Quoting Mika Kuoppala (2020-01-29 13:39:12)
> To avoid context corruption on some gens, we need to hold forcewake
> for long periods of time. This leads to increased energy expenditure
> for mostly idle workloads.
> 
> To combat the increased power consumption, park GPU more hastily.
> 
> As the HW isn't so quick to end up in rc6, this software mechanism
> supplements it. So we can apply it, across all gens.
> 
> Suggested-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
> Testcase: igt/i915_pm_rc6_residency/rc6-idle
> References: "Add RC6 CTX corruption WA"
> Cc: Stable <[email protected]>    # v4.19+
> Cc: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Mika Kuoppala <[email protected]>

Seems to work and play nice with the older style of locking,
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
-Chris
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