From 45353ce59b3ec606e0a35386ac04210b1656e829 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Wilson Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:48:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Treat a framebuffer reference as an active reference whilst shrinking Treat a framebuffer reference with the same priority as an active reference whilst shrinking. Framebuffers are likely to be reused and typically cost more to migrate to and from GPU memory (on LLC architectures we need to clflush), so defer the temptation to purge them during a kswapd run until we have run out of cheap buffers. Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson Reviewed-by: John Harrison Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20161012124824.23521-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c index 1c237d02f30b..de25b6e0a101 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c @@ -182,8 +182,9 @@ i915_gem_shrink(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv, !is_vmalloc_addr(obj->mapping)) continue; - if ((flags & I915_SHRINK_ACTIVE) == 0 && - i915_gem_object_is_active(obj)) + if (!(flags & I915_SHRINK_ACTIVE) && + (i915_gem_object_is_active(obj) || + obj->framebuffer_references)) continue; if (!can_release_pages(obj)) -- 2.11.0