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will respin and incorporate your suggestions
Thanks,
Darren
From: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 8, 2022 2:29 AM To: Powell, Darren <Darren.Powell@xxxxxxx> Cc: amd-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <amd-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Tuikov, Luben <Luben.Tuikov@xxxxxxx>; Quan, Evan <Evan.Quan@xxxxxxx>; wenhui.sheng@xxxxxxx <wenhui.sheng@xxxxxxx>; Grodzovsky, Andrey <Andrey.Grodzovsky@xxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] amdgpu/pm: Clarify Documentation of error handling in send_smc_mesg Dear Darren,
Thank you for your patch. Am 08.04.22 um 04:26 schrieb Darren Powell: > Contrary to the smu_cmn_send_smc_msg_with_param documentation, two > cases exist where messages are silently dropped with no error returned > to the caller. These cases occur in unusual situations where either: > 1. the caller is a virtual GPU, or > 2. a PCI recovery is underway and the HW is not yet in sync with the SW > > For more details see > commit 4ea5081c82c4 ("drm/amd/powerplay: enable SMC message filter") > commit bf36b52e781d ("drm/amdgpu: Avoid accessing HW when suspending SW state") Please remove the indentation. If you re-rolled the patch, you could also spell *documentation* lowercase in the commit message summary. > Signed-off-by: Darren Powell <darren.powell@xxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu_cmn.c | 7 +++++-- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu_cmn.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu_cmn.c > index b8d0c70ff668..b1bd1990c88b 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu_cmn.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/pm/swsmu/smu_cmn.c > @@ -356,12 +356,15 @@ int smu_cmn_wait_for_response(struct smu_context *smu) > * completion of the command, and return back a value from the SMU in > * @read_arg pointer. > * > - * Return 0 on success, -errno on error, if we weren't able to send > + * Return 0 on success, or if the message is dropped. > + * On error, -errno is returned if we weren't able to send > * the message or if the message completed with some kind of > * error. See __smu_cmn_reg2errno() for details of the -errno. > * > * If we weren't able to send the message to the SMU, we also print > - * the error to the standard log. > + * the error to the standard log. Dropped messages can be caused > + * due to PCI slot recovery or attempting to send from a virtual GPU, > + * and do not print an error. > * > * Command completion status is printed only if the -errno is > * -EREMOTEIO, indicating that the SMU returned back an > > base-commit: 4585c45a6a66cb17cc97f4370457503746e540b7 The diff looks good – despite Mozilla Thunderbird quoting it strangely. Kind regards, Paul |