[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: add kernel DOC for ioctls in amdgpu_cs.c file

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On 05/31/2018 11:43 AM, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 2:42 PM, Leo Liu <leo.liu at amd.com> wrote:
>> There are four ioctls in this files, and DOC gives details of
>> data structures for each of ioctls, and their functionalities.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Leo Liu <leo.liu at amd.com>
> A few comments below about readability.  With those fixed:
> Reviewed-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>

Thanks for the reviews, I will update it accordingly.

Leo


>
>> ---
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c | 142 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 142 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
>> index 12f0d18c6ee8..343ff115cff1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c
>> @@ -1217,6 +1217,49 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_submit(struct amdgpu_cs_parser *p,
>>          return 0;
>>   }
>>
>> +/**
>> + * DOC:  amdgpu_cs_ioctl
>> + *
>> + * This ioctl processes user space command submission chunks,
> Maybe give an overview of why we use the ioctl.  Something like:
> The CS (Command Submission) ioctl is used to submit command buffers to
> the kernel for scheduling on hw queues.  The chunk interface gives us
> the flexibility to add new features to the ioctl by simply adding a
> new chunk type.
>
>> + * return a fence sequence number associated to a amdgpu fence.
>> + *
>> + * In data structure:
>> + *
>> + * __u32 ctx_id:
>> + * Integer ID, created via DRM_AMDGPU_CTX ioctl call when user space
>> + * command submission context created. It will be used as ID for later
>> + * command submission context.
> Required for all command submissions.  The kernel uses this to track
> dependencies and guilt for command submissions that lead to an engine
> lock up.
>
>> + *
>> + * __u32 bo_list_handle:
>> + * Handle of resources list associated with this CS, created via
>> + * DRM_AMDGPU_BO_LIST ioctl call before command submission, and
>> + * the BOs in the list will be validated.
> to make sure they are resident when the command buffer executes.
>
>> + *
>> + * __u32 num_chunks:
>> + * Number of chunks, their types include:
>> + * AMDGPU_CHUNK_ID_IB
>> + * The data will be filled into IB buffer, and mappped to a HW ring.
>> + *
> Expand this a bit.  E.g.,
> An IB (Indirect Buffer) is a stand alone command buffer that can be
> scheduled fetching for execution on a hw queue.
>
>
>> + * AMDGPU_CHUNK_ID_FENCE
>> + * The data will be used to find user fence BO and its offset.
>> + *
> Expand this a bit.  E.g., add something like:
> Allows user space to specify their own fences within the command stream.
>
>> + * AMDGPU_CHUNK_ID_DEPENDENCIES
>> + * AMDGPU_CHUNK_ID_SYNCOBJ_IN
>> + * AMDGPU_CHUNK_ID_SYNCOBJ_OUT
>> + * These will be parsed as fence dependencies in given requirement,
>> + * and will be remembered and to be synced later.
>> + *
>> + * __u32 _pad:
>> + *
>> + * __u64 chunks:
>> + * Point to the CS chunks.
> Pointer
>
>> + *
>> + * amdgpu_cs_submit() function will be called to initialize a scheduler
>> + * job, and associate it to a HW ring, add a new fence to the context,
> associate it with a
>
>> + * and then push the job to the queue for scheduler to process,
>> + * it will return fence sequence number to user space.
>> + *
>> + */
>>   int amdgpu_cs_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *filp)
>>   {
>>          struct amdgpu_device *adev = dev->dev_private;
>> @@ -1272,6 +1315,38 @@ int amdgpu_cs_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data, struct drm_file *filp)
>>          return r;
>>   }
>>
>> +/**
>> + * DOC:  amdgpu_cs_wait_ioctl
>> + *
>> + * This ioctl checks a user space fence associated to a amdgpu fence whether
>> + * it's signaled or waits to be signaled till timeout with kernel dma fence.
> This reads sort of oddly.  how about:
> The CS (Command Submission) wait ioctl waits for the specified fence
> on the specified hw queue to signal or for the timeout, whichever
> comes first.
>
>> + * Once signaled, the associated CS is completed.
>> + *
>> + * In data structure:
>> + *
>> + * __u64 handle:
>> + * The fence sequence number from amdgpu_cs_ioctl returned.
>> + *
>> + * __u64 timeout:
>> + * Absolute timeout to wait.
>> + *
>> + * __u32 ip_type:
>> + * __u32 ip_instance:
>> + * __u32 ring:
>> + * Map user space ring to a kernel HW ring, then use the seq(handle) to
>> + * find the amdgpu fence, that will be checked and waited.
>> + *
>> + * __u32 ctx_id:
>> + * ID for command submission context
>> + *
>> + * Out data:
>> + *
>> + * __u64 status:
>> + * 0 CS completed
>> + * 1 CS busy
>> + *
>> + */
>> +
>>   /**
>>    * amdgpu_cs_wait_ioctl - wait for a command submission to finish
>>    *
>> @@ -1358,6 +1433,37 @@ static struct dma_fence *amdgpu_cs_get_fence(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>>          return fence;
>>   }
>>
>> +/**
>> + * DOC: amdgpu_cs_fence_to_handle_ioctl
>> + *
>> + * This ioctl converts a user space fence into a fence object handle or fd,
>> + * or file fd based on the purpose in â??whatâ??, since using handles or fd will
>> + * be more efficient than ioctl call from user space to check signaled.
>
> This reads sort of oddly.  how about:
> The CS (Command Submission) fence to handle ioctl converts a CS fence
> into a drm sync object as specified in the what parameter.
>
>
>> + *
>> + * In data structure:
>> + *
>> + * struct drm_amdgpu_fence fence:
>> + * User space fence structured with ctx_id, ip_type, ip_instance, ring, seq_no
>> + *
>> + * __u32 what:
>> + * Types of handle to convert include:
>> + *
>> + * AMDGPU_FENCE_TO_HANDLE_GET_SYNCOBJ
>> + * It is required to return a process-dependent handle for a sync object
>> + *
>> + * AMDGPU_FENCE_TO_HANDLE_GET_SYNCOBJ_FD
>> + * It is  required to return a process-independent fd for a sync object
>> + *
>> + * AMDGPU_FENCE_TO_HANDLE_GET_SYNC_FILE_FD
>> + * It is required to return a process-independent fd to a sync file
>> + *
>> + * __u32 pad
>> + *
>> + * Out data:
>> + * __u32 handle:
>> + * Handle to be returned to user space
>> + *
>> + */
>>   int amdgpu_cs_fence_to_handle_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
>>                                      struct drm_file *filp)
>>   {
>> @@ -1524,6 +1630,42 @@ static int amdgpu_cs_wait_any_fence(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
>>          return r;
>>   }
>>
>> +/**
>> + * DOC:  amdgpu_cs_wait_fences_ioctl
>> + *
>> + * This ioctl checks either all fences or any fence from multiple fences
>> + * to be signaled or waits to be signaled till timeout. So it's used to
>> + * check and wait multiple CS to be completed.
> This reads sort of oddly.  how about:
> The CS (Command Submission) wait fences ioctl is an extended version
> of the CS wait ioctl that allows the user to specify multiple fences
> and wait for all or any of them to signal or for the timeout,
> whichever comes first.
>
>
>> + *
>> + * In data structure:
>> + *
>> + * __u64 fences
>> + * Point to the multiple fences
> Pointer
>
>> + *
>> + * __u32 fence_count
>> + * number of fences
>> + *
>> + * __u32 wait_all
>> + * ways to wait either wait_all or wait_any
>> + *
>> + * __u64 timeout_ns
>> + * Absolute timeout to wait
>> + *
>> + * The function will extract user space fences based on pointer and counts,
>> + * then mapping them amdgpu fences and check if they are signaled or wait
>> + * to timeout.
>
> This reads sort of oddly.  how about:
> This function extracts fences based on pointer and count specified and
> waits for them to signal or timeout.
>
>
>> + *
>> + * Out data:
>> + *
>> + *__u32 status
>> + * 0 CS completed
>> + * 1 CS busy
>> + *
>> + *__u32 first_signaled;
>> + * First signaled fence index
>> + *
>> + */
>> +
>>   /**
>>    * amdgpu_cs_wait_fences_ioctl - wait for multiple command submissions to finish
>>    *
>> --
>> 2.17.0
>>
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