[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 03/11] drm/i915/uc: introduce intel_uc_fw_supported

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Sat Jul 13 17:06:40 UTC 2019


Quoting Daniele Ceraolo Spurio (2019-07-13 17:51:02)
> 
> 
> On 7/13/2019 3:19 AM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Quoting Chris Wilson (2019-07-13 11:00:08)
> >> From: Daniele Ceraolo Spurio <daniele.ceraolospurio at intel.com>
> >>
> >> Instead of always checking in the device config is GuC and HuC are
> >> supported or not, we can save the state in the uc_fw structure and
> >> avoid going through i915 every time from the low-level uc management
> >> code. while at it FIRMWARE_NONE has been renamed to better indicate that
> >> we haven't started the fetch/load yet, but we might have already selected
> >> a blob.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Daniele Ceraolo Spurio <daniele.ceraolospurio at intel.com>
> >> Cc: Michal Wajdeczko <michal.wajdeczko at intel.com>
> > Ok, but I'm not quite getting the feeling of a nice flow through a state
> > machine.
> > Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > -Chris
> 
> We had discussed a couple of possible different approaches with Michal 
> on the other thread, including a better state machine that unifies the 
> fetch/load cases, I just didn't have time to try them yet. Since the 
> series is fully reviewed, if you want to get it in while it still 
> applies I will follow up with that rework on top.

Aye, more than happy with incremental improvements :)
-Chris


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