On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 06:03:28PM +0100, Tomas Elf wrote:
> 1. The i915_wedged_set function allows us to schedule three forms of hang 
> recovery:
> 
>       a) Legacy hang recovery: By passing e.g. -1 we trigger the legacy full
>       GPU reset recovery path.
> 
>       b) Single engine hang recovery: By passing an engine ID in the interval
>       of [0, I915_NUM_RINGS) we can schedule hang recovery of any single
>       engine assuming that the context submission consistency requirements
>       are met (otherwise the hang recovery path will simply exit early and
>       wait for another hang detection). The values are assumed to use up bits
>       3:0 only since we certainly do not support as many as 16 engines.
> 
>       This mode is supported since there are several legacy test applications
>       that rely on this interface.

Are there? I don't see them in igt - and let's not start making debugfs
ABI.
 
>       c) Multiple engine hang recovery: By passing in an engine flag mask in
>       bits 31:8 (bit 8 corresponds to engine 0 = RCS, bit 9 corresponds to
>       engine 1 = VCS etc) we can schedule any combination of engine hang
>       recoveries as we please. For example, by passing in the value 0x3 << 8
>       we would schedule hang recovery for engines 0 and 1 (RCS and VCS) at
>       the same time.

Seems fine. But I don't see the reason for the extra complication.

>       If bits in fields 3:0 and 31:8 are both used then single engine hang
>       recovery mode takes presidence and bits 31:8 are ignored.
> 
> 2. The i915_wedged_get function produces a set of statistics related to:

Add it to hangcheck_info instead.

i915_wedged_get could be updated to give the ring mask of wedged rings?
If that concept exists.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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