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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/3] drm: omapdrm: Fix excessive GEM buffers DMM/CMA usage
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Hi,

On 28.03.22 г. 12:46 ч., Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 19/01/2022 12:23, Ivaylo Dimitrov wrote:
>> This patch series fixes excessive DMM or CMA usage of GEM buffers
>> leading to
>> various runtime allocation failures. The series enables daily usage of
>> devices
>> without exausting limited resources like CMA or DMM space if GPU
>> rendering is
>> needed.
>>
>> The first patch doesn't bring any functional changes, it just moves some
>> TILER/DMM related code to a separate function, to simplify the review
>> of the
>> next two patches.
>>
>> The second patch allows off-CPU rendering to non-scanout buffers.
>> Without that
>> patch, it is basically impossible to use the driver allocated GEM
>> buffers on
>> OMAP3 for anything else but a basic CPU rendered examples as if we
>> want GPU
>> rendering, we must allocate buffers as scanout buffers, which are CMA
>> allocated.
>> CMA soon gets fragmented and we start seeing allocation failures. Such
>> failres
>> in Xorg cannot be handeled gracefully, so the system is basically
>> unusable.
>>
>> Third patch fixes similar issue on OMAP4/5, where DMM/TILER spaces get
>> fragmented with time, leading to allocation failures.
>>
>> Series were tested on Motolola Droid4 and Nokia N900, with OMAP DDX and
>> PVR EXA from https://github.com/maemo-leste/xf86-video-omap
>>
>> Ivaylo Dimitrov (3):
>>    drm: omapdrm: simplify omap_gem_pin
>>    drm: omapdrm: Support exporting of non-contiguous GEM BOs
>>    drm: omapdrm: Do no allocate non-scanout GEMs through DMM/TILER
>>
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.c        | 198
>> +++++++++++++++++-------------
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem.h        |   3 +-
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_gem_dmabuf.c |   5 +-
>>   3 files changed, 116 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)
>>
>
> I have pushed this to drm-misc-next.
>

Great, next is VRFB and TE support for Droid4 panel, as soon as I find
some spare time :)

Ivo

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