On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 12:55:54PM +0000, Mateo Lozano, Oscar wrote: > Hi Ben, > > I´ll switch the conversation to the mailing list... > > In the case of prime_self_import, the problem is self-contained (it > doesn´t really need a previous test A): the first subtest opens the > first fd, which provokes a context switch (gem_quiescent_gpu). This > switch is actually completed (gem_quiescent_gpu makes sure with a > gem_sync) and the old context disposed of, but its backing object > remains alive until a retire_work kicks in (which in my case usually > happens in the middle of the prime_self_test/export-vs-gem_close-race > subtest, thus the "-1 objects leaked"). The comment in do_switch says it > all: > > /* The backing object for the context is done after switching to the > * *next* context. Therefore we cannot retire the previous context until > * the next context has already started running. In fact, the below code > * is a bit suboptimal because the retiring can occur simply after the > * MI_SET_CONTEXT instead of when the next seqno has completed. > */ > > I´ll send a fix for prime_self_import, but... maybe we should make sure > that the GPU is really quiescent, rather than fixing individual tests? > (retire requests via drop caches at the end of gem_quiescent_gpu?). Cool, you've already thought of my suggestion for your patch. Please implement, I like it ;-) Cheers, Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx