From: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: thomas.hellstrom@intel.com
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 20/41] drm/i915: Replace priolist rbtree with a skiplist
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:37:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd2ca70a-a940-e475-6968-b63d28c8fd66@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <161185117340.2943.10174190803342821813@build.alporthouse.com>
On 28/01/2021 16:26, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2021-01-28 15:56:19)
>>> -static void assert_priolists(struct i915_sched_engine * const se)
>>> -{
>>> - struct rb_node *rb;
>>> - long last_prio;
>>> -
>>> - if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_I915_DEBUG_GEM))
>>> - return;
>>> -
>>> - GEM_BUG_ON(rb_first_cached(&se->queue) !=
>>> - rb_first(&se->queue.rb_root));
>>> -
>>> - last_prio = INT_MAX;
>>> - for (rb = rb_first_cached(&se->queue); rb; rb = rb_next(rb)) {
>>> - const struct i915_priolist *p = to_priolist(rb);
>>> -
>>> - GEM_BUG_ON(p->priority > last_prio);
>>> - last_prio = p->priority;
>>> - }
>>> + root->prng = next_pseudo_random32(root->prng);
>>> + return __ffs(root->prng) / 2;
>>
>> Where is the relationship to I915_PRIOLIST_HEIGHT? Feels root->prng %
>> I915_PRIOLIST_HEIGHT would be more obvious here unless I am terribly
>> mistaken. Or at least put a comment saying why the hack.
>
> HEIGHT is the maximum possible for our struct. skiplists only want to
> increment the height of the tree one step at a time. So we choose a level
> with decreasing probability, and then limit that to the maximum height of
> the current tree + 1, clamped to HEIGHT.
>
> You might notice that unlike traditional skiplists, this uses a
> probability of 0.25 for each additional level. A neat trick discovered by
> Con Kolivas (I haven't found it mentioned elsewhere) as the cost of the
> extra level (using P=.5) is the same as the extra chain length with
> P=.25. So you can scale to higher number of requests by packing more
> requests into each level.
>
> So that is split between randomly choosing a level and then working out
> the height of the node.
Choosing levels with decreasing probability by the virtue of using ffs
on a random number? Or because (BITS_PER_TYPE(u32) / 2) is greater than
I915_PRIOLIST_HEIGHT?
Regards,
Tvrtko
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2021-01-25 14:00 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/41] drm/i915/selftests: Check for engine-reset errors in the middle of workarounds Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:00 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 02/41] drm/i915/gt: Move the defer_request waiter active assertion Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:53 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:00 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 03/41] drm/i915: Replace engine->schedule() with a known request operation Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 15:14 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:00 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 04/41] drm/i915: Teach the i915_dependency to use a double-lock Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 15:34 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 21:37 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 9:40 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 05/41] drm/i915: Restructure priority inheritance Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 11:12 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 11:30 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 11:40 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 11:55 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 13:15 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 13:24 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 13:45 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/41] drm/i915/selftests: Measure set-priority duration Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 07/41] drm/i915/selftests: Exercise priority inheritance around an engine loop Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 08/41] drm/i915: Improve DFS for priority inheritance Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 16:22 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 16:26 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 16:42 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 16:51 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-26 16:51 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 09/41] drm/i915/selftests: Exercise relative mmio paths to non-privileged registers Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 10/41] drm/i915/selftests: Exercise cross-process context isolation Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 11/41] drm/i915: Extract request submission from execlists Chris Wilson
2021-01-26 16:28 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 12/41] drm/i915: Extract request rewinding " Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 13/41] drm/i915: Extract request suspension from the execlists Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 14/41] drm/i915: Extract the ability to defer and rerun a request later Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 15/41] drm/i915: Fix the iterative dfs for defering requests Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 16/41] drm/i915: Move common active lists from engine to i915_scheduler Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 17/41] drm/i915: Move scheduler queue Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 18/41] drm/i915: Move tasklet from execlists to sched Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 14:10 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-27 14:24 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 19/41] drm/i915/gt: Show scheduler queues when dumping state Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 14:13 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-27 14:35 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 14:50 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-27 14:55 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 20/41] drm/i915: Replace priolist rbtree with a skiplist Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 15:10 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-27 15:33 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 15:44 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 15:58 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-28 9:50 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-28 15:56 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-28 16:26 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-28 16:42 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-28 22:20 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-28 22:44 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-29 9:24 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-29 9:37 ` Tvrtko Ursulin [this message]
2021-01-29 10:26 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-28 22:56 ` Matthew Brost
2021-01-29 10:30 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-29 17:01 ` Matthew Brost
2021-01-29 10:22 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 21/41] drm/i915: Wrap cmpxchg64 with try_cmpxchg64() helper Chris Wilson
2021-01-27 15:28 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 22/41] drm/i915: Fair low-latency scheduling Chris Wilson
2021-01-28 11:35 ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-28 12:32 ` Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 23/41] drm/i915/gt: Specify a deadline for the heartbeat Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 24/41] drm/i915: Extend the priority boosting for the display with a deadline Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 25/41] drm/i915/gt: Support virtual engine queues Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 26/41] drm/i915: Move saturated workload detection back to the context Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 27/41] drm/i915: Bump default timeslicing quantum to 5ms Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 28/41] drm/i915/gt: Wrap intel_timeline.has_initial_breadcrumb Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 29/41] drm/i915/gt: Track timeline GGTT offset separately from subpage offset Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 30/41] drm/i915/gt: Add timeline "mode" Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 31/41] drm/i915/gt: Use indices for writing into relative timelines Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 32/41] drm/i915/selftests: Exercise relative timeline modes Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 33/41] drm/i915/gt: Use ppHWSP for unshared non-semaphore related timelines Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 34/41] Restore "drm/i915: drop engine_pin/unpin_breadcrumbs_irq" Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 35/41] drm/i915/gt: Couple tasklet scheduling for all CS interrupts Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 36/41] drm/i915/gt: Support creation of 'internal' rings Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 37/41] drm/i915/gt: Use client timeline address for seqno writes Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 38/41] drm/i915/gt: Infrastructure for ring scheduling Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 39/41] drm/i915/gt: Implement ring scheduler for gen4-7 Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 40/41] drm/i915/gt: Enable ring scheduling for gen5-7 Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:01 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 41/41] drm/i915: Support secure dispatch on gen6/gen7 Chris Wilson
2021-01-25 14:40 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/41] drm/i915/selftests: Check for engine-reset errors in the middle of workarounds Tvrtko Ursulin
2021-01-25 17:08 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for series starting with [01/41] " Patchwork
2021-01-25 17:10 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.SPARSE: " Patchwork
2021-01-25 17:38 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2021-01-25 22:45 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.IGT: failure " Patchwork
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