Re: [RFC PATCH] mm, oom: distinguish blockable mode for mmu notifiers

From: Felix Kuehling
Date: Fri Jun 22 2018 - 16:09:27 EST


On 2018-06-22 11:24 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> On Fri 22-06-18 17:13:02, Christian KÃnig wrote:
>> Hi Michal,
>>
>> [Adding Felix as well]
>>
>> Well first of all you have a misconception why at least the AMD graphics
>> driver need to be able to sleep in an MMU notifier: We need to sleep because
>> we need to wait for hardware operations to finish and *NOT* because we need
>> to wait for locks.
>>
>> I'm not sure if your flag now means that you generally can't sleep in MMU
>> notifiers any more, but if that's the case at least AMD hardware will break
>> badly. In our case the approach of waiting for a short time for the process
>> to be reaped and then select another victim actually sounds like the right
>> thing to do.
> Well, I do not need to make the notifier code non blocking all the time.
> All I need is to ensure that it won't sleep if the flag says so and
> return -EAGAIN instead.
>
> So here is what I do for amdgpu:

In the case of KFD we also need to take the DQM lock:

amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_hsa -> amdgpu_amdkfd_evict_userptr ->
kgd2kfd_quiesce_mm -> kfd_process_evict_queues -> evict_process_queues_cpsch

So we'd need to pass the blockable parameter all the way through that
call chain.

Regards,
 Felix

>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_mn.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_mn.c
>>> index 83e344fbb50a..d138a526feff 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_mn.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_mn.c
>>> @@ -136,12 +136,18 @@ void amdgpu_mn_unlock(struct amdgpu_mn *mn)
>>> *
>>> * Take the rmn read side lock.
>>> */
>>> -static void amdgpu_mn_read_lock(struct amdgpu_mn *rmn)
>>> +static int amdgpu_mn_read_lock(struct amdgpu_mn *rmn, bool blockable)
>>> {
>>> - mutex_lock(&rmn->read_lock);
>>> + if (blockable)
>>> + mutex_lock(&rmn->read_lock);
>>> + else if (!mutex_trylock(&rmn->read_lock))
>>> + return -EAGAIN;
>>> +
>>> if (atomic_inc_return(&rmn->recursion) == 1)
>>> down_read_non_owner(&rmn->lock);
>>> mutex_unlock(&rmn->read_lock);
>>> +
>>> + return 0;
>>> }
>>> /**
>>> @@ -197,10 +203,11 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_node(struct amdgpu_mn_node *node,
>>> * We block for all BOs between start and end to be idle and
>>> * unmap them by move them into system domain again.
>>> */
>>> -static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_gfx(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> +static int amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_gfx(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> struct mm_struct *mm,
>>> unsigned long start,
>>> - unsigned long end)
>>> + unsigned long end,
>>> + bool blockable)
>>> {
>>> struct amdgpu_mn *rmn = container_of(mn, struct amdgpu_mn, mn);
>>> struct interval_tree_node *it;
>>> @@ -208,7 +215,11 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_gfx(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> /* notification is exclusive, but interval is inclusive */
>>> end -= 1;
>>> - amdgpu_mn_read_lock(rmn);
>>> + /* TODO we should be able to split locking for interval tree and
>>> + * amdgpu_mn_invalidate_node
>>> + */
>>> + if (amdgpu_mn_read_lock(rmn, blockable))
>>> + return -EAGAIN;
>>> it = interval_tree_iter_first(&rmn->objects, start, end);
>>> while (it) {
>>> @@ -219,6 +230,8 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_gfx(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> amdgpu_mn_invalidate_node(node, start, end);
>>> }
>>> +
>>> + return 0;
>>> }
>>> /**
>>> @@ -233,10 +246,11 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_gfx(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> * necessitates evicting all user-mode queues of the process. The BOs
>>> * are restorted in amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_end_hsa.
>>> */
>>> -static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_hsa(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> +static int amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_hsa(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> struct mm_struct *mm,
>>> unsigned long start,
>>> - unsigned long end)
>>> + unsigned long end,
>>> + bool blockable)
>>> {
>>> struct amdgpu_mn *rmn = container_of(mn, struct amdgpu_mn, mn);
>>> struct interval_tree_node *it;
>>> @@ -244,7 +258,8 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_hsa(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> /* notification is exclusive, but interval is inclusive */
>>> end -= 1;
>>> - amdgpu_mn_read_lock(rmn);
>>> + if (amdgpu_mn_read_lock(rmn, blockable))
>>> + return -EAGAIN;
>>> it = interval_tree_iter_first(&rmn->objects, start, end);
>>> while (it) {
>>> @@ -262,6 +277,8 @@ static void amdgpu_mn_invalidate_range_start_hsa(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
>>> amdgpu_amdkfd_evict_userptr(mem, mm);
>>> }
>>> }
>>> +
>>> + return 0;
>>> }
>>> /**