> -----Original Message-----
> From: intel-gvt-dev [mailto:intel-gvt-dev-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org] On
> Behalf Of Dong, Chuanxiao
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 7:03 PM
> To: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>; intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: Zheng, Xiao <xiao.zh...@intel.com>; Tian, Kevin
> <kevin.t...@intel.com>; joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com; intel-gvt-
> d...@lists.freedesktop.org; Wang, Zhi A <zhi.a.w...@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt notification for guc
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: intel-gvt-dev
> > [mailto:intel-gvt-dev-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of
> > Dong, Chuanxiao
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 5:12 PM
> > To: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > Cc: Tian, Kevin <kevin.t...@intel.com>;
> > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org; joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com;
> > Zheng, Xiao <xiao.zh...@intel.com>; Wang, Zhi A <zhi.a.w...@intel.com>
> > Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt notification
> > for guc
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: intel-gvt-dev
> > > [mailto:intel-gvt-dev-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Chris Wilson
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2017 4:22 PM
> > > To: Dong, Chuanxiao <chuanxiao.d...@intel.com>
> > > Cc: Tian, Kevin <kevin.t...@intel.com>;
> > > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org; joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com;
> > > Zheng, Xiao <xiao.zh...@intel.com>; Wang, Zhi A
> > > <zhi.a.w...@intel.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt notification
> > > for guc
> > >
> > > On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 02:40:24AM +0000, Dong, Chuanxiao wrote:
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: intel-gvt-dev
> > > > > [mailto:intel-gvt-dev-boun...@lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf
> > > > > Of Dong, Chuanxiao
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 11:19 PM
> > > > > To: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > > > > Cc: Tian, Kevin <kevin.t...@intel.com>;
> > > > > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com; Zheng, Xiao
> > > > > <xiao.zh...@intel.com>; Wang, Zhi A <zhi.a.w...@intel.com>
> > > > > Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt
> > > > > notification for guc
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Chris Wilson [mailto:ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk]
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 11:07 PM
> > > > > > To: Dong, Chuanxiao
> > > > > > Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > Zheng, Xiao; Tian, Kevin; joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com;
> > > > > > Wang, Zhi A
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt
> > > > > > notification for guc
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 02:49:54PM +0000, Dong, Chuanxiao wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > From: Chris Wilson [mailto:ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk]
> > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 10:19 PM
> > > > > > > > To: Dong, Chuanxiao
> > > > > > > > Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > > > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > > > Zheng, Xiao; Tian, Kevin; joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com
> > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add gvt
> > > > > > > > notification for guc
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 02:05:15PM +0000, Dong, Chuanxiao
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > > From: Chris Wilson [mailto:ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk]
> > > > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 6, 2017 9:32 PM
> > > > > > > > > > To: Dong, Chuanxiao
> > > > > > > > > > Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > > > > > intel-gvt-...@lists.freedesktop.org;
> > > > > > > > > > Zheng, Xiao; Tian, Kevin;
> > > > > > > > > > joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com
> > > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] drm/i915/scheduler: add
> > > > > > > > > > gvt notification for guc
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 05:38:41PM +0800, Chuanxiao
> > > > > > > > > > Dong
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > GVT request needs a manual mmio load/restore. Before
> > > > > > > > > > > GuC submit a request, send notification to gvt for
> > > > > > > > > > > mmio
> > loading.
> > > > > > > > > > > And after the GuC finished this GVT request, notify
> > > > > > > > > > > gvt again for
> > > > > > mmio restore.
> > > > > > > > > > > This follows the usage when using execlists submission.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > Cc: xiao.zh...@intel.com
> > > > > > > > > > > Cc: kevin.t...@intel.com
> > > > > > > > > > > Cc: joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com
> > > > > > > > > > > Cc: ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk
> > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Chuanxiao Dong
> > > > > > > > > > > <chuanxiao.d...@intel.com>
> > > > > > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > > > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_guc_submission.c |  4 ++++
> > > > > > > > > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gvt.h           | 12 
> > > > > > > > > > > ++++++++++++
> > > > > > > > > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c           | 21 
> > > > > > > > > > > +++--------------
> --
> > --
> > > > > > > > > > >  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > diff --git
> > > > > > > > > > > a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_guc_submission.c
> > > > > > > > > > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_guc_submission.c
> > > > > > > > > > > index 58087630..d8a5942 100644
> > > > > > > > > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_guc_submission.c
> > > > > > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_guc_submission.c
> > > > > > > > > > > @@ -606,6 +606,8 @@ static void
> > > > > > > > > > > __i915_guc_submit(struct
> > > > > > > > > > drm_i915_gem_request *rq)
> > > > > > > > > > >   unsigned long flags;
> > > > > > > > > > >   int b_ret;
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > + intel_gvt_notify_context_status(rq,
> > > > > > > > > > > +INTEL_CONTEXT_SCHEDULE_IN);
> > > > > > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > > > > >   /* WA to flush out the pending GMADR writes to
> > > > > > > > > > > ring
> > buffer.
> > > > > > */
> > > > > > > > > > >   if (i915_vma_is_map_and_fenceable(rq->ring->vma))
> > > > > > > > > > >           POSTING_READ_FW(GUC_STATUS); @@ -
> > 725,6
> > > > > > +727,8 @@ static
> > > > > > > > > > > void i915_guc_irq_handler(unsigned long
> > > > > > > > data)
> > > > > > > > > > >           rq = port[0].request;
> > > > > > > > > > >           while (rq &&
> > i915_gem_request_completed(rq)) {
> > > > > > > > > > >                   trace_i915_gem_request_out(rq);
> > > > > > > > > > > +                 intel_gvt_notify_context_status(rq,
> > > > > > > > > > > +
> > > > > >     INTEL_CONTEXT_SCHEDULE_OUT);
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > This is incorrect though. This is no better than just
> > > > > > > > > > waiting for the request, which is not enough since the
> > > > > > > > > > idea is that you need to wait for the context image to
> > > > > > > > > > be completely written to memory before
> > > > > > > > you read it.
> > > > > > > > > > -Chris
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > The wait for the context image to be completely written
> > > > > > > > > will be done in the
> > > > > > > > notification from the GVT, by checking the CSB. If put the
> > > > > > > > wait here will made each i915 request to wait, which seems
> > > > > > > > not
> > > necessary.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Urm, no. I hope you mean the wait will be on some other
> > > > > > > > thread than inside this interrupt handler.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The SCHEDULE_OUT means to stop GuC to submit another
> request
> > > > > before
> > > > > > the current one is completed by GVT so GVT can manually
> > > > > > restore the
> > > > > MMIO.
> > > > > > So this irq handler should wait until SCHEDULE_OUT is completed.
> > > > > > How it possible to make this irq handler to wait for another
> > > > > > thread? From the current software architecture there is no
> > > > > > other
> > > thread....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > No. It is not acceptable to have any blocking here. Rather you
> > > > > > delegate the polling of CSB to a thread/worker that you kick
> > > > > > off from this
> > > > > notify.
> > > > > > -Chris
> > > > >
> > > > > The major issue is that we should wait for the context image to
> > > > > be completely written to memory before GVT read it. I will
> > > > > double check if we are really reading from context image in this
> > > > > SCHEDULE_OUT event and return back later.
> > > >
> > > > Hi Chris,
> > > >
> > > > Had a discussion with Zhi, actually the context image is accessed
> > > > from the
> > > workload_thread to update the guest context but not directly from
> > > the SCHEDULE_OUT event. So my previous comment is wrong and the
> CSB
> > > waiting should be in workload_thread instead of this IRQ handler.
> > >
> > > That's better, still a little worried about having to remember to
> > > review these hooks later.
> > >
> > > The other concern I express at the start of this was:
> > Sorry, I missed this one.
> >
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > > index 9e327049b735..5a86abd715df 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > > @@ -430,16 +430,6 @@ static void execlists_dequeue(struct
> > > intel_engine_cs *engine)
> > >                         if (port != engine->execlist_port)
> > >                                 break;
> > >
> > > -                       /* If GVT overrides us we only ever submit 
> > > port[0],
> > > -                        * leaving port[1] empty. Note that we also have
> > > -                        * to be careful that we don't queue the same
> > > -                        * context (even though a different request) to
> > > -                        * the second port.
> > > -                        */
> > > -                       if (ctx_single_port_submission(last->ctx) ||
> > > -                           ctx_single_port_submission(cursor->ctx))
> > > -                               break;
> > > -
> > >
> > >
> > > Afaict that requirement is completely bogus (since your workloads do
> > > only active on gvt requests and there will only ever be one
> > > scheduled-in at any
> > > time) and burdensome on non-gvt.
> > > -Chris
> >
> > My understanding about this is to prevent both port[0] and port[1]
> > submitted if any of the last/cursor is a GVT request. Without this
> > check, 1) last is a GVT request in port[0] and cursor is an i915
> > request, this i915 request will be submitted to port[1]; 2) last is an
> > i915 request in port[0] and cursor is a GVT request, this GVT request
> > will be submitted to port[1]; 3) Last is a GVT request from vgpu1 in
> > port[0] and cursor is a GVT request from vgpu2, the GVT request from
> > vgpu2 will be submitted to port[1];
> >
> > Is this ok without the check? Or my understanding is wrong? Please
> > help me to get this. :)
> >
> Hi Chris,
> 
> Had a discussed this with Zhi about removing this check, and we can see after
> removing this check, port[0] and port[1] can be submitted both for the above
> 3 cases. For GVT request, only one of the port can be used and the other one
> should be empty, just like the code comment said. The reason is that GVT still
> needs to do some MMIO restore manually in the SCHEDULE_OUT event
> before i915 starts to handle another request. If removing the check and have
> both port[0] and port[1] submitted, i915 will start to process port[1]
> automatically once port[0] is completed. So this check is meaningful to GVT
> and cannot be removed. Do you agree to keep this check?
> 

Ping for the review feedback.

> >
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