Commit e25d1ea4 authored by Matthew Auld's avatar Matthew Auld
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drm/i915: add some kernel-doc for shrink_pin and friends



Attempt to document shrink_pin and the other relevant interfaces that
interact with it, before we start messing with it.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMatthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarThomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@linux.intel.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20211018091055.1998191-5-matthew.auld@intel.com
parent 893f11f0
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@@ -488,6 +488,28 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_object {
		 * instead go through the pin/unpin interfaces.
		 */
		atomic_t pages_pin_count;

		/**
		 * @shrink_pin: Prevents the pages from being made visible to
		 * the shrinker, while the shrink_pin is non-zero. Most users
		 * should pretty much never have to care about this, outside of
		 * some special use cases.
		 *
		 * By default most objects will start out as visible to the
		 * shrinker(if I915_GEM_OBJECT_IS_SHRINKABLE) as soon as the
		 * backing pages are attached to the object, like in
		 * __i915_gem_object_set_pages(). They will then be removed the
		 * shrinker list once the pages are released.
		 *
		 * The @shrink_pin is incremented by calling
		 * i915_gem_object_make_unshrinkable(), which will also remove
		 * the object from the shrinker list, if the pin count was zero.
		 *
		 * Callers will then typically call
		 * i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable() or
		 * i915_gem_object_make_purgeable() to decrement the pin count,
		 * and make the pages visible again.
		 */
		atomic_t shrink_pin;

		/**
@@ -549,7 +571,7 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_object {
		struct i915_gem_object_page_iter get_dma_page;

		/**
		 * Element within i915->mm.unbound_list or i915->mm.bound_list,
		 * Element within i915->mm.shrink_list or i915->mm.purge_list,
		 * locked by i915->mm.obj_lock.
		 */
		struct list_head link;
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@@ -463,6 +463,16 @@ void i915_gem_shrinker_taints_mutex(struct drm_i915_private *i915,

#define obj_to_i915(obj__) to_i915((obj__)->base.dev)

/**
 * i915_gem_object_make_unshrinkable - Hide the object from the shrinker. By
 * default all object types that support shrinking(see IS_SHRINKABLE), will also
 * make the object visible to the shrinker after allocating the system memory
 * pages.
 * @obj: The GEM object.
 *
 * This is typically used for special kernel internal objects that can't be
 * easily processed by the shrinker, like if they are perma-pinned.
 */
void i915_gem_object_make_unshrinkable(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	struct drm_i915_private *i915 = obj_to_i915(obj);
@@ -513,12 +523,33 @@ static void __i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&i915->mm.obj_lock, flags);
}

/**
 * i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable - Move the object to the tail of the
 * shrinkable list. Objects on this list might be swapped out. Used with
 * WILLNEED objects.
 * @obj: The GEM object.
 *
 * MUST only be called on objects which have backing pages.
 *
 * MUST be balanced with previous call to i915_gem_object_make_unshrinkable().
 */
void i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	__i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable(obj,
					  &obj_to_i915(obj)->mm.shrink_list);
}

/**
 * i915_gem_object_make_purgeable - Move the object to the tail of the purgeable
 * list. Used with DONTNEED objects. Unlike with shrinkable objects, the
 * shrinker will attempt to discard the backing pages, instead of trying to swap
 * them out.
 * @obj: The GEM object.
 *
 * MUST only be called on objects which have backing pages.
 *
 * MUST be balanced with previous call to i915_gem_object_make_unshrinkable().
 */
void i915_gem_object_make_purgeable(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
{
	__i915_gem_object_make_shrinkable(obj,