Re: [CI-ping 15/15] drm/i915: Late request cancellations are harmful

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On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 09:03:09PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Conceptually, each request is a record of a hardware transaction - we
> build up a list of pending commands and then either commit them to
> hardware, or cancel them. However, whilst building up the list of
> pending commands, we may modify state outside of the request and make
> references to the pending request. If we do so and then cancel that
> request, external objects then point to the deleted request leading to
> both graphical and memory corruption.
> 
> The easiest example is to consider object/VMA tracking. When we mark an
> object as active in a request, we store a pointer to this, the most
> recent request, in the object. Then we want to free that object, we wait
> for the most recent request to be idle before proceeding (otherwise the
> hardware will write to pages now owned by the system, or we will attempt
> to read from those pages before the hardware is finished writing). If
> the request was cancelled instead, that wait completes immediately. As a
> result, all requests must be committed and not cancelled if the external
> state is unknown.
> 
> All that remains of i915_gem_request_cancel() users are just a couple of
> extremely unlikely allocation failures, so remove the API entirely.
> 
> A consequence of committing all incomplete requests is that we generate
> excess breadcrumbs and fill the ring much more often with dummy work. We
> have completely undone the outstanding_last_seqno optimisation.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93907
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Cc: John Harrison <John.C.Harrison@xxxxxxxxx>

I'd like John's ack on this on too, but patch itself looks sound. Fast r-b
since we've discussed this a while ago already ...

Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h            |  2 --
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c            | 50 ++++++++++++------------------
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c | 15 +++------
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c       |  2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c           |  4 +--
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c       |  8 ++---
>  6 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 061ecc43d935..de84dd7be971 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -2331,7 +2331,6 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_request {
>  struct drm_i915_gem_request * __must_check
>  i915_gem_request_alloc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
>  		       struct intel_context *ctx);
> -void i915_gem_request_cancel(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req);
>  void i915_gem_request_free(struct kref *req_ref);
>  int i915_gem_request_add_to_client(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req,
>  				   struct drm_file *file);
> @@ -2883,7 +2882,6 @@ int i915_gem_sw_finish_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>  			     struct drm_file *file_priv);
>  void i915_gem_execbuffer_move_to_active(struct list_head *vmas,
>  					struct drm_i915_gem_request *req);
> -void i915_gem_execbuffer_retire_commands(struct i915_execbuffer_params *params);
>  int i915_gem_ringbuffer_submission(struct i915_execbuffer_params *params,
>  				   struct drm_i915_gem_execbuffer2 *args,
>  				   struct list_head *vmas);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> index b6879d43dd74..c6f09e7839ea 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
> @@ -2785,7 +2785,8 @@ __i915_gem_request_alloc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
>  		 * fully prepared. Thus it can be cleaned up using the proper
>  		 * free code.
>  		 */
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> +		intel_ring_reserved_space_cancel(req->ringbuf);
> +		i915_gem_request_unreference(req);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -2822,13 +2823,6 @@ i915_gem_request_alloc(struct intel_engine_cs *engine,
>  	return err ? ERR_PTR(err) : req;
>  }
>  
> -void i915_gem_request_cancel(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req)
> -{
> -	intel_ring_reserved_space_cancel(req->ringbuf);
> -
> -	i915_gem_request_unreference(req);
> -}
> -
>  struct drm_i915_gem_request *
>  i915_gem_find_active_request(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
>  {
> @@ -3438,12 +3432,9 @@ int i915_gpu_idle(struct drm_device *dev)
>  				return PTR_ERR(req);
>  
>  			ret = i915_switch_context(req);
> -			if (ret) {
> -				i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> -				return ret;
> -			}
> -
>  			i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
> +			if (ret)
> +				return ret;
>  		}
>  
>  		ret = intel_engine_idle(engine);
> @@ -4943,34 +4934,33 @@ i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_device *dev)
>  		req = i915_gem_request_alloc(engine, NULL);
>  		if (IS_ERR(req)) {
>  			ret = PTR_ERR(req);
> -			i915_gem_cleanup_engines(dev);
> -			goto out;
> +			break;
>  		}
>  
>  		if (engine->id == RCS) {
> -			for (j = 0; j < NUM_L3_SLICES(dev); j++)
> -				i915_gem_l3_remap(req, j);
> +			for (j = 0; j < NUM_L3_SLICES(dev); j++) {
> +				ret = i915_gem_l3_remap(req, j);
> +				if (ret)
> +					goto err_request;
> +			}
>  		}
>  
>  		ret = i915_ppgtt_init_ring(req);
> -		if (ret && ret != -EIO) {
> -			DRM_ERROR("PPGTT enable %s failed %d\n",
> -				  engine->name, ret);
> -			i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> -			i915_gem_cleanup_engines(dev);
> -			goto out;
> -		}
> +		if (ret)
> +			goto err_request;
>  
>  		ret = i915_gem_context_enable(req);
> -		if (ret && ret != -EIO) {
> -			DRM_ERROR("Context enable %s failed %d\n",
> +		if (ret)
> +			goto err_request;
> +
> +err_request:
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
> +		if (ret) {
> +			DRM_ERROR("Failed to enable %s, error=%d\n",
>  				  engine->name, ret);
> -			i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
>  			i915_gem_cleanup_engines(dev);
> -			goto out;
> +			break;
>  		}
> -
> -		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  	}
>  
>  out:
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> index 6ee4f00f620c..6f4f2a6cdf93 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
> @@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ i915_gem_execbuffer_move_to_active(struct list_head *vmas,
>  	}
>  }
>  
> -void
> +static void
>  i915_gem_execbuffer_retire_commands(struct i915_execbuffer_params *params)
>  {
>  	/* Unconditionally force add_request to emit a full flush. */
> @@ -1322,7 +1322,6 @@ i915_gem_ringbuffer_submission(struct i915_execbuffer_params *params,
>  	trace_i915_gem_ring_dispatch(params->request, params->dispatch_flags);
>  
>  	i915_gem_execbuffer_move_to_active(vmas, params->request);
> -	i915_gem_execbuffer_retire_commands(params);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -1624,7 +1623,7 @@ i915_gem_do_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>  
>  	ret = i915_gem_request_add_to_client(req, file);
>  	if (ret)
> -		goto err_batch_unpin;
> +		goto err_request;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Save assorted stuff away to pass through to *_submission().
> @@ -1641,6 +1640,8 @@ i915_gem_do_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>  	params->request                 = req;
>  
>  	ret = dev_priv->gt.execbuf_submit(params, args, &eb->vmas);
> +err_request:
> +	i915_gem_execbuffer_retire_commands(params);
>  
>  err_batch_unpin:
>  	/*
> @@ -1657,14 +1658,6 @@ err:
>  	i915_gem_context_unreference(ctx);
>  	eb_destroy(eb);
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * If the request was created but not successfully submitted then it
> -	 * must be freed again. If it was submitted then it is being tracked
> -	 * on the active request list and no clean up is required here.
> -	 */
> -	if (ret && !IS_ERR_OR_NULL(req))
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> -
>  	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
>  
>  pre_mutex_err:
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> index b1b457864e17..3cae596d10a3 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> @@ -11664,7 +11664,7 @@ cleanup_unpin:
>  	intel_unpin_fb_obj(fb, crtc->primary->state->rotation);
>  cleanup_pending:
>  	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(request))
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(request);
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(request);
>  	atomic_dec(&intel_crtc->unpin_work_count);
>  	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
>  cleanup:
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> index b8f6b96472a6..6fc24deaa16a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> @@ -1010,7 +1010,6 @@ int intel_execlists_submission(struct i915_execbuffer_params *params,
>  	trace_i915_gem_ring_dispatch(params->request, params->dispatch_flags);
>  
>  	i915_gem_execbuffer_move_to_active(vmas, params->request);
> -	i915_gem_execbuffer_retire_commands(params);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -2679,13 +2678,12 @@ int intel_lr_context_deferred_alloc(struct intel_context *ctx,
>  		}
>  
>  		ret = engine->init_context(req);
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			DRM_ERROR("ring init context: %d\n",
>  				ret);
> -			i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
>  			goto error_ringbuf;
>  		}
> -		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  	}
>  	return 0;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
> index 6694e9230cd5..bcc3b6a016d8 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_overlay.c
> @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_on(struct intel_overlay *overlay)
>  
>  	ret = intel_ring_begin(req, 4);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_continue(struct intel_overlay *overlay,
>  
>  	ret = intel_ring_begin(req, 2);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_off(struct intel_overlay *overlay)
>  
>  	ret = intel_ring_begin(req, 6);
>  	if (ret) {
> -		i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> +		i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  		return ret;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static int intel_overlay_release_old_vid(struct intel_overlay *overlay)
>  
>  		ret = intel_ring_begin(req, 2);
>  		if (ret) {
> -			i915_gem_request_cancel(req);
> +			i915_add_request_no_flush(req);
>  			return ret;
>  		}
>  
> -- 
> 2.8.0.rc3
> 

-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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