Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Only arm the forcewake release timer on the final put

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On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 01:54:36PM +0000, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> 
> On 24/03/16 13:42, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 01:32:53PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >>If we arm the release timer on acquiring the forcewake, we will release
> >>the forcewake on the jiffie afterwards. If we only arm the release timer
> >>on the final put, we will release the forcewake slightly later instead.
> >>
> >>Much, much worse, we did not acquire a refcount for the armed timing
> >>during the get(), and so unbalanced our forcewake counting.
> >>
> >>Reported-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>---
> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c | 3 +--
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
> >>index 96799392c2c7..d857168c6c9b 100644
> >>--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
> >>+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_uncore.c
> >>@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ fw_domain_reset(const struct intel_uncore_forcewake_domain *d)
> >>  static inline void
> >>  fw_domain_arm_timer(struct intel_uncore_forcewake_domain *d)
> >>  {
> >>+	d->wake_count++;
> >>  	mod_timer_pinned(&d->timer, jiffies + 1);
> >
> >Which raise the obvious issue that we double increment the counter if
> >the timer was pending (where we would only then release it once).
> 
> I don't see the bug, we got:
> 
> 1) __intel_uncore_forcewake_put - if refcount reaches zero it will
> bump it and arm the timer to decrement and release. This is used
> from explicit get/put paths.
> 
> 2) __force_wake_get - used from register reads only, so no explicit
> put will happen. It just bumps the ref count and arms the timer.
> 
> I can't spot the bug, if there is one.

I mistook __force_wake_get for __intel_uncore_forcewake_get and jumped.

Having said that we do still have the issue of double-increment if the
timer is already armed. Or do we? I'm pretty sure we do.

So __force_wake_get_autorelease(), __force_wake_auto() ?
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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