3f882f2d4f
The catch-all evict can fail due to object lock contention, since it
only goes as far as trylocking the object, due to us already holding the
vm->mutex. Doing a full object lock here can deadlock, since the
vm->mutex is always our inner lock. Add another execbuf pass which drops
the vm->mutex and then tries to grab the object will the full lock,
before then retrying the eviction. This should be good enough for now to
fix the immediate regression with userspace seeing -ENOSPC from execbuf
due to contended object locks during GTT eviction.
v2 (Mani)
- Also revamp the docs for the different passes.
Testcase: igt@gem_ppgtt@shrink-vs-evict-*
Fixes: 7e00897be8bf ("drm/i915: Add object locking to i915_gem_evict_for_node and i915_gem_evict_something, v2.")
References: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/7627
References: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/7570
References: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1779558
Signed-off-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>
Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda@intel.com>
Cc: Mani Milani <mani@chromium.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v5.18+
Reviewed-by: Mani Milani <mani@chromium.org>
Tested-by: Mani Milani <mani@chromium.org>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20221216113456.414183-1-matthew.auld@intel.com
(cherry picked from commit 801fa7a81f6da533cc5442fc40e32c72b76cd42a)
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
Linux kernel
============
There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.