Re: [PULL] drm-intel-gt-next

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On Fri, 2024-02-16 at 10:31 +0100, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> Hi, Dave
> 
> On Fri, 2024-02-16 at 12:58 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 at 20:06, Tvrtko Ursulin
> > <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Dave, Daniel,
> > > 
> > > First pull request for 6.9 with probably one more coming in one
> > > to
> > > two
> > > weeks.
> > > 
> > > Nothing to interesting in this one, mostly a sprinkle of small
> > > fixes in
> > > GuC, HuC, Perf/OA, a tiny bit of prep work for future platforms
> > > and
> > > some
> > > code cleanups.
> > > 
> > > One new uapi in the form of a GuC submission version query which
> > > Mesa
> > > wants for implementing Vulkan async compute queues.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Tvrtko
> > > 
> > > drm-intel-gt-next-2024-02-15:
> > > UAPI Changes:
> > > 
> > > - Add GuC submission interface version query (Tvrtko Ursulin)
> > > 
> > > Driver Changes:
> > > 
> > > Fixes/improvements/new stuff:
> > > 
> > > - Atomically invalidate userptr on mmu-notifier (Jonathan Cavitt)
> > 
> > I've pulled this, but the above patch is triggering my this seems
> > wrong spider sense.
> > 
> > This and probably the preceeding patch that this references seem to
> > move i915 to a long term pinning of userptr in memory with what I
> > can
> > see no accounting, and away from what the desired behaviour for
> > drivers should be.
> 
> I can only answer for the first patch there, It was some time ago it
> was written, but at that point the pinning was held both by
> get_pages()
> and by submission. I removed the submission pinning and instead moved
> get_pages() to start of submission. So no significant change in
> pinning
> time there. For some reason I can't clearly remember the submission
> pinning got in the way of the vm_bind implementation. That said, the
> pinning AFAIR is released in the gem shrinker. And it's different
> from
> what other drivers are doing. i915 never got to the point where it
> completely dropped the pinning after the binding.

(And with the first patch I mean "Simplify userptr locking")
/Thomas


> 
> /Thomas
> 
> 
> > 
> > It also feels like the authorship on this might be lies which also
> > worries me.
> > 
> > Dave.
> 





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