Re: [PATCH v6 6/6] drm/amdgpu: Wire up dmem cgroup reclaim for VRAM manager

From: Thomas Hellström

Date: Thu Jun 11 2026 - 15:43:12 EST


On Thu, 2026-06-11 at 19:33 +0200, Thomas Hellström wrote:
> Register the VRAM manager with the dmem cgroup reclaim infrastructure
> so that lowering dmem.max below current VRAM usage triggers TTM
> eviction rather than failing with -EBUSY.
>
> Guard place->flags in amdgpu_ttm_bo_eviction_valuable() against NULL,
> as the TTM reclaim path passes a NULL place in cgroup drain mode.
>
> v3:
> - Rebased on fix for uninitialized list and buddy allocator on the
>   drmm_cgroup_register_region() error path.
>
> v5:
> - Rebased on the introduction of struct dmem_cgroup_init.
> - Clear the reclaim callback in amdgpu_vram_mgr_fini() to prevent
>   use-after-free if cgroup reclaim is triggered after driver unbind
>   while userspace holds an open DRM file descriptor. (Sashiko-bot)
> - Switch from drmm_cgroup_register_region() to the raw
>   dmem_cgroup_register_region() and store the region in
>   amdgpu_vram_mgr.cg_region. Call dmem_cgroup_unregister_region()
>   in amdgpu_vram_mgr_fini() after ttm_resource_manager_evict_all()
>   to drain in-flight reclaim callbacks, and clear man->cg afterwards.
>   This is required because amdgpu's vram manager fini is called
>   explicitly during driver unbind, which may precede the DRM device
>   release and thus precede any drmm-based cleanup. (Sashiko-bot)
>
> v6:
> - Fix mgr->cg_region never being assigned, so
>   dmem_cgroup_unregister_region() in fini silently no-ops on NULL
>   and leaks the region. (Sashiko-bot)
> - Reorder fini to call set_used(false) and evict_all() before
>   dmem_cgroup_unregister_region(), so ttm_resource_free() can
>   uncharge via man->cg during eviction; clear man->cg after
>   unregister. (Sashiko-bot)
>
> Assisted-by: GitHub_Copilot:claude-sonnet-4.6
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Hellström <thomas.hellstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c      |  2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++--
> --
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.h |  2 ++
>  3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c
> index 2740de94e93c..8cbcd33f51a5 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c
> @@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static bool
> amdgpu_ttm_bo_eviction_valuable(struct ttm_buffer_object *bo,
>   dma_resv_for_each_fence(&resv_cursor, bo->base.resv,
>   DMA_RESV_USAGE_BOOKKEEP, f) {
>   if (amdkfd_fence_check_mm(f, current->mm) &&
> -     !(place->flags & TTM_PL_FLAG_CONTIGUOUS))
> +     !(place && (place->flags &
> TTM_PL_FLAG_CONTIGUOUS)))
>   return false;
>   }
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
> index 08f05c3aed1d..2250bab0970d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.c
> @@ -906,6 +906,10 @@ static const struct ttm_resource_manager_func
> amdgpu_vram_mgr_func = {
>   .debug = amdgpu_vram_mgr_debug
>  };
>  
> +static const struct dmem_cgroup_ops amdgpu_vram_mgr_dmem_ops = {
> + .reclaim = ttm_resource_manager_dmem_reclaim,
> +};

Probably might want to block reclaim after device unbind, just like xe.
I'll look at that for v7.

> +
>  /**
>   * amdgpu_vram_mgr_init - init VRAM manager and DRM MM
>   *
> @@ -917,6 +921,7 @@ int amdgpu_vram_mgr_init(struct amdgpu_device
> *adev)
>  {
>   struct amdgpu_vram_mgr *mgr = &adev->mman.vram_mgr;
>   struct ttm_resource_manager *man = &mgr->manager;
> + struct dmem_cgroup_region *cg;
>   int err;
>  
>   ttm_resource_manager_init(man, &adev->mman.bdev,
> @@ -933,12 +938,16 @@ int amdgpu_vram_mgr_init(struct amdgpu_device
> *adev)
>   if (err)
>   return err;
>  
> - man->cg = drmm_cgroup_register_region(adev_to_drm(adev),
> "vram",
> -       &(struct
> dmem_cgroup_init){
> - .size = adev-
> >gmc.real_vram_size,
> -       });
> - if (IS_ERR(man->cg))
> - return PTR_ERR(man->cg);
> + cg = dmem_cgroup_register_region(&(struct dmem_cgroup_init){
> +      .size = adev-
> >gmc.real_vram_size,
> +      .ops =
> &amdgpu_vram_mgr_dmem_ops,
> +      .reclaim_priv = man,
> + }, "vram");
> + if (IS_ERR(cg))
> + return PTR_ERR(cg);
> +
> + mgr->cg_region = cg;
> + ttm_resource_manager_set_dmem_region(man, cg);
>  
>   ttm_set_driver_manager(&adev->mman.bdev, TTM_PL_VRAM, &mgr-
> >manager);
>   ttm_resource_manager_set_used(man, true);
> @@ -966,6 +975,16 @@ void amdgpu_vram_mgr_fini(struct amdgpu_device
> *adev)
>   if (ret)
>   return;
>  
> + /*
> + * Drain any in-flight dmem cgroup reclaim callbacks and
> remove the
> + * region from the global list.  This must happen after
> evict_all()
> + * so that ttm_resource_free() can still uncharge via man-
> >cg while
> + * BOs are being evicted.
> + */
> + dmem_cgroup_unregister_region(mgr->cg_region);
> + mgr->cg_region = NULL;
> + man->cg = NULL;
> +
>   mutex_lock(&mgr->lock);
>   list_for_each_entry_safe(rsv, temp, &mgr-
> >reservations_pending, blocks)
>   kfree(rsv);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.h
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.h
> index 429a21a2e9b2..07103cddb335 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vram_mgr.h
> @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ struct amdgpu_vram_mgr {
>   atomic64_t vis_usage;
>   u64 default_page_size;
>   struct list_head allocated_vres_list;
> + /** @cg_region: dmem cgroup region for VRAM; unregistered in
> fini. */
> + struct dmem_cgroup_region *cg_region;
>  };
>  
>  struct amdgpu_vres_task {