linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/gpu: Add entries to amdgpu glossary

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Date:   Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:18:33 +0200
From:   Paul Menzel <pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de>
To:     Tales Lelo da Aparecida <tales.aparecida@...il.com>
Cc:     Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>,
        Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
        Xinhui Pan <Xinhui.Pan@....com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        andrealmeid@...eup.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/gpu: Add entries to amdgpu glossary

Dear Tales,


Thank you for your patch.

Am 15.04.22 um 21:50 schrieb Tales Lelo da Aparecida:
> Add missing acronyms to the amdgppu glossary.
> 
> Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues/1939#note_1309737
> Signed-off-by: Tales Lelo da Aparecida <tales.aparecida@...il.com>
> ---
>   Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
> index 859dcec6c6f9..48829d097f40 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
> @@ -8,12 +8,19 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
>   
>   .. glossary::
>   
> +    active_cu_number
> +      The number of CUs that are active on the system.  The number of active
> +      CUs may be less than SE * SH * CU depending on the board configuration.
> +
>       CP
>         Command Processor
>   
>       CPLIB
>         Content Protection Library
>   
> +    CU
> +      Compute unit

Capitalize the U in *unit* as seems to be done in the rest of the files?

> +
>       DFS
>         Digital Frequency Synthesizer
>   
> @@ -74,6 +81,12 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
>       SDMA
>         System DMA
>   
> +    SE
> +      Shader Engine
> +
> +    SH
> +      SHader array

No idea if the H should be capitalized.

> +
>       SMU
>         System Management Unit
>   


Kind regards,

Paul