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From: Nirmoy Das <nirmoy.das@linux.intel.com>
To: John Harrison <john.c.harrison@intel.com>,
	Nirmoy Das <nirmoy.das@intel.com>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] drm/i915: Don't reset GuC before engine reset on full GT reset
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:50:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a31b5bfb-1896-43a2-adcc-48ec2284a163@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5dc00c2d-a819-4298-bdbf-f76da925f801@intel.com>

Hi John,

On 4/17/2024 2:37 AM, John Harrison wrote:
> On 4/15/2024 09:44, Nirmoy Das wrote:
>> Currently intel_gt_reset() happens as follows:
>>
>> reset_prepare() ---> Sends GDRST to GuC, GuC is in GS_MIA_IN_RESET
>> do_reset()
>>     __intel_gt_reset()
>>         *_engine_reset_prepare() -->RESET_CTL expects running
>>         GuC
>>         *_reset_engines()
>> intel_gt_init_hw() --> GuC FW loading happens, GuC comes out of
>> GS_MIA_IN_RESET.
>>
>> Fix the above flow so that GuC reset happens after all the
>> engines reset is done.
>>
>> Cc: John Harrison <John.C.Harrison@Intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Nirmoy Das <nirmoy.das@intel.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c |  9 ++++--
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++------
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.h |  1 +
>>   3 files changed, 41 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c 
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> index c8e9aa41fdea..9ebd68ce0c22 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_reset.c
>> @@ -879,8 +879,11 @@ static intel_engine_mask_t reset_prepare(struct 
>> intel_gt *gt)
>>       intel_engine_mask_t awake = 0;
>>       enum intel_engine_id id;
>>   -    /* For GuC mode, ensure submission is disabled before stopping 
>> ring */
>> -    intel_uc_reset_prepare(&gt->uc);
>> +    /*
>> +     * For GuC mode, ensure submission is disabled before stopping 
>> ring.
>> +     * Don't reset the GuC a engine reset requires GuC to be running.
> These two lines appear to be mutually exclusive unless there is a test 
> for GuC submission being enabled, which I am not seeing. Note that 
> "ensure submission is disabled" means "reset the GuC".
>
>> +     */
>> +    intel_uc_reset_prepare_without_guc_reset(&gt->uc);
>>         for_each_engine(engine, gt, id) {
>>           if (intel_engine_pm_get_if_awake(engine))
>> @@ -1227,6 +1230,8 @@ void intel_gt_reset(struct intel_gt *gt,
>>         intel_overlay_reset(gt->i915);
>>   +    /* Now that all engines are clean, Reset the GuC */
>> +    intel_uc_reset_prepare(&gt->uc);
>>       /*
>>        * Next we need to restore the context, but we don't use those
>>        * yet either...
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c 
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c
>> index 7a63abf8f644..5feee4db2ccc 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c
>> @@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static void __uc_fini(struct intel_uc *uc)
>>       intel_guc_fini(&uc->guc);
>>   }
>>   -static int __uc_sanitize(struct intel_uc *uc)
>> +static void __uc_sanitize_without_guc_reset(struct intel_uc *uc)
>>   {
>>       struct intel_guc *guc = &uc->guc;
>>       struct intel_huc *huc = &uc->huc;
>> @@ -354,7 +354,11 @@ static int __uc_sanitize(struct intel_uc *uc)
>>         intel_huc_sanitize(huc);
>>       intel_guc_sanitize(guc);
>> +}
> This seems like an extremely bad idea. You are wiping out all the GuC 
> communication structures on the host side while the GuC itself is 
> still executing and using those same structures.
>
> Is the failure when doing individual engine resets or when doing a 
> full GT reset?

The failed test is doing "intel_gt_reset(gt, ALL_ENGINES, NULL)" so a 
full GT reset.


>
> If the former, I think a better approach would be to just not reset 
> GuC at all (or indeed any UC) if not using GuC submission. Although, 
> looking at the code, I'm not seeing an engine only reset path that 
> does nuke the UC layers?


Yes, intel_engine_reset() doesn't touch UC layer.

>
> If it is the latter, 

This is the case here.


> then how/why are individual engine resets happening in the middle of a 
> full GT reset? Don't we just splat everything all at once? 

It seems we use __intel_gt_reset(engine->gt, engine_mask) to reset all 
or some engines.

> Either way, it would be safer to split at the GT reset code layer 
> rather than inside the UC layer. That is, when not using GuC 
> submission, do the entire prepare/reset/init sequence of the UC layers 
> as one 'atomic' operation either before the GT/engine reset or after 
> it (or potentially both before and after?).

I think this should work. Let me try it out


Thanks,

Nirmoy


>
> John.
>
>
>>   +static int __uc_sanitize(struct intel_uc *uc)
>> +{
>> +    __uc_sanitize_without_guc_reset(uc);
>>       return __intel_uc_reset_hw(uc);
>>   }
>>   @@ -593,13 +597,7 @@ static void __uc_fini_hw(struct intel_uc *uc)
>>       __uc_sanitize(uc);
>>   }
>>   -/**
>> - * intel_uc_reset_prepare - Prepare for reset
>> - * @uc: the intel_uc structure
>> - *
>> - * Preparing for full gpu reset.
>> - */
>> -void intel_uc_reset_prepare(struct intel_uc *uc)
>> +static void __intel_uc_reset_prepare(struct intel_uc *uc, bool 
>> reset_guc)
>>   {
>>       struct intel_guc *guc = &uc->guc;
>>   @@ -617,9 +615,35 @@ void intel_uc_reset_prepare(struct intel_uc *uc)
>>           intel_guc_submission_reset_prepare(guc);
>>     sanitize:
>> -    __uc_sanitize(uc);
>> +    if (reset_guc)
>> +        __uc_sanitize(uc);
>> +    else
>> +        __uc_sanitize_without_guc_reset(uc);
>>   }
>>   +/**
>> + * intel_uc_reset_prepare - Prepare for reset
>> + * @uc: the intel_uc structure
>> + *
>> + * Preparing for full gpu reset.
>> + */
>> +void intel_uc_reset_prepare(struct intel_uc *uc)
>> +{
>> +    __intel_uc_reset_prepare(uc, true);
>> +}
>> +/**
>> + * intel_uc_reset_prepare_without_guc_reset - Prepare for reset but 
>> don't reset
>> + * the GuC
>> + * @uc: the intel_uc structure
>> + *
>> + * Preparing for full gpu reset.
>> + */
>> +void intel_uc_reset_prepare_without_guc_reset(struct intel_uc *uc)
>> +{
>> +    __intel_uc_reset_prepare(uc, false);
>> +}
>> +
>> +
>>   void intel_uc_reset(struct intel_uc *uc, intel_engine_mask_t stalled)
>>   {
>>       struct intel_guc *guc = &uc->guc;
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.h 
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.h
>> index 014bb7d83689..9d6191ece498 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.h
>> @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ void intel_uc_driver_late_release(struct intel_uc 
>> *uc);
>>   void intel_uc_driver_remove(struct intel_uc *uc);
>>   void intel_uc_init_mmio(struct intel_uc *uc);
>>   void intel_uc_reset_prepare(struct intel_uc *uc);
>> +void intel_uc_reset_prepare_without_guc_reset(struct intel_uc *uc);
>>   void intel_uc_reset(struct intel_uc *uc, intel_engine_mask_t stalled);
>>   void intel_uc_reset_finish(struct intel_uc *uc);
>>   void intel_uc_cancel_requests(struct intel_uc *uc);
>

      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-17 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-15 16:44 [RFC PATCH] drm/i915: Don't reset GuC before engine reset on full GT reset Nirmoy Das
2024-04-15 23:40 ` ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for " Patchwork
2024-04-15 23:40 ` ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2024-04-15 23:48 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure " Patchwork
2024-04-17  0:37 ` [RFC PATCH] " John Harrison
2024-04-17 15:50   ` Nirmoy Das [this message]

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