On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 09:45:16AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 10:38:18AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 08, 2015 at 07:31:39PM +0100, Tomas Elf wrote:
> > > Grab execlist lock when cleaning up execlist queues after GPU reset to 
> > > avoid
> > > concurrency problems between the context event interrupt handler and the 
> > > reset
> > > path immediately following a GPU reset.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Tomas Elf <tomas....@intel.com>
> > 
> > Should we instead just stop any irqs from the GT completely while we do
> > the reset (plus a synchronize_irq)? It's a bit heavy-weight, but probably
> > safer. Well not the entire GT, but all the rings under reset (as prep for
> > per-ring reset).
> 
> Bah, stopping IRQs is not enough for error state capture though since
> requests complete asynchronously just by polling a memory address. (If
> that is the goal here, this patch just makes execlist_queue access
> consistent and should only be run once the GPU has been reset and so is
> categorically idle.)

This is the execlist ELSP tracking, which is execlusively driven by the
CTX_SWITCH interrupt signal from each engine.

At least that's been my assumption, and under that assumption I think
stalling interrupts should be good enough.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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