Re: [PATCH v2 00/25] AMDKFD kernel driver

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Tue Jul 22 2014 - 05:21:36 EST


On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Exactly, just prevent userspace from submitting more. And if you have
>> misbehaving userspace that submits too much, reset the gpu and tell it
>> that you're sorry but won't schedule any more work.
>
> I'm not sure how you intend to know if a userspace misbehaves or not. Can
> you elaborate ?

Well that's mostly policy, currently in i915 we only have a check for
hangs, and if userspace hangs a bit too often then we stop it. I guess
you can do that with the queue unmapping you've describe in reply to
Jerome's mail.
-Daniel
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