op 04-08-14 17:04, Christian König schreef:
> Am 04.08.2014 um 16:58 schrieb Maarten Lankhorst:
>> op 04-08-14 16:45, Christian König schreef:
>>> Am 04.08.2014 um 16:40 schrieb Maarten Lankhorst:
>>>> op 04-08-14 16:37, Christian König schreef:
>>>>>> It'a pain to deal with gpu reset.
>>>>> Yeah, well that's nothing new.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I've now tried other solutions but that would mean reverting to the old 
>>>>>> style during gpu lockup recovery, and only running the delayed work when 
>>>>>> !lockup.
>>>>>> But this meant that the timeout was useless to add. I think the cleanest 
>>>>>> is keeping the v2 patch, because potentially any waiting code can be 
>>>>>> called during lockup recovery.
>>>>> The lockup code itself should never call any waiting code and V2 doesn't 
>>>>> seem to handle a couple of cases correctly either.
>>>>>
>>>>> How about moving the fence waiting out of the reset code?
>>>> What cases did I miss then?
>>>>
>>>> I'm curious how you want to move the fence waiting out of reset, when 
>>>> there are so many places that could potentially wait, like radeon_ib_get 
>>>> can call radeon_sa_bo_new which can do a wait, or radeon_ring_alloc that 
>>>> can wait on radeon_fence_wait_next, etc.
>>> The IB test itself doesn't needs to be protected by the exclusive lock. 
>>> Only everything between radeon_save_bios_scratch_regs and 
>>> radeon_ring_restore.
>> I'm not sure about that, what do you want to do if the ring tests fail? Do 
>> you have to retake the exclusive lock?
>
> Just set need_reset again and return -EAGAIN, that should have mostly the 
> same effect as what we are doing right now.
Yeah, except for the locking the ttm delayed workqueue, but that bool should be 
easy to save/restore.
I think this could work.

~Maarten

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