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drm/xe: Replace use of system_wq with tlb_inval->timeout_wq
authorMarco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:44:06 +0000 (10:44 +0100)
committerMatthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:39:09 +0000 (23:39 -0800)
commita3753a331989d84024dcc0e3f301e4d0ebf4fda1
tree75c5e33c9069704b3fea20b02d7ec993e09eda56
parent49a498338417281f78594294c83707b140afde85
drm/xe: Replace use of system_wq with tlb_inval->timeout_wq

This patch continues the effort to refactor workqueue APIs, which has begun
with the changes introducing new workqueues and a new alloc_workqueue flag:

   commit 128ea9f6ccfb ("workqueue: Add system_percpu_wq and system_dfl_wq")
   commit 930c2ea566af ("workqueue: Add new WQ_PERCPU flag")

The point of the refactoring is to eventually alter the default behavior of
workqueues to become unbound by default so that their workload placement is
optimized by the scheduler.

Before that to happen, workqueue users must be converted to the better named
new workqueues with no intended behaviour changes:

   system_wq -> system_percpu_wq
   system_unbound_wq -> system_dfl_wq

This way the old obsolete workqueues (system_wq, system_unbound_wq) can be
removed in the future.

After a carefully evaluation, because this is the fence signaling path, we
changed the code in order to use one of the Xe's workqueue.

So, a new workqueue named 'timeout_wq' has been added to
'struct xe_tlb_inval' and has been initialized with 'gt->ordered_wq'
changing the system_wq uses with tlb_inval->timeout_wq.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250221112003.1dSuoGyc@linutronix.de/
Suggested-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Marco Crivellari <marco.crivellari@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260112094406.82641-1-marco.crivellari@suse.com
drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tlb_inval.c
drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tlb_inval_types.h