[PATCH v3 2/2] Documentation/gpu: Add new entries to amdgpu glossary

Rodrigo Siqueira siqueira at igalia.com
Sat May 3 20:38:43 UTC 2025


Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Siqueira <siqueira at igalia.com>
---
 Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
index 8e6af7cc76c2..70aceff4bdc6 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     CIK
       Sea Islands
 
+    CB
+      Color Buffer
+
     CP
       Command Processor
 
@@ -39,6 +42,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     CU
       Compute Unit
 
+    DB
+      Depth Buffer
+
     DFS
       Digital Frequency Synthesizer
 
@@ -63,6 +69,12 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     GC
       Graphics and Compute
 
+    GDS
+      Global Data Share
+
+    GE
+      Geometry Engine
+
     GMC
       Graphic Memory Controller
 
@@ -128,6 +140,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     MQD
       Memory Queue Descriptor
 
+    PA
+      Primitive Assembler / Physical Address
+
     PFP
       Pre-Fetch Parser (Graphics)
 
@@ -146,6 +161,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
       the GFX block. It's involved in GFX power management and SR-IOV, among
       other things.
 
+    SC
+      Scan Converter
+
     SDMA
       System DMA
 
@@ -164,6 +182,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     SMU/SMC
       System Management Unit / System Management Controller
 
+    SPI
+      Shader Processor Input
+
     SRLC
       Save/Restore List Control
 
@@ -176,6 +197,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     SS
       Spread Spectrum
 
+    SX
+      Shader Execution / Shader Export
+
     TA
       Trusted Application
 
@@ -185,6 +209,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
     TOC
       Table of Contents
 
+    UMSCH
+      User Mode Scheduler
+
     UVD
       Unified Video Decoder
 
@@ -202,3 +229,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
 
     VPE
       Video Processing Engine
+
+    XCC
+      Accelerator Core Complex
+
+    XCP
+      Accelerator Core Partition
-- 
2.47.2



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