Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: VM eviction only targets address space not physical pages

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On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 06:08:38PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> During eviction, we are only considering how to free up space within the
> current address space and not concerned with freeing up physical memory.
> As such we need only skip nodes that pinned in the current VM and not
> globally.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky@xxxxxxxxx>

Can you rename i915_gem_evict_something() or add a comment at the top
that the function is not used by the shrinker, and is for evicting a VM?

The comment we currently have in the function doesn't suggest this at
all.

Reviewed-by: Ben Widawsky <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
> index 525b242ac512..a745966b7e16 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_evict.c
> @@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
>  static bool
>  mark_free(struct i915_vma *vma, struct list_head *unwind)
>  {
> -	/* Freeing up memory requires no VMAs are pinned */
> -	if (i915_gem_obj_is_pinned(vma->obj))
> +	if (vma->pin_count)
>  		return false;
>  
>  	if (WARN_ON(!list_empty(&vma->exec_list)))
> -- 
> 1.8.5.3
> 

-- 
Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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