On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 08:33:49PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 7:06 PM Ville Syrjälä
> <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 05:23:12PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > Noticed while reviewing code. I'm not sure whether this might or might
> > > not explain some of the missed vblank hilarity we've been seeing. I
> > > think those all go through the vblank completion event, which has
> > > unconditional barriers - it always takes the spinlock. Therefore no
> > > cc stable.
> > >
> > > v2:
> > > - Barrriers are hard, put them in in the right order (Chris).
> > > - Improve the comments a bit.
> > >
> > > Cc: Rodrigo Siqueira <rodrigosiqueiramelo@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > > include/drm/drm_vblank.h | 13 +++++++++++-
> > > 2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
> > > index 603ab105125d..eb2a8304536c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vblank.c
> > > @@ -295,11 +295,23 @@ static void drm_update_vblank_count(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe,
> > > static u64 drm_vblank_count(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe)
> > > {
> > > struct drm_vblank_crtc *vblank = &dev->vblank[pipe];
> > > + u64 count;
> > >
> > > if (WARN_ON(pipe >= dev->num_crtcs))
> > > return 0;
> > >
> > > - return vblank->count;
> > > + count = vblank->count;
> >
> > Hmm. This is now a 64bit quantity, which means on 32bit the load/store
> > won't be atomic. That doesn't seem particularly great.
>
> Hm ... so read-side seqno here? At least for 32bit, but not sure
> that's worth it, probably simpler to just do it unconditionally.
Or make it atomic64_t perhaps?
> Otoh
> ... do we care? This matters like once every every year at 120Hz ...
Dunno. Might avoid a few odd bug reports maybe.
--
Ville Syrjälä
Intel
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