Re: [PATCH 0/5] accel/ivpu: Add debugfs support

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On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 11:29 AM Stanislaw Gruszka
<stanislaw.gruszka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 10:55:08AM +0300, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> > On Wed, May 24, 2023 at 10:49 AM Stanislaw Gruszka
> > <stanislaw.gruszka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Add debugfs support for ivpu driver, most importantly firmware loging
> > > and tracing.
> > Hi,
> > Without looking at the code I have 2 comments/questions:
> >
> > 1. Please add an ABI documentation in Documentation/ABI/testing/ or
> > Documentation/ABI/stable (if you are feeling courageous). You can see
> > for example habana's file at
> > Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-driver-habanalabs
>
> We do not promise any ABI compatibility for debugfs for ivpu,
> we can add, remove or modify at any time. Hence make no sense to add
> documentation files to Documentation/ABI/ for us.
ok, I understand that documenting debugfs is not the norm in drm, so
I'm not going to change that policy.

>
> > 2. Is this synced with Christian's upcoming changes to the debugfs
> > infra in drm ? If not, I might suggest to sync with that and wait
> > until those patches are merged because they change the layout of
> > debugfs nodes.
>
> Is not synced. We can wait before Christian changes get in, what
> hopefully will happen soon. But if not, ivpu debugfs can be modified
> along with the changes. I can assist with that.
I just thought you will prefer to do that, as it will change the
layout and then you need to change your s/w stack, but it's up to you
ofc.
Thanks,
Oded

>
> Regards
> Stanislaw
>




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