On Mon, 23 May 2016, Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 12:12:30PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
>> >  #define ACPI_EV_DISPLAY_SWITCH (1<<0)
>> > @@ -814,11 +807,11 @@ void intel_opregion_fini(struct drm_device *dev)
>> >    if (!opregion->header)
>> >            return;
>> >  
>> > +  tasklet_kill(&dev_priv->opregion.asle_task);
>> > +
>> 
>> So what if you got a new asle interrupt right here?
>
> Before we call fini, we should have de-installed the irq and done
> synchronize_irq, so we only have to worry about the residual task.
> (At least that is what I expect!)

I'd expect that too, but looks like

i915_driver_unload -> i915_driver_unregister -> intel_opregion_fini

happens *before*, not after

i915_driver_unload -> intel_modeset_cleanup -> intel_irq_uninstall

J.


>
>> >    if (opregion->asle)
>> >            opregion->asle->ardy = ASLE_ARDY_NOT_READY;
>> 
>> This is supposed to signal we're not ready to handle said interrupts
>> anymore. Not that we should rely on it either.
>> 
>> It wasn't pretty before, but I think this patch widens the window for a
>> race. If you kept the *other* code as it were, and just changed the work
>> to tasklets, I'd be willing to look in the other direction...
>
> Considering the recent discussion about the negatives of
> tasklets/ksoftirqd, I think I was being too cavalier in this conversion,
> and we should only think about using tasklet where the post-interrupt
> latency is critical.
> -Chris

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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