In order to explain the name clean-ups in GSP RPC routines, a kernel doc to explain the memory layout and terms is required. Add a kernel doc to introduce the GSP RPC. Signed-off-by: Zhi Wang <zhiw@xxxxxxxxxx> --- .../gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c index a4b8381c4e3e..1a07c0191356 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/gsp/r535.c @@ -60,6 +60,52 @@ #define GSP_MSG_MIN_SIZE GSP_PAGE_SIZE #define GSP_MSG_MAX_SIZE GSP_PAGE_MIN_SIZE * 16 +/** + * DOC: GSP message queue element + * + * https://github.com/NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules/blob/main/src/nvidia/inc/kernel/gpu/gsp/message_queue_priv.h + * + * The GSP command queue and status queue are message queues for the + * communication between software and GSP. The software submits the GSP + * RPC via the GSP command queue, GSP writes the status of the submitted + * RPC in the status queue. + * + * A GSP message queue element consists of three parts: + * + * - message element header (struct r535_gsp_msg), which mostly maintains + * the metadata for queuing the element. + * + * - RPC message header (struct nvfw_gsp_rpc), which maintains the info + * of the RPC. E.g., the RPC function number. + * + * - The payload, where the RPC message stays. E.g. the params of a + * specific RPC function. Some RPC functions also have their headers + * in the payload. E.g. rm_alloc, rm_control. + * + * The memory layout of a GSP message element can be illustrated below: + * + * +------------------------+ + * | Message Element Header | + * | (r535_gsp_msg) | + * | | + * | (r535_gsp_msg.data) | + * | | | + * |----------V-------------| + * | GSP RPC Header | + * | (nvfw_gsp_rpc) | + * | | + * | (nvfw_gsp_rpc.data) | + * | | | + * |----------V-------------| + * | | + * | Payload | + * | | + * | header(optional) | + * | params | + * +------------------------+ + * + */ + struct r535_gsp_msg { u8 auth_tag_buffer[16]; u8 aad_buffer[16]; -- 2.34.1