By using round_jiffies() we can align the wakeup of our worker to the nearest second in order to batch wakeups and reduce system load, which is useful for unimportant coarse tasks like our retire_requests. Suggested-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan at linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan at linux.intel.com> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c index 8e05d53..706f481 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c @@ -2084,6 +2084,11 @@ i915_gem_next_request_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring) return ring->outstanding_lazy_request; } +static unsigned long round_jiffies_delay(unsigned long delay) +{ + return round_jiffies_relative(delay) - jiffies; +} + int i915_add_request(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, struct drm_file *file, @@ -2155,7 +2160,8 @@ i915_add_request(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, } if (was_empty) { queue_delayed_work(dev_priv->wq, - &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, HZ); + &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, + round_jiffies_delay(HZ)); intel_mark_busy(dev_priv->dev); } } @@ -2346,7 +2352,8 @@ i915_gem_retire_work_handler(struct work_struct *work) /* Come back later if the device is busy... */ if (!mutex_trylock(&dev->struct_mutex)) { - queue_delayed_work(dev_priv->wq, &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, HZ); + queue_delayed_work(dev_priv->wq, &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, + round_jiffies_delay(HZ)); return; } @@ -2364,7 +2371,8 @@ i915_gem_retire_work_handler(struct work_struct *work) } if (!dev_priv->mm.suspended && !idle) - queue_delayed_work(dev_priv->wq, &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, HZ); + queue_delayed_work(dev_priv->wq, &dev_priv->mm.retire_work, + round_jiffies_delay(HZ)); if (idle) intel_mark_idle(dev); -- 1.7.10.4