Level Zero UR Reference Document#

This document gives general guidelines on differences in the UR L0 adapter for customer usecases.

Environment Variables#

Environment Variable

Description

Possible Values

Default Value

UR_L0_USE_COPY_ENGINE

Controls the use of copy engines.

“0”: Copy engines will not be used. “1”: All available copy engines can be used. “lower_index:upper_index”: Specifies a range of copy engines to be used.

“1”

UR_L0_USE_IMMEDIATE_COMMANDLISTS

Determines the mode of immediate command lists.

“0”: Immediate command lists are not used. “1”: Immediate command lists are used per queue. “2”: Immediate command lists are used per thread per queue.

“0”

UR_L0_USE_RELAXED_ALLOCATION_LIMITS

Controls the use of relaxed allocation limits.

“0”: Relaxed allocation limits are not used. “1”: Relaxed allocation limits are used.

“0”

UR_L0_USE_DRIVER_IN_ORDER_LISTS

Controls the use of in-order lists from the driver.

“0”: In-order lists from the driver are not used. “1”: In-order lists from the driver are used.

“0”

UR_L0_USM_ALLOCATOR_TRACE

Enables tracing for the USM allocator.

“0”: Tracing is disabled. “1”: Tracing is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_USM_ALLOCATOR

Configures the USM allocator.

Specifies the configuration for the USM allocator.

All Configs

UR_L0_DEBUG_BASIC

Enables basic debugging for Level Zero.

“0”: Debugging is disabled. “1”: Debugging is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_ENABLE_SYSMAN_ENV_DEFAULT

Controls the default SysMan environment initialization.

“1” or unset: Enables SysMan environment initialization. “0”: Disables SysMan environment initialization.

“1”

UR_L0_ENABLE_ZESINIT_DEFAULT

Controls the default SysMan initialization with zesInit.

“1”: Enables SysMan initialization with zesInit. “0” or unset: Disables SysMan initialization with zesInit.

“0”

SYCL_ENABLE_PCI

Deprecated and no longer needed.

Any value: Triggers a warning message.

None

UR_L0_USE_COPY_ENGINE_FOR_FILL

Controls the use of copy engines for memory fill operations.

“0”: Copy engines will not be used for fill operations. “1”: Copy engines will be used for fill operations.

“0”

UR_L0_DEBUG

Controls the debug level for Level Zero.

“0”: No debug information. “1”: Basic debug information. “2”: Validation debug information. “-1”: All debug information.

“0”

UR_L0_LEAKS_DEBUG

Enables debugging for memory leaks.

“0”: Memory leaks debugging is disabled. “1”: Memory leaks debugging is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_INIT_ALL_DRIVERS

Controls the initialization of all Level Zero drivers.

“0”: Only currently used drivers are initialized. “1”: All drivers on the system are initialized.

“0”

UR_L0_SERIALIZE

Controls serialization of Level Zero calls.

“0”: No locking or blocking. “1”: Locking around each UR_CALL. “2”: Blocking UR calls where supported.

“0”

UR_L0_QUEUE_SYNCHRONIZE_NON_BLOCKING

Controls non-blocking synchronization of queues.

“0”: Non-blocking synchronization is disabled. “1”: Non-blocking synchronization is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_OOQ_INTEGRATED_SIGNAL_EVENT

Controls signal events for commands on integrated GPUs.

“0”: Signal events are not created. “1”: Signal events are created.

“0”

UR_L0_TRACK_INDIRECT_ACCESS_MEMORY

Enables tracking of indirect access memory.

“0”: Tracking is disabled. “1”: Tracking is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_EXPOSE_CSLICE_IN_AFFINITY_PARTITIONING

Controls exposure of CSlice in affinity partitioning.

“0”: CSlice is not exposed. “1”: CSlice is exposed.

“0”

UR_L0_MAX_NUMBER_OF_EVENTS_PER_EVENT_POOL

Sets the maximum number of events per event pool.

Any positive integer: Specifies the maximum number of events per event pool.

256

UR_L0_COMMANDLISTS_CLEANUP_THRESHOLD

Sets the threshold for command lists cleanup.

Any positive integer: Specifies the threshold for cleanup. Negative value: Disables the threshold.

20

UR_L0_USE_NATIVE_USM_MEMCPY2D

Controls the use of native USM memcpy2D operations.

“0”: Native USM memcpy2D operations are not used. “1”: Native USM memcpy2D operations are used.

“0”

UR_L0_ENABLE_USM_HOSTPTR_IMPORT

Enables USM host pointer import.

“0”: USM host pointer import is disabled. “1”: USM host pointer import is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_ENABLE_USM_HOSTPTR_RELEASE

Enables USM host pointer release.

“0”: USM host pointer release is disabled. “1”: USM host pointer release is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_ENABLE_USM_HOST_UNIFIED_MEMORY

Enables USM host unified memory.

“0”: USM host unified memory is disabled. “1”: USM host unified memory is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_USE_MULTIPLE_COMMANDLIST_BARRIERS

Controls the use of multiple command lists for barriers.

“0”: Multiple command lists are not used. “1”: Multiple command lists are used.

“0”

UR_L0_IN_ORDER_BARRIER_BY_SIGNAL

Controls if in-order barriers are implemented by signal.

“0”: Barriers are implemented by true barrier command. “1”: Barriers are implemented by signal.

“0”

UR_L0_DISABLE_EVENTS_CACHING

Controls the caching of events in the context.

“0” or unset: Event caching is enabled. “1”: Event caching is disabled.

“0”

UR_L0_REUSE_DISCARDED_EVENTS

Controls the reuse of uncompleted events in in-order queues.

“0”: Reuse of discarded events is disabled. “1” or unset: Reuse of discarded events is enabled.

“1”

SYCL_PI_LEVEL_ZERO_FILTER_EVENT_WAIT_LIST

Controls filtering of event wait lists.

“0” or unset: Filtering is disabled. “1”: Filtering is enabled.

“0”

UR_L0_DEVICE_SCOPE_EVENTS

Controls the scope of device events.

“0”: All events are host-visible. “1”: On-demand host-visible proxy events. “2”: Last command in batch host-visible.

“0”

UR_L0_USE_COPY_ENGINE_FOR_D2D_COPY

Controls the use of copy engines for device-to-device copy operations.

“0”: Copy engines will not be used for D2D copy operations. “1”: Copy engines will be used for D2D copy operations.

“0”

UR_L0_BATCH_SIZE

Controls the batch size for command lists.

“0”: Dynamic batch size adjustment. Any positive integer: Specifies the fixed batch size.

“0”

UR_L0_COPY_BATCH_SIZE

Controls the batch size for copy command lists.

“0”: Dynamic batch size adjustment. Any positive integer: Specifies the fixed batch size.

“0”

UR_L0_IMMEDIATE_COMMANDLISTS_BATCH_MAX

Sets the maximum number of immediate command lists batches.

Any positive integer: Specifies the maximum number of batches

10

UR_L0_IMMEDIATE_COMMANDLISTS_EVENTS_PER_BATCH

Sets the number of events per batch for immediate command lists.

Any positive integer: Specifies the number of events per batch.

256

UR_L0_USE_COMPUTE_ENGINE

Controls the use of compute engines.

“0”: Only the first compute engine is used. Any positive integer: Specifies the index of the compute engine to be used. Negative value: All available compute engines may be used.

“0”

UR_L0_USM_RESIDENT

Controls memory residency for USM allocations.

“0xHSD”: Specifies residency for host, shared, and device allocations.

0x2

UR_L0_DISABLE_USM_ALLOCATOR

Controls the use of the USM allocator.

“0”: USM allocator is enabled. Any other value: USM allocator is disabled.

“0”

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