[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 18/18] drm/i915/gen9: Removed byte swapping for csr firmware.

Sunil Kamath sunil.kamath at intel.com
Tue Jul 28 04:09:43 PDT 2015


On Tuesday 28 July 2015 01:38 PM, Nagaraju, Vathsala wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Vatsala Nagaraju <vatsala.nagraju at intel.com>
> It's   Vathsala Nagaraju <Vathsala.Nagaraju at intel.com>
>
> Commit message: Removed byte swapping for csr firmware.
>
> Commit message does not convey as to why the change was made.  "This change is needed as DMC firmware loading failed on skylake due  byte swap  done in the driver"

yes. agree.

Same review comments as other patches. Bug fixing patches should go 
first in sequence and also commit message should contain relevant info 
on fix/patch.

This byte swapping is not needed at all.

Minimal things to take care.

- Sunil



>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-gfx [mailto:intel-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Animesh Manna
> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2015 12:31 AM
> To: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: Vatsala Nagaraju
> Subject: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 18/18] drm/i915/gen9: Removed byte swapping for csr firmware.
>
> Cc: Damien Lespiau <damien.lespiau at intel.com>
> Cc: Imre Deak <imre.deak at intel.com>
> Cc: Sunil Kamath <sunil.kamath at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Animesh Manna <animesh.manna at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vatsala Nagaraju <vatsala.nagraju at intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_csr.c | 11 +----------
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_csr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_csr.c
> index 1858f02..50779e0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_csr.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_csr.c
> @@ -328,16 +328,7 @@ static uint32_t *parse_csr_fw(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
>   		return NULL;
>   	}
>   
> -	for (i = 0; i < dmc_header->fw_size; i++) {
> -		uint32_t *tmp = (u32 *)&fw->data[readcount + i * 4];
> -		/*
> -		 * The firmware payload is an array of 32 bit words stored in
> -		 * little-endian format in the firmware image and programmed
> -		 * as 32 bit big-endian format to memory.
> -		 */
> -		dmc_payload[i] = (uint32_t __force) cpu_to_be32(*tmp);
> -	}
> -
> +	memcpy(dmc_payload, &fw->data[readcount], dmc_header->fw_size);
>   	return dmc_payload;
>   }
>   



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