Re: [PATCH 1/4] drm/sched: add optional errno to drm_sched_start()

[Christian König <ckoenig.leichtzumerken@xxxxxxxxx>]

Am 28.08.24 um 11:30 schrieb Philipp Stanner:
> On Mon, 2024-08-26 at 14:25 +0200, Christian König wrote:
> > The current implementation of drm_sched_start uses a hardcoded
> > -ECANCELED to dispose of a job when the parent/hw fence is NULL.
> > This results in drm_sched_job_done being called with -ECANCELED for
> > each job with a NULL parent in the pending list, making it difficult
> > to distinguish between recovery methods, whether a queue reset or a
> > full GPU reset was used.
> >
> > To improve this, we first try a soft recovery for timeout jobs and
> > use the error code -ENODATA. If soft recovery fails, we proceed with
> > a queue reset, where the error code remains -ENODATA for the job.
> > Finally, for a full GPU reset, we use error codes -ECANCELED or
> > -ETIME. This patch adds an error code parameter to drm_sched_start,
> > allowing us to differentiate between queue reset and GPU reset
> > failures. This enables user mode and test applications to validate
> > the expected correctness of the requested operation. After a
> > successful queue reset, the only way to continue normal operation is
> > to call drm_sched_job_done with the specific error code -ENODATA.
> >
> > v1: Initial implementation by Jesse utilized
> > amdgpu_device_lock_reset_domain
> >      and amdgpu_device_unlock_reset_domain to allow user mode to track
> >      the queue reset status and distinguish between queue reset and
> >      GPU reset.
> > v2: Christian suggested using the error codes -ENODATA for queue
> > reset
> >      and -ECANCELED or -ETIME for GPU reset, returned to
> >      amdgpu_cs_wait_ioctl.
> > v3: To meet the requirements, we introduce a new function
> >      drm_sched_start_ex with an additional parameter to set
> >      dma_fence_set_error, allowing us to handle the specific error
> >      codes appropriately and dispose of bad jobs with the selected
> >      error code depending on whether it was a queue reset or GPU
> > reset.
> > v4: Alex suggested using a new name,
> > drm_sched_start_with_recovery_error,
> >      which more accurately describes the function's purpose.
> >      Additionally, it was recommended to add documentation details
> >      about the new method.
> > v5: Fixed declaration of new function
> > drm_sched_start_with_recovery_error.(Alex)
> > v6 (chk): rebase on upstream changes, cleanup the commit message,
> >            drop the new function again and update all callers,
> >            apply the errno also to scheduler fences with hw fences
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jesse Zhang <Jesse.Zhang@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Prosyak <vitaly.prosyak@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_arcturus.c | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c          | 4 ++--
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c             | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_queue.c             | 4 ++--
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_sched.c                   | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sched.c             | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c             | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c               | 2 +-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c              | 7 ++++---
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c                     | 2 +-
> >   include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h                         | 2 +-
> >   11 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_arcturus.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_arcturus.c
> > index 2320df51c914..18135d8235f9 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_arcturus.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_arcturus.c
> > @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static int
> > suspend_resume_compute_scheduler(struct amdgpu_device *adev, bool sus
> >   			if (r)
> >   				goto out;
> >   		} else {
> > -			drm_sched_start(&ring->sched);
> > +			drm_sched_start(&ring->sched, 0);
> >   		}
> >   	}
> >   
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> > index 1cd7d355689c..5891312e44ea 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
> > @@ -5879,7 +5879,7 @@ int amdgpu_device_gpu_recover(struct
> > amdgpu_device *adev,
> >   			if (!amdgpu_ring_sched_ready(ring))
> >   				continue;
> >   
> > -			drm_sched_start(&ring->sched);
> > +			drm_sched_start(&ring->sched, 0);
> >   		}
> >   
> >   		if
> > (!drm_drv_uses_atomic_modeset(adev_to_drm(tmp_adev)) &&
> > !job_signaled)
> > @@ -6374,7 +6374,7 @@ void amdgpu_pci_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> >   		if (!amdgpu_ring_sched_ready(ring))
> >   			continue;
> >   
> > -		drm_sched_start(&ring->sched);
> > +		drm_sched_start(&ring->sched, 0);
> >   	}
> >   
> >   	amdgpu_device_unset_mp1_state(adev);
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> > index ab9ca4824b62..23ced5896c7c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_sched.c
> > @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static enum drm_gpu_sched_stat
> > etnaviv_sched_timedout_job(struct drm_sched_job
> >   
> >   	drm_sched_resubmit_jobs(&gpu->sched);
> >   
> > -	drm_sched_start(&gpu->sched);
> > +	drm_sched_start(&gpu->sched, 0);
> >   	return DRM_GPU_SCHED_STAT_NOMINAL;
> >   
> >   out_no_timeout:
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_queue.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_queue.c
> > index 20cb46012082..c4f08432882b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_queue.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_queue.c
> > @@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ static void pvr_queue_start(struct pvr_queue
> > *queue)
> >   		}
> >   	}
> >   
> > -	drm_sched_start(&queue->scheduler);
> > +	drm_sched_start(&queue->scheduler, 0);
> >   }
> >   
> >   /**
> > @@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ pvr_queue_timedout_job(struct drm_sched_job
> > *s_job)
> >   	}
> >   	mutex_unlock(&pvr_dev->queues.lock);
> >   
> > -	drm_sched_start(sched);
> > +	drm_sched_start(sched, 0);
> >   
> >   	return DRM_GPU_SCHED_STAT_NOMINAL;
> >   }
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_sched.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_sched.c
> > index 1a944edb6ddc..b40c90e97d7e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_sched.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/lima/lima_sched.c
> > @@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ static enum drm_gpu_sched_stat
> > lima_sched_timedout_job(struct drm_sched_job *job
> >   	lima_pm_idle(ldev);
> >   
> >   	drm_sched_resubmit_jobs(&pipe->base);
> > -	drm_sched_start(&pipe->base);
> > +	drm_sched_start(&pipe->base, 0);
> >   
> >   	return DRM_GPU_SCHED_STAT_NOMINAL;
> >   }
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sched.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sched.c
> > index eb6c3f9a01f5..4412f2711fb5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sched.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_sched.c
> > @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ nouveau_sched_timedout_job(struct drm_sched_job
> > *sched_job)
> >   	else
> >   		NV_PRINTK(warn, job->cli, "Generic job timeout.\n");
> >   
> > -	drm_sched_start(sched);
> > +	drm_sched_start(sched, 0);
> >   
> >   	return stat;
> >   }
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c
> > index df49d37d0e7e..d140800606bf 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_job.c
> > @@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ panfrost_reset(struct panfrost_device *pfdev,
> >   
> >   	/* Restart the schedulers */
> >   	for (i = 0; i < NUM_JOB_SLOTS; i++)
> > -		drm_sched_start(&pfdev->js->queue[i].sched);
> > +		drm_sched_start(&pfdev->js->queue[i].sched, 0);
> >   
> >   	/* Re-enable job interrupts now that everything has been
> > restarted. */
> >   	job_write(pfdev, JOB_INT_MASK,
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c
> > index d47972806d50..e630cdf47f99 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c
> > @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ static void panthor_vm_stop(struct panthor_vm
> > *vm)
> >   
> >   static void panthor_vm_start(struct panthor_vm *vm)
> >   {
> > -	drm_sched_start(&vm->sched);
> > +	drm_sched_start(&vm->sched, 0);
> >   }
> >   
> >   /**
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
> > index ab53ab486fe6..f093616fe53c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/scheduler/sched_main.c
> > @@ -674,9 +674,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_sched_stop);
> >    * drm_sched_start - recover jobs after a reset
> >    *
> >    * @sched: scheduler instance
> > + * @errno: error to set on the pending fences
> >    *
> >    */
> > -void drm_sched_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched)
> > +void drm_sched_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched, int errno)
> >   {
> >   	struct drm_sched_job *s_job, *tmp;
> >   
> > @@ -691,13 +692,13 @@ void drm_sched_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler
> > *sched)
> >   		atomic_add(s_job->credits, &sched->credit_count);
> >   
> >   		if (!fence) {
> > -			drm_sched_job_done(s_job, -ECANCELED);
> > +			drm_sched_job_done(s_job, errno ?: -
> > ECANCELED);
> >   			continue;
> >   		}
> >   
> >   		if (dma_fence_add_callback(fence, &s_job->cb,
> >   					   drm_sched_job_done_cb))
> > -			drm_sched_job_done(s_job, fence->error);
> > +			drm_sched_job_done(s_job, fence->error ?:
> > errno);
> >   	}
> >   
> >   	drm_sched_start_timeout_unlocked(sched);
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
> > index fd29a00b233c..b6a89171824b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/v3d/v3d_sched.c
> > @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ v3d_gpu_reset_for_timeout(struct v3d_dev *v3d,
> > struct drm_sched_job *sched_job)
> >   
> >   	/* Unblock schedulers and restart their jobs. */
> >   	for (q = 0; q < V3D_MAX_QUEUES; q++) {
> > -		drm_sched_start(&v3d->queue[q].sched);
> > +		drm_sched_start(&v3d->queue[q].sched, 0);
> >   	}
> >   
> >   	mutex_unlock(&v3d->reset_lock);
> > diff --git a/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
> > b/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
> > index fe8edb917360..a8d19b10f9b8 100644
> > --- a/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
> > +++ b/include/drm/gpu_scheduler.h
> > @@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ bool drm_sched_wqueue_ready(struct
> > drm_gpu_scheduler *sched);
> >   void drm_sched_wqueue_stop(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched);
> >   void drm_sched_wqueue_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched);
> >   void drm_sched_stop(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched, struct
> > drm_sched_job *bad);
> > -void drm_sched_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched);
> > +void drm_sched_start(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched, int errno);
> I personally only recently started using the scheduler and many things
> were quite confusing.
>
> In particular, I thought it's not good to call this function
> drm_sched_start(), because that implies to new users / programmers that
> this function is supposed to start the scheduler.
>
> Accordingly, drm_sched_stop() sounds as if it's intended to be used on
> scheduler teardown. "Alright, I'll stop the scheduler with
> drm_sched_stop(), then can safely call drm_sched_entity_destroy() and
> then tear it down completely through drm_sched_fini()".
>
> Now the comments make it obvious that those start and stop functions
> are more intended for error recovery.
>
> So my stance is that start should be called, e.g., drm_sched_restart()
> or perhaps drm_sched_recover_start().
>
> So since you're already touching all the lines where the function is
> used, this might be a good opportunity to improve the name, too.
>
> If that's deemed desirable.

Yeah completely agree.

We also had people incorrectly thinking that they should call 
drm_sched_stop/start on suspend/resume resulting in a system which 
didn't come up again after resume.

How about we call it drm_sched_suspend_before_reset() and 
drm_sched_resume_after_reset()?

Thanks,
Christian.

> P.
>
>
> >   void drm_sched_resubmit_jobs(struct drm_gpu_scheduler *sched);
> >   void drm_sched_increase_karma(struct drm_sched_job *bad);
> >   void drm_sched_reset_karma(struct drm_sched_job *bad);