[PATCH v4 06/14] dma-buf/sync_file: Support (E)POLLPRI
Christian König
christian.koenig at amd.com
Mon Feb 20 08:31:41 UTC 2023
Am 18.02.23 um 22:15 schrieb Rob Clark:
> From: Rob Clark <robdclark at chromium.org>
>
> Allow userspace to use the EPOLLPRI/POLLPRI flag to indicate an urgent
> wait (as opposed to a "housekeeping" wait to know when to cleanup after
> some work has completed). Usermode components of GPU driver stacks
> often poll() on fence fd's to know when it is safe to do things like
> free or reuse a buffer, but they can also poll() on a fence fd when
> waiting to read back results from the GPU. The EPOLLPRI/POLLPRI flag
> lets the kernel differentiate these two cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at chromium.org>
The code looks clean, but the different poll flags and their meaning are
certainly not my field of expertise.
Feel free to add Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>,
somebody with more background in this should probably take a look as well.
Regards,
Christian.
> ---
> drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c b/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
> index fb6ca1032885..c30b2085ee0a 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/sync_file.c
> @@ -192,6 +192,14 @@ static __poll_t sync_file_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
> {
> struct sync_file *sync_file = file->private_data;
>
> + /*
> + * The POLLPRI/EPOLLPRI flag can be used to signal that
> + * userspace wants the fence to signal ASAP, express this
> + * as an immediate deadline.
> + */
> + if (poll_requested_events(wait) & EPOLLPRI)
> + dma_fence_set_deadline(sync_file->fence, ktime_get());
> +
> poll_wait(file, &sync_file->wq, wait);
>
> if (list_empty(&sync_file->cb.node) &&
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