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Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 09:33:47 +0200
From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...labora.com>
To: Loïc Molinari <loic.molinari@...labora.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/10] drm/panfrost: Introduce huge tmpfs mount point
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On Sat, 4 Oct 2025 11:30:52 +0200
Loïc Molinari <loic.molinari@...labora.com> wrote:
> Introduce the 'panfrost.transparent_hugepage' boolean module parameter
> (false by default). When the parameter is set to true, a new tmpfs
> mount point is created and mounted using the 'huge=within_size'
> option. It's then used at GEM object creation instead of the default
> 'shm_mnt' mount point in order to enable Transparent Hugepage (THP)
> for the object (without having to rely on a system wide parameter).
>
> v3:
> - use huge tmpfs mountpoint in drm_device
>
> Signed-off-by: Loïc Molinari <loic.molinari@...labora.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...labora.com>
A couple minor nits below.
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_device.c | 3 +++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c | 6 ++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.h | 11 +++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.h | 2 ++
> 5 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.h
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_device.c
> index 04bec27449cb..a189bfaac959 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_device.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_device.c
> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
> #include "panfrost_device.h"
> #include "panfrost_devfreq.h"
> #include "panfrost_features.h"
> +#include "panfrost_gem.h"
> #include "panfrost_issues.h"
> #include "panfrost_gpu.h"
> #include "panfrost_job.h"
> @@ -266,6 +267,8 @@ int panfrost_device_init(struct panfrost_device *pfdev)
> if (err)
> goto out_job;
>
> + panfrost_gem_init(pfdev);
> +
> return 0;
> out_job:
> panfrost_job_fini(pfdev);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c
> index 22350ce8a08f..e376e70a3379 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.c
> @@ -862,6 +862,12 @@ static const struct drm_driver panfrost_drm_driver = {
> #endif
> };
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> +bool panfrost_transparent_hugepage;
> +module_param_named(transparent_hugepage, panfrost_transparent_hugepage, bool, 0400);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(transparent_hugepage, "Use a dedicated tmpfs mount point with Transparent Hugepage enabled (false = default)");
Same here, I'd go for [panfrost_]enable_thp.
> +#endif
> +
> static int panfrost_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct panfrost_device *pfdev;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..60454611b6a6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_drv.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 or MIT
> +/* Copyright 2025 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates */
> +
> +#ifndef __PANFROST_DRV_H__
> +#define __PANFROST_DRV_H__
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TRANSPARENT_HUGEPAGE
> +extern bool panfrost_transparent_hugepage;
> +#endif
> +
> +#endif
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
> index 85d6289a6eda..c3883a639e13 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> /* Copyright 2019 Linaro, Ltd, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org> */
> +/* Copyright 2025 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates */
>
> #include <linux/cleanup.h>
> #include <linux/err.h>
> @@ -9,9 +10,27 @@
>
> #include <drm/panfrost_drm.h>
> #include "panfrost_device.h"
> +#include "panfrost_drv.h"
> #include "panfrost_gem.h"
> #include "panfrost_mmu.h"
>
> +void panfrost_gem_init(struct panfrost_device *pfdev)
> +{
> + int err;
> +
> + if (!panfrost_transparent_hugepage)
> + return;
> +
> + err = drm_gem_huge_mnt_create(pfdev->ddev, "within_size");
> + if (err && err != -EEXIST) {
> + drm_warn(pfdev->ddev, "Can't use Transparent Hugepage (%d)\n",
> + -err);
I think errors are printed as negative values elsewhere, so I'd stick to err
not -err here.
> + return;
> + }
> +
> + drm_info(pfdev->ddev, "Using Transparent Hugepage\n");
Here's a shorter version of the same thing (I dropped the EEXIST based on
my comment on patch 3).
if (err)
drm_warn(pfdev->ddev, "Can't use Transparent Hugepage (err=%d)\n", err);
else
drm_info(pfdev->ddev, "Using Transparent Hugepage\n");
> +}
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
> static void panfrost_gem_debugfs_bo_add(struct panfrost_device *pfdev,
> struct panfrost_gem_object *bo)
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.h
> index 8de3e76f2717..1a62529ff06f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panfrost/panfrost_gem.h
> @@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ drm_mm_node_to_panfrost_mapping(struct drm_mm_node *node)
> return container_of(node, struct panfrost_gem_mapping, mmnode);
> }
>
> +void panfrost_gem_init(struct panfrost_device *pfdev);
> +
> struct drm_gem_object *panfrost_gem_create_object(struct drm_device *dev, size_t size);
>
> struct drm_gem_object *
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