Re: [PATCH] RFT drm/i915/execlists: Flush memory before signaling ELSQ

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Quoting Mika Kuoppala (2018-10-31 14:49:38)
> Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > We observe that the ordering of writes for a CS event is not as strong
> > from the GPU as we would like, and that on occasions we see the
> > ringbuffer tail updated before the event is written into the ringbuffer,
> > leading us to reuse the stale data.
> >
> > Through around a big hammer to try and batter ELSQ into submission with
> > the presumption that perhaps the UC mmio write is not flushing our
> > writes into the context images.
> >
> > References: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108315
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c | 4 +++-
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > index 22b57b8926fc..ba61849fbb9b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > @@ -454,8 +454,10 @@ static void execlists_submit_ports(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
> >       }
> >  
> >       /* we need to manually load the submit queue */
> > -     if (execlists->ctrl_reg)
> > +     if (execlists->ctrl_reg) {
> > +             wmb(); /* XXX Big hammer or paper? XXX */
> >               writel(EL_CTRL_LOAD, execlists->ctrl_reg);
> 
> Will be difficult to know if it is the additional delay or
> not.

Either way; its notourbug.
 
> The question is then why would it only be with ctrl_reg and
> not legacy submission mode. So lets try with legacy mode?

Because it is definitely platform specific, and the only platform that
shows sign of this is uses ELSQ.
-Chris
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