linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/ringbuffer: Fix use of stale HEAD position whilst polling for space

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Date:	Fri, 21 Jan 2011 09:35:41 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
CC:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/ringbuffer: Fix use of stale HEAD position whilst
 polling for space

On 01/20/2011 06:41 PM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> During suspend, Linus found that his machine would hang for 3 seconds,
> and identified that intel_ring_buffer_wait() was the culprit:

FWIW works for me. From 4s I'm back to:
PM: suspend of devices complete after 1087.670 msecs

BTW I did this change as there are loops running out of bounds of this
array added in 1ec14ad3.
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ struct  intel_ring_buffer {

        u32             irq_seqno;              /* last seq seem at irq
time */
        u32             waiting_seqno;
-       u32             sync_seqno[I915_NUM_RINGS-1];
+       u32             sync_seqno[I915_NUM_RINGS];
        atomic_t        irq_refcount;
        bool __must_check (*irq_get)(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring);
        void            (*irq_put)(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring);

thanks,
-- 
js
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