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From: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>
To: "Boris Brezillon" <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>,
	"Liviu Dudau" <liviu.dudau@arm.com>,
	"Adrián Larumbe" <adrian.larumbe@collabora.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Antonino Maniscalco <antonino.maniscalco@collabora.com>,
	kernel@collabora.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/panthor: Fix tiler OOM handling to allow incremental rendering
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 15:03:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84b8595c-db43-4dbe-bb1f-51c117db8f39@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240430112852.486424-2-boris.brezillon@collabora.com>

On 30/04/2024 12:28, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> From: Antonino Maniscalco <antonino.maniscalco@collabora.com>
> 
> If the kernel couldn't allocate memory because we reached the maximum
> number of chunks but no render passes are in flight
> (panthor_heap_grow() returning -ENOMEM), we should defer the OOM
> handling to the FW by returning a NULL chunk. The FW will then call
> the tiler OOM exception handler, which is supposed to implement
> incremental rendering (execute an intermediate fragment job to flush
> the pending primitives, release the tiler memory that was used to
> store those primitives, and start over from where it stopped).
> 
> Instead of checking for both ENOMEM and EBUSY, make panthor_heap_grow()
> return ENOMEM no matter the reason of this allocation failure, the FW
> doesn't care anyway.
> 
> v2:
> - Make panthor_heap_grow() return -ENOMEM for all kind of allocation
>   failures
> - Document the panthor_heap_grow() semantics
> 
> Fixes: de8548813824 ("drm/panthor: Add the scheduler logical block")
> Signed-off-by: Antonino Maniscalco <antonino.maniscalco@collabora.com>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>

Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>

Thanks,
Steve

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_heap.c  | 12 ++++++++----
>  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c |  7 ++++++-
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_heap.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_heap.c
> index 143fa35f2e74..c3c0ba744937 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_heap.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_heap.c
> @@ -410,6 +410,13 @@ int panthor_heap_return_chunk(struct panthor_heap_pool *pool,
>   * @renderpasses_in_flight: Number of render passes currently in-flight.
>   * @pending_frag_count: Number of fragment jobs waiting for execution/completion.
>   * @new_chunk_gpu_va: Pointer used to return the chunk VA.
> + *
> + * Return:
> + * - 0 if a new heap was allocated
> + * - -ENOMEM if the tiler context reached the maximum number of chunks
> + *   or if too many render passes are in-flight
> + *   or if the allocation failed
> + * - -EINVAL if any of the arguments passed to panthor_heap_grow() is invalid
>   */
>  int panthor_heap_grow(struct panthor_heap_pool *pool,
>  		      u64 heap_gpu_va,
> @@ -439,10 +446,7 @@ int panthor_heap_grow(struct panthor_heap_pool *pool,
>  	 * handler provided by the userspace driver, if any).
>  	 */
>  	if (renderpasses_in_flight > heap->target_in_flight ||
> -	    (pending_frag_count > 0 && heap->chunk_count >= heap->max_chunks)) {
> -		ret = -EBUSY;
> -		goto out_unlock;
> -	} else if (heap->chunk_count >= heap->max_chunks) {
> +	    heap->chunk_count >= heap->max_chunks) {
>  		ret = -ENOMEM;
>  		goto out_unlock;
>  	}
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> index b3a51a6de523..fd928362d45e 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> @@ -1354,7 +1354,12 @@ static int group_process_tiler_oom(struct panthor_group *group, u32 cs_id)
>  					pending_frag_count, &new_chunk_va);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (ret && ret != -EBUSY) {
> +	/* If the heap context doesn't have memory for us, we want to let the
> +	 * FW try to reclaim memory by waiting for fragment jobs to land or by
> +	 * executing the tiler OOM exception handler, which is supposed to
> +	 * implement incremental rendering.
> +	 */
> +	if (ret && ret != -ENOMEM) {
>  		drm_warn(&ptdev->base, "Failed to extend the tiler heap\n");
>  		group->fatal_queues |= BIT(cs_id);
>  		sched_queue_delayed_work(sched, tick, 0);


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-02 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-30 11:28 [PATCH v2 0/4] drm/panthor: Collection of tiler heap related fixes Boris Brezillon
2024-04-30 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] drm/panthor: Fix tiler OOM handling to allow incremental rendering Boris Brezillon
2024-04-30 15:27   ` Liviu Dudau
2024-05-02 14:03   ` Steven Price [this message]
2024-04-30 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] drm/panthor: Make sure the tiler initial/max chunks are consistent Boris Brezillon
2024-04-30 15:31   ` Liviu Dudau
2024-05-02 14:03   ` Steven Price
2024-04-30 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] drm/panthor: Relax the constraints on the tiler chunk size Boris Brezillon
2024-04-30 13:08   ` Adrián Larumbe
2024-05-02 14:03     ` Steven Price
2024-04-30 16:10   ` Liviu Dudau
2024-04-30 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] drm/panthor: Fix an off-by-one in the heap context retrieval logic Boris Brezillon
2024-04-30 16:40   ` Liviu Dudau
2024-04-30 17:07     ` Boris Brezillon
2024-05-02 14:03   ` Steven Price
2024-05-02 14:15     ` Boris Brezillon
2024-05-02 14:26       ` Steven Price
2024-05-02 14:36         ` Boris Brezillon
2024-05-02 14:47           ` Boris Brezillon

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