linux-kernel - Re: [Freedreno] [PATCH v2 5/7] arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Update gpu register list

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Date:   Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:37:05 +0530
From:   Akhil P Oommen <quic_akhilpo@...cinc.com>
To:     Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Taniya Das <quic_tdas@...cinc.com>, <quic_rjendra@...cinc.com>
CC:     "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, Jonathan Marek <jonathan@...ek.ca>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Gross <agross@...nel.org>,
        dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "Bjorn Andersson" <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Jordan Crouse <jordan@...micpenguin.net>,
        freedreno <freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Freedreno] [PATCH v2 5/7] arm64: dts: qcom: sc7280: Update gpu
 register list

On 7/14/2022 11:10 AM, Akhil P Oommen wrote:
> On 7/12/2022 4:57 AM, Doug Anderson wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 11:00 PM Akhil P Oommen 
>> <quic_akhilpo@...cinc.com> wrote:
>>> Update gpu register array with gpucc memory region.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Akhil P Oommen <quic_akhilpo@...cinc.com>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> (no changes since v1)
>>>
>>>   arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7280.dtsi | 6 ++++--
>>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7280.dtsi 
>>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7280.dtsi
>>> index e66fc67..defdb25 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7280.dtsi
>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sc7280.dtsi
>>> @@ -2228,10 +2228,12 @@
>>>                          compatible = "qcom,adreno-635.0", 
>>> "qcom,adreno";
>>>                          reg = <0 0x03d00000 0 0x40000>,
>>>                                <0 0x03d9e000 0 0x1000>,
>>> -                             <0 0x03d61000 0 0x800>;
>>> +                             <0 0x03d61000 0 0x800>,
>>> +                             <0 0x03d90000 0 0x2000>;
>>>                          reg-names = "kgsl_3d0_reg_memory",
>>>                                      "cx_mem",
>>> -                                   "cx_dbgc";
>>> +                                   "cx_dbgc",
>>> +                                   "gpucc";
>> This doesn't seem right. Shouldn't you be coordinating with the
>> existing gpucc instead of reaching into its registers?
>>
>> -Doug
> IIUC, qcom gdsc driver doesn't ensure hardware is collapsed since they 
> are vote-able switches. Ideally, we should ensure that the hw has 
> collapsed for gpu recovery because there could be transient votes from 
> other subsystems like hypervisor using their vote register.
> 
> I am not sure how complex the plumbing to gpucc driver would be to allow 
> gpu driver to check hw status. OTOH, with this patch, gpu driver does a 
> read operation on a gpucc register which is in always-on domain. That 
> means we don't need to vote any resource to access this register.
> 
> Stephen/Rajendra/Taniya, any suggestion?
> 
> -Akhil.
> 
> 
Gentle ping.

-Akhil