[RFC 4/8] drm/nouveau: scrub the FB memory when scrubber firmware is loaded

Danilo Krummrich dakr at kernel.org
Fri Jan 17 14:54:32 UTC 2025


On 1/9/25 11:58 PM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> On Fri, 2024-11-22 at 04:57 -0800, Zhi Wang wrote:
>> +static int
>> +ad102_execute_scrubber(struct nvkm_gsp *gsp)
>> +{
>> +	struct nvkm_falcon_fw fw = {0};
>> +	struct nvkm_subdev *subdev = &gsp->subdev;
>> +	struct nvkm_device *device = subdev->device;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	if (!gsp->fws.scrubber || is_scrubber_completed(gsp))
>> +		return 0;
> 
> Shouldn't it be a bug if fws.scrubber is not defined?  If we need the
> scrubber and it doesn't exist, then I don't think it should silently fail.

I think already bail out in ad102_gsp_init_fw_heap() when we failt to load the 
firmware.

This check seems necessary, since gsp->fb.wpr2.heap.size might be smaller than 
256M and then we never load the scrubber fw.


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