Commit d0a57789 authored by Chris Wilson's avatar Chris Wilson Committed by Daniel Vetter
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drm/i915: Only insert the mb() before updating the fence parameter



With a fence, we only need to insert a memory barrier around the actual
fence alteration for CPU accesses through the GTT. Performing the
barrier in flush-fence was inserting unnecessary and expensive barriers
for never fenced objects.

Note removing the barriers from flush-fence, which was effectively a
barrier before every direct access through the GTT, revealed that we
where missing a barrier before the first access through the GTT. Lack of
that barrier was sufficient to cause GPU hangs.

v2: Add a couple more comments to explain the new barriers

Signed-off-by: default avatarChris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
parent 1f83fee0
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@@ -2611,9 +2611,22 @@ static void i830_write_fence_reg(struct drm_device *dev, int reg,
	POSTING_READ(FENCE_REG_830_0 + reg * 4);
}

inline static bool i915_gem_object_needs_mb(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	return obj && obj->base.read_domains & I915_GEM_DOMAIN_GTT;
}

static void i915_gem_write_fence(struct drm_device *dev, int reg,
				 struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;

	/* Ensure that all CPU reads are completed before installing a fence
	 * and all writes before removing the fence.
	 */
	if (i915_gem_object_needs_mb(dev_priv->fence_regs[reg].obj))
		mb();

	switch (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen) {
	case 7:
	case 6:
@@ -2623,6 +2636,12 @@ static void i915_gem_write_fence(struct drm_device *dev, int reg,
	case 2: i830_write_fence_reg(dev, reg, obj); break;
	default: BUG();
	}

	/* And similarly be paranoid that no direct access to this region
	 * is reordered to before the fence is installed.
	 */
	if (i915_gem_object_needs_mb(obj))
		mb();
}

static inline int fence_number(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
@@ -2652,7 +2671,7 @@ static void i915_gem_object_update_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
}

static int
i915_gem_object_flush_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
i915_gem_object_wait_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	if (obj->last_fenced_seqno) {
		int ret = i915_wait_seqno(obj->ring, obj->last_fenced_seqno);
@@ -2662,12 +2681,6 @@ i915_gem_object_flush_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
		obj->last_fenced_seqno = 0;
	}

	/* Ensure that all CPU reads are completed before installing a fence
	 * and all writes before removing the fence.
	 */
	if (obj->base.read_domains & I915_GEM_DOMAIN_GTT)
		mb();

	obj->fenced_gpu_access = false;
	return 0;
}
@@ -2678,7 +2691,7 @@ i915_gem_object_put_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = obj->base.dev->dev_private;
	int ret;

	ret = i915_gem_object_flush_fence(obj);
	ret = i915_gem_object_wait_fence(obj);
	if (ret)
		return ret;

@@ -2752,7 +2765,7 @@ i915_gem_object_get_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
	 * will need to serialise the write to the associated fence register?
	 */
	if (obj->fence_dirty) {
		ret = i915_gem_object_flush_fence(obj);
		ret = i915_gem_object_wait_fence(obj);
		if (ret)
			return ret;
	}
@@ -2773,7 +2786,7 @@ i915_gem_object_get_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
		if (reg->obj) {
			struct drm_i915_gem_object *old = reg->obj;

			ret = i915_gem_object_flush_fence(old);
			ret = i915_gem_object_wait_fence(old);
			if (ret)
				return ret;

@@ -3068,6 +3081,13 @@ i915_gem_object_set_to_gtt_domain(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj, bool write)

	i915_gem_object_flush_cpu_write_domain(obj);

	/* Serialise direct access to this object with the barriers for
	 * coherent writes from the GPU, by effectively invalidating the
	 * GTT domain upon first access.
	 */
	if ((obj->base.read_domains & I915_GEM_DOMAIN_GTT) == 0)
		mb();

	old_write_domain = obj->base.write_domain;
	old_read_domains = obj->base.read_domains;