On Tue, 5 Sep 2023 19:45:18 +0100 Adrián Larumbe <adrian.larumbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c > index 033f5e684707..8b1bf6ac48f8 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c > @@ -297,6 +297,11 @@ int panfrost_job_push(struct panfrost_job *job) > > kref_get(&job->refcount); /* put by scheduler job completion */ > > + if (atomic_read(&pfdev->profile_mode)) { > + panfrost_cycle_counter_get(pfdev); This one should go in panfrost_job_hw_submit() IMO, otherwise you're enabling the cycle-counter before the job has its dependencies met, and depending on what the job depends on, it might take some time. > + job->is_profiled = true; > + } > + > drm_sched_entity_push_job(&job->base); > > mutex_unlock(&pfdev->sched_lock); > @@ -351,6 +356,9 @@ static void panfrost_job_free(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job) > > drm_sched_job_cleanup(sched_job); > > + if (job->is_profiled) > + panfrost_cycle_counter_put(job->pfdev); I think I'd move this panfrost_cycle_counter_put() to panfrost_job_handle_{err,done}(), to release the counter as soon as we're done executing the job. We also need to make sure we release cycle counter refs in the reset path (here [1]), to keep get/put balanced when jobs are resubmitted. > + > panfrost_job_put(job); > } [1]https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c#L666