On ke, 2017-03-29 at 19:28 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Whilst the contents of the context is still protected by the big
> struct_mutex, this is not much of an improvement. It is just one tiny
> step towards reducing our BKL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>

<SNIP>

> +     /* We opt for unserialised reads here. This may result in tearing
> +      * in the extremely unlikely event of a GPU hang on this context
> +      * as we are querying them. If we need that extra layer of protection,
> +      * we should wrap the hangstats with a seqlock.
> +      */
>  
>       if (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>               args->reset_count = i915_reset_count(&dev_priv->gpu_error);
>       else
>               args->reset_count = 0;
>  

Kill the extra newline.

> -     args->batch_active = ctx->guilty_count;
> -     args->batch_pending = ctx->active_count;
> -
> -     mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> +     args->batch_active = READ_ONCE(ctx->guilty_count);
> +     args->batch_pending = READ_ONCE(ctx->active_count);

Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <[email protected]>

Regards, Joonas
-- 
Joonas Lahtinen
Open Source Technology Center
Intel Corporation
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