Re: [PATCH 1/4] drm/i915: add gen6 ppgtt dummy creation function

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Hi,

On Tue, 2022-05-03 at 19:13 +0000, Robert Beckett wrote:
> Internal gem objects will soon just be volatile system memory region
> objects.
> To enable this, create a separate dummy object creation function
> for gen6 ppgtt


It's not clear from the commit message why we need a special case for
this. Could you describe more in detail?

Thanks,
Thomas


> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Beckett <bob.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen6_ppgtt.c | 43
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen6_ppgtt.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen6_ppgtt.c
> index 1bb766c79dcb..f3b660cfeb7f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen6_ppgtt.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/gen6_ppgtt.c
> @@ -372,6 +372,45 @@ static const struct drm_i915_gem_object_ops
> pd_dummy_obj_ops = {
>         .put_pages = pd_dummy_obj_put_pages,
>  };
>  
> +static struct drm_i915_gem_object *
> +i915_gem_object_create_dummy(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
> phys_addr_t size)
> +{
> +       static struct lock_class_key lock_class;
> +       struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
> +       unsigned int cache_level;
> +
> +       GEM_BUG_ON(!size);
> +       GEM_BUG_ON(!IS_ALIGNED(size, PAGE_SIZE));
> +
> +       if (overflows_type(size, obj->base.size))
> +               return ERR_PTR(-E2BIG);
> +
> +       obj = i915_gem_object_alloc();
> +       if (!obj)
> +               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> +
> +       drm_gem_private_object_init(&i915->drm, &obj->base, size);
> +       i915_gem_object_init(obj, &pd_dummy_obj_ops, &lock_class, 0);
> +       obj->mem_flags |= I915_BO_FLAG_STRUCT_PAGE;
> +
> +       /*
> +        * Mark the object as volatile, such that the pages are
> marked as
> +        * dontneed whilst they are still pinned. As soon as they are
> unpinned
> +        * they are allowed to be reaped by the shrinker, and the
> caller is
> +        * expected to repopulate - the contents of this object are
> only valid
> +        * whilst active and pinned.
> +        */
> +       i915_gem_object_set_volatile(obj);
> +
> +       obj->read_domains = I915_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU;
> +       obj->write_domain = I915_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU;
> +
> +       cache_level = HAS_LLC(i915) ? I915_CACHE_LLC :
> I915_CACHE_NONE;
> +       i915_gem_object_set_cache_coherency(obj, cache_level);
> +
> +       return obj;
> +}
> +
>  static struct i915_page_directory *
>  gen6_alloc_top_pd(struct gen6_ppgtt *ppgtt)
>  {
> @@ -383,9 +422,7 @@ gen6_alloc_top_pd(struct gen6_ppgtt *ppgtt)
>         if (unlikely(!pd))
>                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
> -       pd->pt.base = __i915_gem_object_create_internal(ppgtt-
> >base.vm.gt->i915,
> -
>                                                        &pd_dummy_obj_o
> ps,
> -                                                       I915_PDES *
> SZ_4K);
> +       pd->pt.base = i915_gem_object_create_dummy(ppgtt->base.vm.gt-
> >i915, I915_PDES * SZ_4K);
>         if (IS_ERR(pd->pt.base)) {
>                 err = PTR_ERR(pd->pt.base);
>                 pd->pt.base = NULL;





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