Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Skip unbinding large unmappable global buffers

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On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 03:13:51PM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> 
> On 13/10/2016 13:59, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 12:29:44PM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> >>On 13/10/2016 09:55, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >>>If the user requests a mappable binding to the global GTT, we will first
> >>>unbind an existing mapping if it doesn't match. We will unbind even if
> >>>there is no possibility that the object can fit in the mappable
> >>>aperture. This may lead to a ping-pong migration of the object, for
> >>>example igt/gem_exec_big.
> >>>
> >>>Testcase: igt/gem_exec_big
> >>>Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>---
> >>>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 19 ++++++++++++++++++-
> >>>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>>diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> >>>index 2f939f90984b..f33aa9bb95c0 100644
> >>>--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> >>>+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> >>>@@ -3144,6 +3144,9 @@ search_free:
> >>>  			goto err_unpin;
> >>>  		}
> >>>+
> >>>+		GEM_BUG_ON(vma->node.start < start);
> >>>+		GEM_BUG_ON(vma->node.start + vma->node.size > end);
> >>>  	}
> >>>  	GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_gem_valid_gtt_space(vma, obj->cache_level));
> >>>@@ -3843,7 +3846,8 @@ i915_gem_object_ggtt_pin(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
> >>>  			 u64 alignment,
> >>>  			 u64 flags)
> >>>  {
> >>>-	struct i915_address_space *vm = &to_i915(obj->base.dev)->ggtt.base;
> >>>+	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(obj->base.dev);
> >>>+	struct i915_address_space *vm = &dev_priv->ggtt.base;
> >>>  	struct i915_vma *vma;
> >>>  	int ret;
> >>>@@ -3858,6 +3862,19 @@ i915_gem_object_ggtt_pin(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
> >>>  		    (i915_vma_is_pinned(vma) || i915_vma_is_active(vma)))
> >>>  			return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
> >>>+		if (flags & PIN_MAPPABLE) {
> >>>+			u32 fence_size;
> >>>+
> >>>+			fence_size = i915_gem_get_ggtt_size(dev_priv, vma->size,
> >>>+							    i915_gem_object_get_tiling(obj));
> >>>+			if (fence_size > dev_priv->ggtt.mappable_end)
> >>>+				return ERR_PTR(-E2BIG);
> >>>+
> >>>+			if (flags & PIN_NONBLOCK &&
> >>>+			    fence_size > dev_priv->ggtt.mappable_end / 2)
> >>>+				return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
> >>One half of aperture is a magic number or something else?
> >Magic number. NONBLOCK means try, we have a fallback planned.
> >
> >It more or less comes from the old habit of having to assume that all
> >fences take up twice the space we expect due to alignment. And given
> >NONBLOCK means that we should have a better fallback than evicting the
> >majority of the aperture on a whim.
> 
> Ok I couldn't not think of any potential bad interactions.
> 
> If you add a comment explaining the reasoning:

Felt in the mood to write a few sentences. Hopefully they make sense in
the morning. Thanks,
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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