[Nouveau] [PATCH 1/6] make RAM device optional

[Ilia Mirkin]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Alexandre Courbot <acourbot at nvidia.com> wrote:
> Having a RAM device does not make sense for chips like GK20A which have
> no dedicated video memory. The dummy RAM device that we used so far
> works as a temporary band-aid, but in the long-term it is desirable for
> the driver to be able to work without any kind of VRAM.
>
> This patch adds a few conditionals in places where a RAM device was
> assumed to be present and allows some more objects to be allocated from
> the TT domain, allowing Nouveau to handle GPUs for which
> pfb->ram == NULL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drm/nouveau/nouveau_display.c         |  9 ++++++++-
>  drm/nouveau/nouveau_ttm.c             |  3 +++
>  drm/nouveau/nv84_fence.c              |  7 +++++--
>  drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/device/base.c |  9 ++++++---
>  drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/clk/base.c    |  2 +-
>  drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/fb/base.c     | 26 ++++++++++++++++++--------
>  drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/ltc/gf100.c   | 14 ++++++++++----
>  7 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/ltc/gf100.c b/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/ltc/gf100.c
> index 8e7cc62..ceaa104 100644
> --- a/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/ltc/gf100.c
> +++ b/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/ltc/gf100.c
> @@ -170,8 +174,10 @@ gf100_ltc_init_tag_ram(struct nvkm_fb *pfb, struct nvkm_ltc_priv *priv)
>         tag_size += tag_align;
>         tag_size  = (tag_size + 0xfff) >> 12; /* round up */
>
> -       ret = nvkm_mm_tail(&pfb->vram, 1, 1, tag_size, tag_size, 1,
> -                          &priv->tag_ram);
> +       if (pfb->ram)
> +               ret = nvkm_mm_tail(&pfb->vram, 1, 1, tag_size, tag_size, 1,
> +                                  &priv->tag_ram);
> +       ret = -1;

Was there supposed to be an else somewhere in there?

>         if (ret) {
>                 priv->num_tags = 0;
>         } else {
> --
> 2.2.2
>
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