Some engines are never user or already sitting idle in the kernel
context and for those we can skip flushing the current context for
i915_gem_switch_to_kernel_context(). We used to perform this
optimisation but that was removed for convenience of converting over to
multiple timelines and handling the pending request queues.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c         |  3 ++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 4ded4c42b9b6..0424cee5c767 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -4205,7 +4205,8 @@ static void assert_kernel_context_is_current(struct 
drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
        enum intel_engine_id id;
 
        for_each_engine(engine, dev_priv, id)
-               
GEM_BUG_ON(!i915_gem_context_is_kernel(engine->last_retired_context));
+               GEM_BUG_ON(!(engine->last_retired_context == NULL ||
+                            
i915_gem_context_is_kernel(engine->last_retired_context)));
 }
 
 int i915_gem_suspend(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c 
b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
index 40a6939e3956..a8f6b8843bdf 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -897,6 +897,26 @@ int i915_switch_context(struct drm_i915_gem_request *req)
        return do_rcs_switch(req);
 }
 
+static bool engine_has_kernel_context(struct intel_engine_cs *engine)
+{
+       struct i915_gem_timeline *timeline;
+
+       list_for_each_entry(timeline, &engine->i915->gt.timelines, link) {
+               struct intel_timeline *tl;
+
+               if (timeline == &engine->i915->gt.global_timeline)
+                       continue;
+
+               tl = &timeline->engine[engine->id];
+               if (i915_gem_active_peek(&tl->last_request,
+                                        &engine->i915->drm.struct_mutex))
+                       return false;
+       }
+
+       return (engine->last_retired_context == NULL ||
+               i915_gem_context_is_kernel(engine->last_retired_context));
+}
+
 int i915_gem_switch_to_kernel_context(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
        struct intel_engine_cs *engine;
@@ -905,10 +925,15 @@ int i915_gem_switch_to_kernel_context(struct 
drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 
        lockdep_assert_held(&dev_priv->drm.struct_mutex);
 
+       i915_gem_retire_requests(dev_priv);
+
        for_each_engine(engine, dev_priv, id) {
                struct drm_i915_gem_request *req;
                int ret;
 
+               if (engine_has_kernel_context(engine))
+                       continue;
+
                req = i915_gem_request_alloc(engine, dev_priv->kernel_context);
                if (IS_ERR(req))
                        return PTR_ERR(req);
-- 
2.11.0

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