Re: [PATCH 13/73] drm/i915: Move the modulus for ring emission to the register write

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On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 01:07:55PM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> On ma, 2016-08-01 at 10:10 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Space reservation is already safe with respect to the ring->size
> > modulus, but hardware only expects to see values in the range
> > 0...ring->size-1 (inclusive) and so requires the modulus to prevent us
> > writing the value ring->size instead of 0. As this is only required for
> > the register itself, we can defer the modulus to the register update and
> > not perform it after every command packet. We keep the
> > intel_ring_advance() around in the code to provide demarcation for the
> > end-of-packet (which then can be compared against intel_ring_begin() as
> > the number of dwords emitted must match the reserved space).
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dave Gordon <david.s.gordon@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c        |  2 +-
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c |  6 ++++--
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h | 17 +++++++++++++----
> >  3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > index bf42a66d6624..824f7efe4e64 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static void execlists_update_context(struct drm_i915_gem_request *rq)
> >  	struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt = rq->ctx->ppgtt;
> >  	uint32_t *reg_state = rq->ctx->engine[engine->id].lrc_reg_state;
> >  
> > -	reg_state[CTX_RING_TAIL+1] = rq->tail;
> > +	reg_state[CTX_RING_TAIL+1] = intel_ring_offset(rq->ring, rq->tail);
> >  
> >  	/* True 32b PPGTT with dynamic page allocation: update PDP
> >  	 * registers and point the unallocated PDPs to scratch page.
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > index 3142085b5cc0..21d5e8209400 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > @@ -1718,7 +1718,8 @@ static void i9xx_submit_request(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
> >  {
> >  	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = request->i915;
> >  
> > -	I915_WRITE_TAIL(request->engine, request->tail);
> > +	I915_WRITE_TAIL(request->engine,
> > +			intel_ring_offset(request->ring, request->tail));
> >  }
> >  
> >  static void
> > @@ -2505,7 +2506,8 @@ static void gen6_bsd_submit_request(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
> >  		DRM_ERROR("timed out waiting for the BSD ring to wake up\n");
> >  
> >  	/* Now that the ring is fully powered up, update the tail */
> > -	I915_WRITE_FW(RING_TAIL(request->engine->mmio_base), request->tail);
> > +	I915_WRITE_FW(RING_TAIL(request->engine->mmio_base),
> > +		      intel_ring_offset(request->ring, request->tail));
> >  	POSTING_READ_FW(RING_TAIL(request->engine->mmio_base));
> >  
> >  	/* Let the ring send IDLE messages to the GT again,
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> > index 14d2ea36fb88..9ac96ddb01ee 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
> > @@ -460,14 +460,23 @@ static inline void intel_ring_emit_reg(struct intel_ring *ring, i915_reg_t reg)
> >  
> >  static inline void intel_ring_advance(struct intel_ring *ring)
> >  {
> > +	/* Dummy function.
> > +	 *
> > +	 * This serves as a placeholder in the code so that the reader
> > +	 * can compare against the preceding intel_ring_begin() and
> > +	 * check that the number of dwords emitted matches the space
> > +	 * reserved for the command packet (i.e. the value passed to
> > +	 * intel_ring_begin()).
> > +	 */
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline u32 intel_ring_offset(struct intel_ring *ring, u32 value)
> > +{
> >  	/* The modulus is required so that we avoid writing
> >  	 * request->tail == ring->size, rather than the expected 0,
> >  	 * into the RING_TAIL register as that can cause a GPU hang.
> > -	 * As this is only strictly required for the request->tail,
> > -	 * and only then as we write the value into hardware, we can
> > -	 * one day remove the modulus after every command packet.
> >  	 */
> > -	ring->tail &= ring->size - 1;
> > +	return value & (ring->size - 1);
> >  }
> 
> The comment seems outdated-ish as it speaks of modulus which is nowhere
> to be seen. I'd speak of 'masking'. With that,

Instead of that,

@@ -2081,6 +2082,8 @@ intel_engine_create_ring(struct intel_engine_cs *engine, int size)
        struct intel_ring *ring;
        int ret;
 
+       GEM_BUG_ON(!is_power_of_2(size));
+
        ring = kzalloc(sizeof(*ring), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (ring == NULL) {
                DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Failed to allocate ringbuffer %s\n",

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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