is due to some dumb userland code. But it's
> dumb userland code we're all running).
You are aware that there is a fast path now (get_user_pages_fast) which
is significantly faster? (but has some limitations)
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-27 9:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-25 21:45 DRM lock ordering fix series Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in GTT pwrite path Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/6] drm/i915: Make GEM object's page lists refcounted instead of get/free Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 3/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in shmem pwrite path Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 4/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in shmem pread path Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 5/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal with cliprects and cmdbuf in non-DRI2 paths Eric Anholt
2009-03-25 21:45 ` [PATCH 6/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in GEM relocation entry copying Eric Anholt
2009-03-30 10:00 ` [PATCH 6/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in GEM relocation entry copying. -- makes X hang Florian Mickler
2009-03-31 19:36 ` Eric Anholt
2009-04-01 0:12 ` Florian Mickler
2009-03-27 0:52 ` [PATCH 5/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal with cliprects and cmdbuf in non-DRI2 paths Jesse Barnes
2009-03-25 23:30 ` [PATCH 4/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in shmem pread path Dave Airlie
2009-03-26 4:03 ` Keith Packard
2009-03-27 0:50 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-03-27 0:50 ` [PATCH 3/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in shmem pwrite path Jesse Barnes
2009-03-25 22:52 ` [PATCH 2/6] drm/i915: Make GEM object's page lists refcounted instead of get/free Dave Airlie
2009-03-26 19:59 ` Eric Anholt
2009-03-27 0:47 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-03-27 0:43 ` [PATCH 1/6] drm/i915: Fix lock order reversal in GTT pwrite path Jesse Barnes
2009-03-27 16:56 ` Eric Anholt
2009-03-27 17:07 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-03-28 0:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-28 2:35 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-03-28 5:22 ` Dave Airlie
2009-03-27 9:34 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-03-27 16:19 ` DRM lock ordering fix series Eric Anholt
2009-03-27 16:36 ` Eric Anholt
2009-03-27 18:10 ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-27 20:10 ` Eric Anholt
2009-03-27 21:05 ` Andi Kleen
2009-03-28 0:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-28 1:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-30 6:29 ` Eric Anholt
2009-03-28 8:46 ` Brice Goglin
2009-03-28 10:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-28 12:22 ` [RFC] x86: gup_fast() batch limit (was: DRM lock ordering fix series) Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-28 12:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-04-02 11:19 ` Nick Piggin
2009-06-24 13:46 ` [RFC] x86: gup_fast() batch limit Brice Goglin
2009-06-24 17:07 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-06-24 19:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
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