Re: [PATCH] drm/ttm: Don't evict BOs outside of the requested placement range

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On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 04:20:37PM +0900, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> From: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@xxxxxxx>
> 
> The radeon driver uses placement range restrictions for several reasons,
> in particular to make sure BOs in VRAM can be accessed by the CPU, e.g.
> during a page fault.
> 
> Without this change, TTM could evict other BOs while trying to satisfy
> the requested placement, even if the evicted BOs were outside of the
> requested placement range. Doing so didn't free up any space in the
> requested placement range, so the (potentially high) eviction cost was
> incurred for no benefit.
> 
> Nominating for stable because radeon driver changes in 3.17 made this
> much more noticeable than before.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84662
> Signed-off-by: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> This is a backport of commit e300180f71037fd9ed1ca967006fd9f3ee466bcd for
> the 3.17 and older stable branches.
> 

Thank you Michel, I'll queue this backport for the 3.16 kernel.

Cheers,
--
Luís

>  drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
> index 3da89d5..e25845e 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_bo.c
> @@ -716,6 +716,7 @@ out:
>  
>  static int ttm_mem_evict_first(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
>  				uint32_t mem_type,
> +				const struct ttm_placement *placement,
>  				bool interruptible,
>  				bool no_wait_gpu)
>  {
> @@ -727,8 +728,22 @@ static int ttm_mem_evict_first(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
>  	spin_lock(&glob->lru_lock);
>  	list_for_each_entry(bo, &man->lru, lru) {
>  		ret = __ttm_bo_reserve(bo, false, true, false, NULL);
> -		if (!ret)
> +		if (!ret) {
> +			if (placement && (placement->fpfn || placement->lpfn)) {
> +				/* Don't evict this BO if it's outside of the
> +				 * requested placement range
> +				 */
> +				if (placement->fpfn >= (bo->mem.start + bo->mem.size) ||
> +				    (placement->lpfn &&
> +				     placement->lpfn <= bo->mem.start)) {
> +					__ttm_bo_unreserve(bo);
> +					ret = -EBUSY;
> +					continue;
> +				}
> +			}
> +
>  			break;
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	if (ret) {
> @@ -789,7 +804,7 @@ static int ttm_bo_mem_force_space(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo,
>  			return ret;
>  		if (mem->mm_node)
>  			break;
> -		ret = ttm_mem_evict_first(bdev, mem_type,
> +		ret = ttm_mem_evict_first(bdev, mem_type, placement,
>  					  interruptible, no_wait_gpu);
>  		if (unlikely(ret != 0))
>  			return ret;
> @@ -1245,7 +1260,7 @@ static int ttm_bo_force_list_clean(struct ttm_bo_device *bdev,
>  	spin_lock(&glob->lru_lock);
>  	while (!list_empty(&man->lru)) {
>  		spin_unlock(&glob->lru_lock);
> -		ret = ttm_mem_evict_first(bdev, mem_type, false, false);
> +		ret = ttm_mem_evict_first(bdev, mem_type, NULL, false, false);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			if (allow_errors) {
>  				return ret;
> -- 
> 2.1.3
> 
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