On ti, 2016-09-13 at 11:24 +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote: > On 12/09/16 15:09, Imre Deak wrote: > > While user space has control over the scheduling priority of its > > page > > flipping thread, the corresponding work the driver schedules for > > MMIO > > flips always runs with normal scheduling priority. This would > > hinder an > > application that wants more stringent guarantees over flip timing > > (to > > avoid missing a flip at the next frame count). > > > > Fix this by scheduling the work with high priority, meaning normal > > scheduling policy with -20 nice level. > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97775 > > Testcase: igt/kms_cursor_legacy > > CC: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > CC: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Imre Deak <imre.deak@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c | 7 +++++++ > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 4 ++++ > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 2 +- > > 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > > index 02c34d6..381ef23 100644 > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > > @@ -756,8 +756,14 @@ static int i915_workqueues_init(struct > > drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > > if (dev_priv->hotplug.dp_wq == NULL) > > goto out_free_wq; > > > > + dev_priv->flip_wq = alloc_workqueue("i915-flip", > > WQ_HIGHPRI, 0); > > + if (dev_priv->flip_wq == NULL) > > + goto out_free_dp_wq; > > + > > return 0; > > > > +out_free_dp_wq: > > + destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->hotplug.dp_wq); > > out_free_wq: > > destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->wq); > > out_err: > > @@ -768,6 +774,7 @@ out_err: > > > > static void i915_workqueues_cleanup(struct drm_i915_private > > *dev_priv) > > { > > + destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->flip_wq); > > destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->hotplug.dp_wq); > > destroy_workqueue(dev_priv->wq); > > } > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > > index f499fa5..3653ce4 100644 > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > > @@ -1844,6 +1844,10 @@ struct drm_i915_private { > > * result in deadlocks. > > */ > > struct workqueue_struct *wq; > > + /** > > + * flip_wq - High priority flip workqueue. > > + */ > > + struct workqueue_struct *flip_wq; > > > > /* Display functions */ > > struct drm_i915_display_funcs display; > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c > > index 3c367d0..48433e1 100644 > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c > > @@ -12278,7 +12278,7 @@ static int intel_crtc_page_flip(struct > > drm_crtc *crtc, > > > > work->flip_queued_req = i915_gem_active_get(&obj- > > >last_write, > > &obj- > > >base.dev->struct_mutex); > > - schedule_work(&work->mmio_work); > > + queue_work(dev_priv->flip_wq, &work->mmio_work); > > } else { > > request = i915_gem_request_alloc(engine, engine- > > >last_context); > > if (IS_ERR(request)) { > > > > I am curious if just a dedicated wq would be enough, or you have > found > that it has to be a high-prio one? I haven't tried a dedicated normal-prio wq. Right, another work in the queue could also hold up this one, but the system_wq is unordered, so that kind of dependency shouldn't be a problem if that's what you meant. > Otherwise patch looks fine to me. > > Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx> > > Regards, > > Tvrtko > > > _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx