[PATCH 1/3] Documentation/gpu: Add info table for ASICs

[Rodrigo Siqueira Jordao]

On 2022-06-15 10:13, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 3:47 AM Simon Ser <contact at emersion.fr> wrote:
>>
>> On Tuesday, June 14th, 2022 at 20:30, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 2:16 PM Simon Ser contact at emersion.fr wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Monday, June 13th, 2022 at 22:01, Rodrigo Siqueira Rodrigo.Siqueira at amd.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Amdgpu driver is used in an extensive range of devices, and each ASIC
>>>>> has some specific configuration. As a result of this variety, sometimes
>>>>> it is hard to identify the correct block that might cause the issue.
>>>>> This commit expands the amdgpu kernel-doc to alleviate this issue by
>>>>> introducing one ASIC table that describes dGPU and another one that
>>>>> shares the APU info.
>>>>
>>>> Nice!
>>>>
>>>> Are there plans to keep this list up-to-date?
>>>>
>>>> FWIW, my go-to reference tables are 1, updated by Alex.
>>>>
>>>> Would it make sense to add a "GFX Core" column?
>>>
>>> That's what the GC column is for.
>>
>> Oh! Does this stand for "GFX Core", or for "Graphics and Compute"? The
>> glossary documents GC as the latter. If there is a name conflict, maybe
>> we can keep using the long name in the table, or document what "GC"
>> means in a sentence.
> 
> Both?  The hardware block is called GC, but I think different teams
> expand it to Graphics Core (as in GCN) or Graphics and Compute.  Same
> hardware block either way.  I guess we should include both in the
> glossary.


How should I add it? Something like this:

GC/GFX:
  Graphics and Compute/Core

Thanks
Siqueira

> Alex