Re: [PATCH 03/12] drm/i915: Remove engine->execlist_lock

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On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 10:47:54AM +0000, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> 
> On 02/11/2016 17:50, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >@@ -600,9 +598,8 @@ static void intel_lrc_irq_handler(unsigned long data)
> > static void execlists_submit_request(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request)
> > {
> > 	struct intel_engine_cs *engine = request->engine;
> >-	unsigned long flags;
> >
> >-	spin_lock_irqsave(&engine->execlist_lock, flags);
> 
> Again I am confused why this wasn't just _bh.

We may be in hardirq context here (normally, from just i915, we are
not). At the very least irqs are disabled here making spin_unlock_bh()
veboten.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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