Looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Dhinakaran Pandiyan <dhinakaran.pandi...@intel.com>

On Tue, 2016-09-13 at 10:38 -0300, Paulo Zanoni wrote:
> Ever since I started working on FBC I was already aware that FBC can
> really amplify the FIFO underrun symptoms. On systems where FIFO
> underruns were harmless error messages, enabling FBC would cause the
> underruns to give black screens.
> 
> We recently tried to enable FBC on Haswell and got reports of a system
> that would hang after some hours of uptime, and the first bad commit
> was the one that enabled FBC. We also observed that this system had
> FIFO underrun error messages on its dmesg. Although we don't have any
> evidence that fixing the underruns would solve the bug and make FBC
> work properly on this machine, IMHO it's better if we minimize the
> amount of possible problems by just giving up FBC whenever we detect
> an underrun.
> 
> v2: New version, different implementation and commit message.
> v3: Clarify the fact that we run from an IRQ handler (Chris).
> v4: Also add the underrun_detected check at can_choose() to avoid
>     misleading dmesg messages (DK).
> v5: Fix Engrish, use READ_ONCE on the unlocked read (Chris).
> 
> Cc: Stefan Richter <stef...@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
> Cc: Lyude <cp...@redhat.com>
> Cc: stevenhoney...@gmail.com <stevenhoney...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Dhinakaran Pandiyan <dhinakaran.pandi...@intel.com>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Signed-off-by: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zan...@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h            |  3 ++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h           |  1 +
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c           | 67 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fifo_underrun.c |  2 +
>  4 files changed, 73 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 20b7743..5b1c241 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -971,6 +971,9 @@ struct intel_fbc {
>       bool enabled;
>       bool active;
>  
> +     bool underrun_detected;
> +     struct work_struct underrun_work;
> +
>       struct intel_fbc_state_cache {
>               struct {
>                       unsigned int mode_flags;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> index abe7a4d..0d05712 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_drv.h
> @@ -1508,6 +1508,7 @@ void intel_fbc_invalidate(struct drm_i915_private 
> *dev_priv,
>  void intel_fbc_flush(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>                    unsigned int frontbuffer_bits, enum fb_op_origin origin);
>  void intel_fbc_cleanup_cfb(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
> +void intel_fbc_handle_fifo_underrun_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv);
>  
>  /* intel_hdmi.c */
>  void intel_hdmi_init(struct drm_device *dev, i915_reg_t hdmi_reg, enum port 
> port);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> index 5dcb81a..10ca8cd 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> @@ -774,6 +774,14 @@ static bool intel_fbc_can_activate(struct intel_crtc 
> *crtc)
>       struct intel_fbc *fbc = &dev_priv->fbc;
>       struct intel_fbc_state_cache *cache = &fbc->state_cache;
>  
> +     /* We don't need to use a state cache here since this information is
> +      * global for all CRTC.
> +      */
> +     if (fbc->underrun_detected) {
> +             fbc->no_fbc_reason = "underrun detected";
> +             return false;
> +     }
> +
>       if (!cache->plane.visible) {
>               fbc->no_fbc_reason = "primary plane not visible";
>               return false;
> @@ -859,6 +867,11 @@ static bool intel_fbc_can_choose(struct intel_crtc *crtc)
>               return false;
>       }
>  
> +     if (fbc->underrun_detected) {
> +             fbc->no_fbc_reason = "underrun detected";
> +             return false;
> +     }
> +
>       if (fbc_on_pipe_a_only(dev_priv) && crtc->pipe != PIPE_A) {
>               fbc->no_fbc_reason = "no enabled pipes can have FBC";
>               return false;
> @@ -1221,6 +1234,59 @@ void intel_fbc_global_disable(struct drm_i915_private 
> *dev_priv)
>       cancel_work_sync(&fbc->work.work);
>  }
>  
> +static void intel_fbc_underrun_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> +     struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv =
> +             container_of(work, struct drm_i915_private, fbc.underrun_work);
> +     struct intel_fbc *fbc = &dev_priv->fbc;
> +
> +     mutex_lock(&fbc->lock);
> +
> +     /* Maybe we were scheduled twice. */
> +     if (fbc->underrun_detected)
> +             goto out;
> +
> +     DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Disabling FBC due to FIFO underrun.\n");
> +     fbc->underrun_detected = true;
> +
> +     intel_fbc_deactivate(dev_priv);
> +out:
> +     mutex_unlock(&fbc->lock);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * intel_fbc_handle_fifo_underrun_irq - disable FBC when we get a FIFO 
> underrun
> + * @dev_priv: i915 device instance
> + *
> + * Without FBC, most underruns are harmless and don't really cause too many
> + * problems, except for an annoying message on dmesg. With FBC, underruns can
> + * become black screens or even worse, especially when paired with bad
> + * watermarks. So in order for us to be on the safe side, completely disable 
> FBC
> + * in case we ever detect a FIFO underrun on any pipe. An underrun on any 
> pipe
> + * already suggests that watermarks may be bad, so try to be as safe as
> + * possible.
> + *
> + * This function is called from the IRQ handler.
> + */
> +void intel_fbc_handle_fifo_underrun_irq(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> +{
> +     struct intel_fbc *fbc = &dev_priv->fbc;
> +
> +     if (!fbc_supported(dev_priv))
> +             return;
> +
> +     /* There's no guarantee that underrun_detected won't be set to true
> +      * right after this check and before the work is scheduled, but that's
> +      * not a problem since we'll check it again under the work function
> +      * while FBC is locked. This check here is just to prevent us from
> +      * unnecessarily scheduling the work, and it relies on the fact that we
> +      * never switch underrun_detect back to false after it's true. */
> +     if (READ_ONCE(fbc->underrun_detected))
> +             return;
> +
> +     schedule_work(&fbc->underrun_work);
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * intel_fbc_init_pipe_state - initialize FBC's CRTC visibility tracking
>   * @dev_priv: i915 device instance
> @@ -1292,6 +1358,7 @@ void intel_fbc_init(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>       enum pipe pipe;
>  
>       INIT_WORK(&fbc->work.work, intel_fbc_work_fn);
> +     INIT_WORK(&fbc->underrun_work, intel_fbc_underrun_work_fn);
>       mutex_init(&fbc->lock);
>       fbc->enabled = false;
>       fbc->active = false;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fifo_underrun.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fifo_underrun.c
> index 2aa7440..ebb4fed 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fifo_underrun.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fifo_underrun.c
> @@ -372,6 +372,8 @@ void intel_cpu_fifo_underrun_irq_handler(struct 
> drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>       if (intel_set_cpu_fifo_underrun_reporting(dev_priv, pipe, false))
>               DRM_ERROR("CPU pipe %c FIFO underrun\n",
>                         pipe_name(pipe));
> +
> +     intel_fbc_handle_fifo_underrun_irq(dev_priv);
>  }
>  
>  /**

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