Re: [PATCH 3/5] drm/i915/guc: init engine directly in GuC submission mode

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Quoting Daniele Ceraolo Spurio (2021-01-05 23:51:43)
> 
> 
> On 1/5/2021 3:33 PM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Quoting Daniele Ceraolo Spurio (2021-01-05 23:19:45)
> >> Instead of starting the engine in execlists submission mode and then
> >> switching to GuC, start directly in GuC submission mode. The initial
> >> setup functions have been copied over from the execlists code
> >> and simplified by removing the execlists submission-specific parts.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Daniele Ceraolo Spurio <daniele.ceraolospurio@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: John Harrison <john.c.harrison@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c     |   5 +-
> >>   .../gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_submission.c | 249 +++++++++++++++++-
> >>   .../gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_submission.h |   1 +
> >>   3 files changed, 244 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> >> index f62303bf80b8..6b4483b72c3f 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_engine_cs.c
> >> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
> >>   #include "intel_lrc_reg.h"
> >>   #include "intel_reset.h"
> >>   #include "intel_ring.h"
> >> +#include "uc/intel_guc_submission.h"
> >>   
> >>   /* Haswell does have the CXT_SIZE register however it does not appear to be
> >>    * valid. Now, docs explain in dwords what is in the context object. The full
> >> @@ -907,7 +908,9 @@ int intel_engines_init(struct intel_gt *gt)
> >>          enum intel_engine_id id;
> >>          int err;
> >>   
> >> -       if (HAS_EXECLISTS(gt->i915))
> >> +       if (intel_uc_uses_guc_submission(&gt->uc))
> > When do we determine intel_uc_uses_guc_submission?
> 
> at firmware fetch time.
> 
> >
> > I'm a bit nervous since I've lost track of needs/wants/uses. Is there a
> > telltale we can place here to assert that we've processed the relevant
> > init functions (also acting as an aide memoire)?
> 
> There is already a GEM_BUG_ON for this inside the function, it'll 
> trigger if we call it too early.
> For the submission side of things, there isn't much difference at the 
> moment between "wants" and "uses" since we do wedge if GuC submission is 
> selected and the FW is not found. I still prefer to use "uses" where 
> possible in case we want to change this in the future.

Ok. If there's a bug on to catch us reordering init incorrectly, that's
all I'm concerned about.

> >> +               setup = intel_guc_submission_setup;
> >> +       else if (HAS_EXECLISTS(gt->i915))
> >>                  setup = intel_execlists_submission_setup;
> >>          else
> >>                  setup = intel_ring_submission_setup;
> >> +static bool unexpected_starting_state(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
> >> +{
> >> +       bool unexpected = false;
> >> +
> >> +       if (ENGINE_READ_FW(engine, RING_MI_MODE) & STOP_RING) {
> >> +               drm_dbg(&engine->i915->drm,
> >> +                       "STOP_RING still set in RING_MI_MODE\n");
> >> +               unexpected = true;
> >> +       }
> > Do we care? Is this something we can assume the guc will handle?
> > (It originated in debugging reset failures.)
> 
> GuC handles it post engine reset, but not on init and resume. If you 
> think this only makes sense for reset debug then I'll get rid of it.

Yes. I think this can be left as execlists debug code.
-Chris
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