Re: [PATCH 1/8] drm/i915/execlists: Avoid sync calls during park

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Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Since we allow ourselves to use non-process context during parking, we
> cannot allow ourselves to sleep and in particular cannot call
> del_timer_sync() -- but we can use a plain del_timer().
>
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=111375
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> index bb74954889dd..b97047d58d3d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_lrc.c
> @@ -2728,7 +2728,7 @@ static u32 *gen8_emit_fini_breadcrumb_rcs(struct i915_request *request, u32 *cs)
>  
>  static void execlists_park(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>  {
> -	del_timer_sync(&engine->execlists.timer);
> +	del_timer(&engine->execlists.timer);

There will be another sync point then somewhere else or not needed?

Also are irq safe timers where we could do a sync deletion. 

So my question is why the need for a sync point disappeared?

-Mika
>  }
>  
>  void intel_execlists_set_default_submission(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
> -- 
> 2.23.0.rc1
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