Re: [PATCH v2 13/14] drm/vc4: crtc: Fix out of order frames during asynchronous page flips

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On 06/10, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> When doing an asynchronous page flip (PAGE_FLIP ioctl with the
> DRM_MODE_PAGE_FLIP_ASYNC flag set), the current code waits for the
> possible GPU buffer being rendered through a call to
> vc4_queue_seqno_cb().
> 
> On the BCM2835-37, the GPU driver is part of the vc4 driver and that
> function is defined in vc4_gem.c to wait for the buffer to be rendered,
> and once it's done, call a callback.
> 
> However, on the BCM2711 used on the RaspberryPi4, the GPU driver is
> separate (v3d) and that function won't do anything. This was working
> because we were going into a path, due to uninitialized variables, that
> was always scheduling the callback.
> 
> However, we were never actually waiting for the buffer to be rendered
> which was resulting in frames being displayed out of order.
> 
> The generic API to signal those kind of completion in the kernel are the
> DMA fences, and fortunately the v3d drivers supports them and signal
> when its job is done. That API also provides an equivalent function that
> allows to have a callback being executed when the fence is signalled as
> done.
> 
> Let's change our driver a bit to rely on the previous function for the
> older SoCs, and on DMA fences for the BCM2711.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_crtc.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_crtc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_crtc.c
> index a3c04d6cbd20..9355213dc883 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_crtc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_crtc.c
> @@ -776,6 +776,7 @@ struct vc4_async_flip_state {
>  	struct drm_pending_vblank_event *event;
>  
>  	union {
> +		struct dma_fence_cb fence;
>  		struct vc4_seqno_cb seqno;
>  	} cb;
>  };
> @@ -835,6 +836,50 @@ static void vc4_async_page_flip_seqno_complete(struct vc4_seqno_cb *cb)
>  		vc4_bo_dec_usecnt(bo);
>  }
>  
> +static void vc4_async_page_flip_fence_complete(struct dma_fence *fence,
> +					       struct dma_fence_cb *cb)
> +{
> +	struct vc4_async_flip_state *flip_state =
> +		container_of(cb, struct vc4_async_flip_state, cb.fence);
> +
> +	vc4_async_page_flip_complete(flip_state);
> +	dma_fence_put(fence);
> +}
> +
> +static int vc4_async_set_fence_cb(struct drm_device *dev,
> +				  struct vc4_async_flip_state *flip_state)
> +{
> +	struct drm_framebuffer *fb = flip_state->fb;
> +	struct drm_gem_cma_object *cma_bo = drm_fb_cma_get_gem_obj(fb, 0);
> +	struct vc4_dev *vc4 = to_vc4_dev(dev);
> +	struct dma_fence *fence;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	if (!vc4->is_vc5) {
> +		struct vc4_bo *bo = to_vc4_bo(&cma_bo->base);
> +
> +		return vc4_queue_seqno_cb(dev, &flip_state->cb.seqno, bo->seqno,
> +					  vc4_async_page_flip_seqno_complete);
> +	}
> +
> +	ret = dma_resv_get_singleton(cma_bo->base.resv, DMA_RESV_USAGE_READ, &fence);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	/* If there's no fence, complete the page flip immediately */
> +	if (!fence) {
> +		vc4_async_page_flip_fence_complete(fence, &flip_state->cb.fence);
> +		return 0;
> +	}
Hi,

this change lgtm.

Reviewed-by: Melissa Wen <mwen@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks
> +
> +	/* If the fence has already been completed, complete the page flip */
> +	if (dma_fence_add_callback(fence, &flip_state->cb.fence,
> +				   vc4_async_page_flip_fence_complete))
> +		vc4_async_page_flip_fence_complete(fence, &flip_state->cb.fence);
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>  static int
>  vc4_async_page_flip_common(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>  			   struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
> @@ -844,8 +889,6 @@ vc4_async_page_flip_common(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>  	struct drm_device *dev = crtc->dev;
>  	struct drm_plane *plane = crtc->primary;
>  	struct vc4_async_flip_state *flip_state;
> -	struct drm_gem_cma_object *cma_bo = drm_fb_cma_get_gem_obj(fb, 0);
> -	struct vc4_bo *bo = to_vc4_bo(&cma_bo->base);
>  
>  	flip_state = kzalloc(sizeof(*flip_state), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!flip_state)
> @@ -876,8 +919,7 @@ vc4_async_page_flip_common(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>  	 */
>  	drm_atomic_set_fb_for_plane(plane->state, fb);
>  
> -	vc4_queue_seqno_cb(dev, &flip_state->cb.seqno, bo->seqno,
> -			   vc4_async_page_flip_seqno_complete);
> +	vc4_async_set_fence_cb(dev, flip_state);
>  
>  	/* Driver takes ownership of state on successful async commit. */
>  	return 0;
> -- 
> 2.36.1
> 

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