Re: [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915: Predictive governor to control eu/slice/subslice based on workload

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Hi Tvrtko, 

Thank you for your valuable comments. We have gone through it. 
I'll be submitting revised patch-sets after incorporating all your review comments.

> On 21/09/2018 10:13, kedar.j.karanje@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Praveen Diwakar <praveen.diwakar@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > High resoluton timer is used for this purpose.
> >
> > Debugfs is provided to enable/disable/update timer configuration
> >
> > Change-Id: I35d692c5afe962fcad4573185bc6f744487711d0
> > Signed-off-by: Praveen Diwakar <praveen.diwakar@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Yogesh Marathe <yogesh.marathe@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Aravindan Muthukumar <aravindan.muthukumar@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Kedar J Karanje <kedar.j.karanje@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Ankit Navik <ankit.p.navik@xxxxxxxxx
> > ---
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c | 94
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> >   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h     |  1 +
> >   2 files changed, 94 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > index f9ce35d..81ba509 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > @@ -4740,6 +4740,97 @@ static const struct drm_info_list
> i915_debugfs_list[] = {
> >   	{"i915_drrs_status", i915_drrs_status, 0},
> >   	{"i915_rps_boost_info", i915_rps_boost_info, 0},
> >   };
> > +
> > +#define POLL_PERIOD_MS	(1000 * 1000)
> > +#define PENDING_REQ_0	0 /* No active request pending*/
> > +#define PENDING_REQ_3	3 /* Threshold value of 3 active request
> pending*/
> > +			  /* Anything above this is considered as HIGH load
> > +			   * context
> > +			   */
> > +			  /* And less is considered as LOW load*/
> > +			  /* And equal is considered as mediaum load */
> 
> Wonky comments and some typos up to here.
> 
> > +
> > +static int predictive_load_enable;
> > +static int predictive_load_timer_init;
> > +
> > +static enum hrtimer_restart predictive_load_cb(struct hrtimer
> > +*hrtimer) {
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv =
> > +		container_of(hrtimer, typeof(*dev_priv),
> > +				pred_timer);
> > +	enum intel_engine_id id;
> > +	struct intel_engine_cs *engine;
> 
> Some unused's.
> 
> > +	struct i915_gem_context *ctx;
> > +	u64 req_pending;
> 
> unsigned long, and also please try to order declaration so the right edge of text
> is moving in one direction only.
> 
> > +
> > +	list_for_each_entry(ctx, &dev_priv->contexts.list, link) {
> > +
> > +		if (!ctx->name)
> > +			continue;
> 
> What is this?
> 
> > +
> > +		mutex_lock(&dev_priv->pred_mutex);
> 
> Here the mutex bites you since you cannot sleep in the timer callback.
> atomic_t would solve it. Or would a native unsigned int/long since lock to read a
> native word on x86 is not needed.
> 
> > +		req_pending = ctx->req_cnt;
> > +		mutex_unlock(&dev_priv->pred_mutex);
> > +
> > +		if (req_pending == PENDING_REQ_0)
> > +			continue;
> > +
> > +		if (req_pending > PENDING_REQ_3)
> > +			ctx->load_type = LOAD_TYPE_HIGH;
> > +		else if (req_pending == PENDING_REQ_3)
> > +			ctx->load_type = LOAD_TYPE_MEDIUM;
> > +		else if (req_pending < PENDING_REQ_3)
> 
> Must be smaller if not greater or equal, but maybe the compiler does that for
> you.
> 
> > +			ctx->load_type = LOAD_TYPE_LOW;
> > +
> > +		i915_set_optimum_config(ctx->load_type, ctx,
> KABYLAKE_GT3);
> 
> Only KBL? Idea to put the table in dev_priv FTW! :)
> 
> ctx->load_type used only as a temporary uncovered here? :)
> 
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	hrtimer_forward_now(hrtimer,
> > +
> 	ns_to_ktime(predictive_load_enable*POLL_PERIOD_MS));
> 
> Or HRTIMER_NORESTART if disabled? Hard to call it, details..
> 
> > +
> > +	return HRTIMER_RESTART;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int
> > +i915_predictive_load_get(void *data, u64 *val) {
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = data;
> > +
> > +	*val = predictive_load_enable;
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int
> > +i915_predictive_load_set(void *data, u64 val) {
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = data;
> > +	struct intel_device_info *info;
> > +
> > +	info = mkwrite_device_info(dev_priv);
> 
> Unused, why?
> 
> > +
> > +	predictive_load_enable = val;
> > +
> > +	if (predictive_load_enable) {
> > +		if (!predictive_load_timer_init) {
> > +			hrtimer_init(&dev_priv->pred_timer,
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC,
> > +					HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
> > +			dev_priv->pred_timer.function = predictive_load_cb;
> > +			predictive_load_timer_init = 1;
> 
> Move timer init to dev_priv setup.
> 
> > +		}
> > +		hrtimer_start(&dev_priv->pred_timer,
> > +
> 	ns_to_ktime(predictive_load_enable*POLL_PERIOD_MS),
> > +			HRTIMER_MODE_REL_PINNED);
> 
> Two threads can race to here.
> 
> Also you can give some slack to the timer since precision is not critical to you
> and can save you some CPU power.
> 
> > +	} else {
> > +		hrtimer_cancel(&dev_priv->pred_timer);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(i915_predictive_load_ctl,
> > +			i915_predictive_load_get, i915_predictive_load_set,
> > +			"%llu\n");
> > +
> >   #define I915_DEBUGFS_ENTRIES ARRAY_SIZE(i915_debugfs_list)
> >
> >   static const struct i915_debugfs_files { @@ -4769,7 +4860,8 @@
> > static const struct i915_debugfs_files {
> >   	{"i915_hpd_storm_ctl", &i915_hpd_storm_ctl_fops},
> >   	{"i915_ipc_status", &i915_ipc_status_fops},
> >   	{"i915_drrs_ctl", &i915_drrs_ctl_fops},
> > -	{"i915_edp_psr_debug", &i915_edp_psr_debug_fops}
> > +	{"i915_edp_psr_debug", &i915_edp_psr_debug_fops},
> > +	{"i915_predictive_load_ctl", &i915_predictive_load_ctl}
> 
> And if the feature is to become real one day, given it's nature, the knob would
> probably have to go to sysfs, not debugfs.
> 
> >   };
> >
> >   int i915_debugfs_register(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) diff
> > --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h index 137ec33..0505c47 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > @@ -1552,6 +1552,7 @@ struct intel_cdclk_state {
> >   };
> >
> >   struct drm_i915_private {
> > +	struct hrtimer pred_timer;
> 
> Surely not the first member! :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tvrtko
> 
> >   	struct drm_device drm;
> >
> >   	struct kmem_cache *objects;
> >

Regards, 
Ankit
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