[PATCH 1/2] Documentation/gpu: Add entries to amdgpu glossary

Paul Menzel pmenzel at molgen.mpg.de
Sun Apr 17 06:18:33 UTC 2022


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 at gmail.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


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