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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c13
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diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
index 952d2aec5244..1118cf48d6f0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_request.c
@@ -762,6 +762,19 @@ void __i915_add_request(struct drm_i915_gem_request *request, bool flush_caches)
i915_gem_mark_busy(engine);
+ /* Let the backend know a new request has arrived that may need
+ * to adjust the existing execution schedule due to a high priority
+ * request - i.e. we may want to preempt the current request in order
+ * to run a high priority dependency chain *before* we can execute this
+ * request.
+ *
+ * This is called before the request is ready to run so that we can
+ * decide whether to preempt the entire chain so that it is ready to
+ * run at the earliest possible convenience.
+ */
+ if (engine->schedule)
+ engine->schedule(request, 0);
+
local_bh_disable();
i915_sw_fence_commit(&request->submit);
local_bh_enable(); /* Kick the execlists tasklet if just scheduled */