[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Replace HQD terminology with slots naming

Christian König christian.koenig at amd.com
Mon Jul 7 09:23:00 UTC 2025


On 04.07.25 09:26, Jesse Zhang wrote:
> The term "HQD" is CP-specific and doesn't
> accurately describe the queue resources for other IP blocks like SDMA,
> VCN, or VPE. This change:
> 
> 1. Renames `num_hqds` to `num_slots` in amdgpu_kms.c to better reflect
>    the generic nature of the resource counting
> 2. Updates the UAPI struct member from `userq_num_hqds` to `userq_num_slots`
> 3. Maintains the same functionality while using more appropriate terminology
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Zhang <Jesse.Zhang at amd.com>

Acked-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>

BTW: Why userspace needs to know that in the first place?

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_kms.c | 10 +++++-----
>  include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h           |  4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_kms.c
> index 4aab5e394ce2..e2aa2264fa0b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_kms.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_kms.c
> @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ static int amdgpu_hw_ip_info(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>  	uint32_t ib_size_alignment = 0;
>  	enum amd_ip_block_type type;
>  	unsigned int num_rings = 0;
> -	uint32_t num_hqds = 0;
> +	uint32_t num_slots = 0;
>  	unsigned int i, j;
>  
>  	if (info->query_hw_ip.ip_instance >= AMDGPU_HW_IP_INSTANCE_MAX_COUNT)
> @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static int amdgpu_hw_ip_info(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>  
>  		if (!adev->gfx.disable_uq) {
>  			for (i = 0; i < AMDGPU_MES_MAX_GFX_PIPES; i++)
> -				num_hqds += hweight32(adev->mes.gfx_hqd_mask[i]);
> +				num_slots += hweight32(adev->mes.gfx_hqd_mask[i]);
>  		}
>  
>  		ib_start_alignment = 32;
> @@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ static int amdgpu_hw_ip_info(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>  
>  		if (!adev->sdma.disable_uq) {
>  			for (i = 0; i < AMDGPU_MES_MAX_COMPUTE_PIPES; i++)
> -				num_hqds += hweight32(adev->mes.compute_hqd_mask[i]);
> +				num_slots += hweight32(adev->mes.compute_hqd_mask[i]);
>  		}
>  
>  		ib_start_alignment = 32;
> @@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ static int amdgpu_hw_ip_info(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>  
>  		if (!adev->gfx.disable_uq) {
>  			for (i = 0; i < AMDGPU_MES_MAX_SDMA_PIPES; i++)
> -				num_hqds += hweight32(adev->mes.sdma_hqd_mask[i]);
> +				num_slots += hweight32(adev->mes.sdma_hqd_mask[i]);
>  		}
>  
>  		ib_start_alignment = 256;
> @@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ static int amdgpu_hw_ip_info(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>  	}
>  	result->capabilities_flags = 0;
>  	result->available_rings = (1 << num_rings) - 1;
> -	result->userq_num_hqds = num_hqds;
> +	result->userq_num_slots = num_slots;
>  	result->ib_start_alignment = ib_start_alignment;
>  	result->ib_size_alignment = ib_size_alignment;
>  	return 0;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h b/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> index 66c4a03ac9f9..bdedbaccf776 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/drm/amdgpu_drm.h
> @@ -1493,8 +1493,8 @@ struct drm_amdgpu_info_hw_ip {
>  	__u32  available_rings;
>  	/** version info: bits 23:16 major, 15:8 minor, 7:0 revision */
>  	__u32  ip_discovery_version;
> -	/* Userq available hqds */
> -	__u32  userq_num_hqds;
> +	/* Userq available slots */
> +	__u32  userq_num_slots;
>  };
>  
>  /* GFX metadata BO sizes and alignment info (in bytes) */



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