On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 3:47 AM Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > There's only one exclusive slot, and we must not break the ordering. > > Adding a new exclusive fence drops all previous fences from the > dma_resv. To avoid violating the signalling order we err on the side of > over-synchronizing by waiting for the existing fences, even if > userspace asked us to ignore them. > > A better fix would be to us a dma_fence_chain or _array like e.g. > amdgpu now uses, but > - msm has a synchronous dma_fence_wait for anything from another > context, so doesn't seem to care much, > - and it probably makes sense to lift this into dma-resv.c code as a > proper concept, so that drivers don't have to hack up their own > solution each on their own. > > v2: Improve commit message per Lucas' suggestion. > > Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Sean Paul <sean@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: freedreno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx a-b > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c > index fb5a2eab27a2..66633dfd58a2 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_gem_submit.c > @@ -330,7 +330,8 @@ static int submit_fence_sync(struct msm_gem_submit *submit, bool no_implicit) > return ret; > } > > - if (no_implicit) > + /* exclusive fences must be ordered */ > + if (no_implicit && !write) > continue; > > ret = drm_sched_job_add_implicit_dependencies(&submit->base, > -- > 2.32.0 >
