Thanks Alex!
Jay, do you think this is enough? This bumps the number of concurrent
operations on KIQ to 4 by default.
Regards,
Felix
On 2017-08-22 04:49 PM, Alex Deucher wrote:
> KIQ doesn't really use the GPU scheduler. The base
> drivers generally use the KIQ ring directly rather than
> submitting IBs. However, amdgpu_sched_hw_submission
> (which defaults to 2) limits the number of outstanding
> fences to 2. KFD uses the KIQ for TLB flushes and the
> 2 fence limit hurts performance when there are several KFD
> processes running.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c
> index 6c5646b..f39b851 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ring.c
> @@ -170,6 +170,16 @@ int amdgpu_ring_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct amdgpu_ring *ring,
> unsigned irq_type)
> {
> int r;
> + int sched_hw_submission = amdgpu_sched_hw_submission;
> +
> + /* Set the hw submission limit higher for KIQ because
> + * it's used for a number of gfx/compute tasks by both
> + * KFD and KGD which may have outstanding fences and
> + * it doesn't really use the gpu scheduler anyway;
> + * KIQ tasks get submitted directly to the ring.
> + */
> + if (ring->funcs->type == AMDGPU_RING_TYPE_KIQ)
> + sched_hw_submission *= 2;
>
> if (ring->adev == NULL) {
> if (adev->num_rings >= AMDGPU_MAX_RINGS)
> @@ -179,7 +189,7 @@ int amdgpu_ring_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct amdgpu_ring *ring,
> ring->idx = adev->num_rings++;
> adev->rings[ring->idx] = ring;
> r = amdgpu_fence_driver_init_ring(ring,
> - amdgpu_sched_hw_submission);
> + sched_hw_submission);
> if (r)
> return r;
> }
> @@ -219,7 +229,7 @@ int amdgpu_ring_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev, struct amdgpu_ring *ring,
> }
>
> ring->ring_size = roundup_pow_of_two(max_dw * 4 *
> - amdgpu_sched_hw_submission);
> + sched_hw_submission);
>
> ring->buf_mask = (ring->ring_size / 4) - 1;
> ring->ptr_mask = ring->funcs->support_64bit_ptrs ?
