This is just a remnant from the old days when our reset handling was horribly racy, suffered from terribly locking issues and often happily live-locked. Those days are now gone so we can drop the hacks and just rip the reschedule-point out.
Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c index d80f33d..3871060 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c @@ -1389,14 +1389,11 @@ out: if (i915_terminally_wedged(&dev_priv->gpu_error)) return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS; case -EAGAIN: - /* Give the error handler a chance to run and move the - * objects off the GPU active list. Next time we service the - * fault, we should be able to transition the page into the - * GTT without touching the GPU (and so avoid further - * EIO/EGAIN). If the GPU is wedged, then there is no issue - * with coherency, just lost writes. + /* + * EAGAIN means the gpu is hung and we'll wait for the error + * handler to reset everything when re-faulting in + * i915_mutex_lock_interruptible. */ - set_need_resched(); case 0: case -ERESTARTSYS: case -EINTR: -- 1.8.4.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/