[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Include asm sources for {ivb, hsw}_clear_kernel.c

Bloomfield, Jon jon.bloomfield at intel.com
Fri Jun 12 21:15:02 UTC 2020


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-gfx <intel-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org> On Behalf Of
> Rodrigo Vivi
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 1:18 PM
> To: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: Alexandre Oliva <lxoliva at fsfla.org>; Nikula, Jani <jani.nikula at intel.com>;
> stable at vger.kernel.org; Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Subject: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Include asm sources for {ivb,
> hsw}_clear_kernel.c
> 
> Alexandre Oliva has recently removed these files from Linux Libre
> with concerns that the sources weren't available.
> 
> The sources are available on IGT repository, and only open source
> tools are used to generate the {ivb,hsw}_clear_kernel.c files.
> 
> However, the remaining concern from Alexandre Oliva was around
> GPL license and the source not been present when distributing
> the code.
> 
> So, it looks like 2 alternatives are possible, the use of
> linux-firmware.git repository to store the blob or making sure
> that the source is also present in our tree. Since the goal
> is to limit the i915 firmware to only the micro-controller blobs
> let's make sure that we do include the asm sources here in our tree.
> 
> Btw, I tried to have some diligence here and make sure that the
> asms that these commits are adding are truly the source for
> the mentioned files:
> 
> igt$ ./scripts/generate_clear_kernel.sh -g ivb \
>      -m ~/mesa/build/src/intel/tools/i965_asm
> Output file not specified - using default file "ivb-cb_assembled"
> 
> Generating gen7 CB Kernel assembled file "ivb_clear_kernel.c"
> for i915 driver...
> 
> igt$ diff ~/i915/drm-tip/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/ivb_clear_kernel.c \
>      ivb_clear_kernel.c
> 
> <  * Generated by: IGT Gpu Tools on Fri 21 Feb 2020 05:29:32 AM UTC
> >  * Generated by: IGT Gpu Tools on Mon 08 Jun 2020 10:00:54 AM PDT
> 61c61
> < };
> > };
> \ No newline at end of file
> 
> igt$ ./scripts/generate_clear_kernel.sh -g hsw \
>      -m ~/mesa/build/src/intel/tools/i965_asm
> Output file not specified - using default file "hsw-cb_assembled"
> 
> Generating gen7.5 CB Kernel assembled file "hsw_clear_kernel.c"
> for i915 driver...
> 
> igt$ diff ~/i915/drm-tip/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/hsw_clear_kernel.c \
>      hsw_clear_kernel.c
> 5c5
> <  * Generated by: IGT Gpu Tools on Fri 21 Feb 2020 05:30:13 AM UTC
> >  * Generated by: IGT Gpu Tools on Mon 08 Jun 2020 10:01:42 AM PDT
> 61c61
> < };
> > };
> \ No newline at end of file
> 
> Used IGT and Mesa master repositories from Fri Jun 5 2020)
> IGT: 53e8c878a6fb ("tests/kms_chamelium: Force reprobe after replugging
>      the connector")
> Mesa: 5d13c7477eb1 ("radv: set keep_statistic_info with
>       RADV_DEBUG=shaderstats")
> Mesa built with: meson build -D platforms=drm,x11 -D dri-drivers=i965 \
>                  -D gallium-drivers=iris -D prefix=/usr \
> 		 -D libdir=/usr/lib64/ -Dtools=intel \
> 		 -Dkulkan-drivers=intel && ninja -C build
> 
> v2: Header clean-up and include build instructions in a readme (Chris)
>     Modified commit message to respect check-patch
> 
> Reference: http://www.fsfla.org/pipermail/linux-libre/2020-
> June/003374.html
> Reference: http://www.fsfla.org/pipermail/linux-libre/2020-
> June/003375.html
> Fixes: 47f8253d2b89 ("drm/i915/gen7: Clear all EU/L3 residual contexts")
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v5.7+
> Cc: Alexandre Oliva <lxoliva at fsfla.org>
> Cc: Prathap Kumar Valsan <prathap.kumar.valsan at intel.com>
> Cc: Akeem G Abodunrin <akeem.g.abodunrin at intel.com>
> Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Jon Bloomfield <jon.bloomfield at intel.com>


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