[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: add rcu_barrier after entity fini

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Ping......

Best Wishes,
Emily Deng




> -----Original Message-----
> From: amd-gfx [mailto:amd-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf
> Of Deng, Emily
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 11:20 AM
> To: Koenig, Christian <Christian.Koenig at amd.com>; amd-
> gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: add rcu_barrier after entity fini
> 
> Hi Christian,
>      Yes, it has already one rcu_barrier, but it has called twice call_rcu, so the
> one rcu_barrier just could barrier one call_rcu some time.
>     After I added another rcu_barrier, the kernel issue will disappear.
> 
> Best Wishes,
> Emily Deng
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christian König [mailto:ckoenig.leichtzumerken at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 7:08 PM
> > To: Deng, Emily <Emily.Deng at amd.com>; amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: add rcu_barrier after entity fini
> >
> > Am 17.05.2018 um 12:03 schrieb Emily Deng:
> > > To free the fence from the amdgpu_fence_slab, need twice call_rcu,
> > > to avoid the amdgpu_fence_slab_fini call
> > > kmem_cache_destroy(amdgpu_fence_slab) before
> > kmem_cache_free(amdgpu_fence_slab, fence), add rcu_barrier after
> > drm_sched_entity_fini.
> > >
> > > The kmem_cache_free(amdgpu_fence_slab, fence)'s call trace as below:
> > > 1.drm_sched_entity_fini ->
> > > drm_sched_entity_cleanup ->
> > > dma_fence_put(entity->last_scheduled) ->
> > > drm_sched_fence_release_finished ->
> > drm_sched_fence_release_scheduled
> > > -> call_rcu(&fence->finished.rcu, drm_sched_fence_free)
> > >
> > > 2.drm_sched_fence_free ->
> > > dma_fence_put(fence->parent) ->
> > > amdgpu_fence_release ->
> > > call_rcu(&f->rcu, amdgpu_fence_free) ->
> > > kmem_cache_free(amdgpu_fence_slab, fence);
> > >
> > > v2:put the barrier before the kmem_cache_destroy
> > >
> > > Change-Id: I8dcadd3372f97e72461bf46b41cc26d90f09b8df
> > > Signed-off-by: Emily Deng <Emily.Deng at amd.com>
> > > ---
> > >   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c | 1 +
> > >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
> > > index 39ec6b8..42be65b 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_fence.c
> > > @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ int amdgpu_fence_slab_init(void)
> > >   void amdgpu_fence_slab_fini(void)
> > >   {
> > >   	rcu_barrier();
> > > +	rcu_barrier();
> >
> > Well, you should have noted that there is already an rcu_barrier here
> > and adding another one shouldn't have any additional effect. So your
> > explanation and the proposed solution doesn't make to much sense.
> >
> > I think the problem you run into is rather that the fence is reference
> > counted and might live longer than the module who created it.
> >
> > Complicated issue, one possible solution would be to release
> > fence->parent earlier in the scheduler fence but that doesn't sound
> > fence->like
> > a general purpose solution.
> >
> > Christian.
> >
> > >   	kmem_cache_destroy(amdgpu_fence_slab);
> > >   }
> > >   /*
> 
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