linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] drm/amdgpu: Create version number for coredumps

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Message-ID: <938c4ab6-1316-0b62-3130-4c4550f41768@amd.com>
Date:   Wed, 16 Aug 2023 11:50:14 +0200
From:   Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>
To:     André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-dev@...lia.com, alexander.deucher@....com,
        pierre-eric.pelloux-prayer@....com,
        'Marek Olšák' <maraeo@...il.com>,
        Samuel Pitoiset <samuel.pitoiset@...il.com>,
        Bas Nieuwenhuizen <bas@...nieuwenhuizen.nl>,
        Timur Kristóf <timur.kristof@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] drm/amdgpu: Create version number for coredumps

Am 15.08.23 um 21:51 schrieb André Almeida:
> Even if there's nothing currently parsing amdgpu's coredump files, if
> we eventually have such tools they will be glad to find a version field
> to properly read the file.
>
> Create a version number to be displayed on top of coredump file, to be
> incremented when the file format or content get changed.
>
> Signed-off-by: André Almeida <andrealmeid@...lia.com>

Marek, Pierre-Eric, Bas, Sam etc.. any comments on this?

 From the kernel side the functionality is trivial, question is do you 
guys need that? If yes an ack would be nice to have.

Thanks,
Christian.

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c | 1 +
>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h | 3 +++
>   2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> index 46c8d6ce349c..6696ff0a94af 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.c
> @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ static ssize_t amdgpu_devcoredump_read(char *buffer, loff_t offset,
>   	p = drm_coredump_printer(&iter);
>   
>   	drm_printf(&p, "**** AMDGPU Device Coredump ****\n");
> +	drm_printf(&p, "version: " AMDGPU_COREDUMP_VERSION "\n");
>   	drm_printf(&p, "kernel: " UTS_RELEASE "\n");
>   	drm_printf(&p, "module: " KBUILD_MODNAME "\n");
>   	drm_printf(&p, "time: %lld.%09ld\n", coredump->reset_time.tv_sec, coredump->reset_time.tv_nsec);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
> index 362954521721..7b6767ca8127 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_reset.h
> @@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ struct amdgpu_reset_domain {
>   };
>   
>   #ifdef CONFIG_DEV_COREDUMP
> +
> +#define AMDGPU_COREDUMP_VERSION "1"
> +
>   struct amdgpu_coredump_info {
>   	struct amdgpu_device		*adev;
>   	struct amdgpu_task_info         reset_task_info;