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| author | Rodrigo Siqueira <siqueira@igalia.com> | 2025-05-03 23:38:42 +0300 |
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| committer | Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> | 2025-05-08 00:41:35 +0300 |
| commit | c8305c6327b4c2ef812a6eca544d8e7c5e8a0b30 (patch) | |
| tree | f072451314d2a3d74d5618d15accf70e16bafff1 /drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h | |
| parent | f0be138691d9294760b59e034a9594bc23c2884e (diff) | |
| download | linux-c8305c6327b4c2ef812a6eca544d8e7c5e8a0b30.tar.xz | |
drm/amdgpu: Add documentation to some parts of the AMDGPU ring and wb
Add some random documentation associated with the ring buffer
manipulations and writeback.
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Siqueira <siqueira@igalia.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h | 52 |
1 files changed, 51 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h index 7e5ae8f1f0a9..de57ab032cc7 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu.h @@ -520,12 +520,62 @@ int amdgpu_file_to_fpriv(struct file *filp, struct amdgpu_fpriv **fpriv); */ #define AMDGPU_MAX_WB 1024 /* Reserve at most 1024 WB slots for amdgpu-owned rings. */ +/** + * amdgpu_wb - This struct is used for small GPU memory allocation. + * + * This struct is used to allocate a small amount of GPU memory that can be + * used to shadow certain states into the memory. This is especially useful for + * providing easy CPU access to some states without requiring register access + * (e.g., if some block is power gated, reading register may be problematic). + * + * Note: the term writeback was initially used because many of the amdgpu + * components had some level of writeback memory, and this struct initially + * described those components. + */ struct amdgpu_wb { + + /** + * @wb_obj: + * + * Buffer Object used for the writeback memory. + */ struct amdgpu_bo *wb_obj; + + /** + * @wb: + * + * Pointer to the first writeback slot. In terms of CPU address + * this value can be accessed directly by using the offset as an index. + * For the GPU address, it is necessary to use gpu_addr and the offset. + */ volatile uint32_t *wb; + + /** + * @gpu_addr: + * + * Writeback base address in the GPU. + */ uint64_t gpu_addr; - u32 num_wb; /* Number of wb slots actually reserved for amdgpu. */ + + /** + * @num_wb: + * + * Number of writeback slots reserved for amdgpu. + */ + u32 num_wb; + + /** + * @used: + * + * Track the writeback slot already used. + */ unsigned long used[DIV_ROUND_UP(AMDGPU_MAX_WB, BITS_PER_LONG)]; + + /** + * @lock: + * + * Protects read and write of the used field array. + */ spinlock_t lock; }; |
