Re: [PATCH 3/5] drm/nouveau/mmu/gp100: Remove unused/broken support for compression

[Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>]

Sad we can't make this work :(, but oh well. Thanks for sending this!

Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>

On Fri, 2025-10-10 at 02:38 +0300, Mohamed Ahmed wrote:
> From: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@nvidia.com>
> 
> From GP100 onwards it's not possible to initialise comptag RAM without
> PMU firmware, which nouveau has no support for.
> 
> As such, this code is essentially a no-op and will always revert to the
> equivalent non-compressed kind due to comptag allocation failure.  It's
> also broken for the needs of VM_BIND/Vulkan.
> 
> Remove the code entirely to make way for supporting compression on GPUs
> that support GSM-RM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mohamed Ahmed <mohamedahmedegypt2001@gmail.com>
> ---
>  .../drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp100.c    | 39 ++-----------------
>  .../drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp10b.c    |  4 +-
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp100.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp100.c
> index 851fd847a2a9..ecff1096a1bb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp100.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp100.c
> @@ -21,9 +21,7 @@
>   */
>  #include "vmm.h"
>  
> -#include <core/client.h>
>  #include <subdev/fb.h>
> -#include <subdev/ltc.h>
>  #include <subdev/timer.h>
>  #include <engine/gr.h>
>  
> @@ -117,8 +115,6 @@ gp100_vmm_pgt_pte(struct nvkm_vmm *vmm, struct nvkm_mmu_pt *pt,
>  {
>  	u64 data = (addr >> 4) | map->type;
>  
> -	map->type += ptes * map->ctag;
> -
>  	while (ptes--) {
>  		VMM_WO064(pt, vmm, ptei++ * 8, data);
>  		data += map->next;
> @@ -142,7 +138,6 @@ gp100_vmm_pgt_dma(struct nvkm_vmm *vmm, struct nvkm_mmu_pt *pt,
>  		while (ptes--) {
>  			const u64 data = (*map->dma++ >> 4) | map->type;
>  			VMM_WO064(pt, vmm, ptei++ * 8, data);
> -			map->type += map->ctag;
>  		}
>  		nvkm_done(pt->memory);
>  		return;
> @@ -200,8 +195,6 @@ gp100_vmm_pd0_pte(struct nvkm_vmm *vmm, struct nvkm_mmu_pt *pt,
>  {
>  	u64 data = (addr >> 4) | map->type;
>  
> -	map->type += ptes * map->ctag;
> -
>  	while (ptes--) {
>  		VMM_WO128(pt, vmm, ptei++ * 0x10, data, 0ULL);
>  		data += map->next;
> @@ -411,8 +404,6 @@ gp100_vmm_valid(struct nvkm_vmm *vmm, void *argv, u32 argc,
>  		struct gp100_vmm_map_vn vn;
>  		struct gp100_vmm_map_v0 v0;
>  	} *args = argv;
> -	struct nvkm_device *device = vmm->mmu->subdev.device;
> -	struct nvkm_memory *memory = map->memory;
>  	u8  kind, kind_inv, priv, ro, vol;
>  	int kindn, aper, ret = -ENOSYS;
>  	const u8 *kindm;
> @@ -450,30 +441,8 @@ gp100_vmm_valid(struct nvkm_vmm *vmm, void *argv, u32 argc,
>  	}
>  
>  	if (kindm[kind] != kind) {
> -		u64 tags = nvkm_memory_size(memory) >> 16;
> -		if (aper != 0 || !(page->type & NVKM_VMM_PAGE_COMP)) {
> -			VMM_DEBUG(vmm, "comp %d %02x", aper, page->type);
> -			return -EINVAL;
> -		}
> -
> -		if (!map->no_comp) {
> -			ret = nvkm_memory_tags_get(memory, device, tags,
> -						   nvkm_ltc_tags_clear,
> -						   &map->tags);
> -			if (ret) {
> -				VMM_DEBUG(vmm, "comp %d", ret);
> -				return ret;
> -			}
> -		}
> -
> -		if (!map->no_comp && map->tags->mn) {
> -			tags = map->tags->mn->offset + (map->offset >> 16);
> -			map->ctag |= ((1ULL << page->shift) >> 16) << 36;
> -			map->type |= tags << 36;
> -			map->next |= map->ctag;
> -		} else {
> -			kind = kindm[kind];
> -		}
> +		/* Revert to non-compressed kind. */
> +		kind = kindm[kind];
>  	}
>  
>  	map->type |= BIT(0);
> @@ -592,8 +561,8 @@ gp100_vmm = {
>  		{ 47, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[4], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
>  		{ 38, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[3], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
>  		{ 29, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[2], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
> -		{ 21, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[1], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SVxC },
> -		{ 16, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SVxC },
> +		{ 21, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[1], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SVxx },
> +		{ 16, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SVxx },
>  		{ 12, &gp100_vmm_desc_12[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SVHx },
>  		{}
>  	}
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp10b.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp10b.c
> index e081239afe58..5791d134962b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp10b.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/subdev/mmu/vmmgp10b.c
> @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ gp10b_vmm = {
>  		{ 47, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[4], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
>  		{ 38, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[3], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
>  		{ 29, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[2], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_Sxxx },
> -		{ 21, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[1], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SxHC },
> -		{ 16, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SxHC },
> +		{ 21, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[1], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SxHx },
> +		{ 16, &gp100_vmm_desc_16[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SxHx },
>  		{ 12, &gp100_vmm_desc_12[0], NVKM_VMM_PAGE_SxHx },
>  		{}
>  	}

-- 
Cheers,
 Lyude Paul (she/her)
 Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat

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