Quoting ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (2017-06-29 14:49:48)
> @@ -2640,15 +2600,13 @@ static void i915_reset_device(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> char *error_event[] = { I915_ERROR_UEVENT "=1", NULL };
> char *reset_event[] = { I915_RESET_UEVENT "=1", NULL };
> char *reset_done_event[] = { I915_ERROR_UEVENT "=0", NULL };
> - struct wedge_me w;
>
> kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, error_event);
>
> DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("resetting chip\n");
> kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, reset_event);
>
> - /* Use a watchdog to ensure that our reset completes */
> - i915_wedge_on_timeout(&w, dev_priv, 5*HZ) {
Keep the wedge-if-reset times out mechanism. It is a nice safe guard
against driver misbehaviour and not limited to breaking the previous
deadlock. If it fires, we get an error in dmesg to go along with the
lost data. I quickly grew fond of having this safe guard!
-Chris
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