Re: [PATCH v3 14/14] gpu: nova-core: gsp: Retrieve GSP static info to gather GPU information

[Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>]

On Thu, 2025-11-06 at 18:11 -0500, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> From: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
> 
> After GSP initialization is complete, retrieve the static configuration
> information from GSP-RM. This information includes GPU name, capabilities,
> memory configuration, and other properties. On some GPU variants, it is
> also required to do this for initialization to complete.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
> Co-developed-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs             |   8 +
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs         |  63 +++++++
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs               |   3 +
>  .../gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/r570_144/bindings.rs | 163 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs            |   1 +
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs                 |  16 ++
>  6 files changed, 254 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs
> index 0dd8099f5f8c..b8588ff8d21e 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
>  use crate::gpu::Chipset;
>  use crate::gsp::commands::{
>      build_registry,
> +    get_gsp_info,
>      gsp_init_done,
>      set_system_info, //
>  };
> @@ -31,6 +32,7 @@
>      GspFwWprMeta, //
>  };
>  use crate::regs;
> +use crate::util;
>  use crate::vbios::Vbios;
>  
>  impl super::Gsp {
> @@ -226,6 +228,12 @@ pub(crate) fn boot(
>          GspSequencer::run(&mut self.cmdq, seq_params, Delta::from_secs(10))?;
>  
>          gsp_init_done(&mut self.cmdq, Delta::from_secs(10))?;
> +        let info = get_gsp_info(&mut self.cmdq, bar)?;
> +        dev_info!(
> +            pdev.as_ref(),
> +            "GPU name: {}\n",
> +            util::str_from_null_terminated(&info.gpu_name)
> +        );
>  
>          Ok(())
>      }
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs
> index 521e252c2805..e70067a49d85 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
>  };
>  
>  use super::fw::commands::*;
> +use super::fw::GspStaticConfigInfo_t;
>  use super::fw::MsgFunction;
>  use crate::driver::Bar0;
>  use crate::gsp::cmdq::Cmdq;
> @@ -23,6 +24,17 @@
>  use crate::gsp::GSP_PAGE_SIZE;
>  use crate::sbuffer::SBufferIter;
>  
> +// SAFETY: Padding is explicit and will not contain uninitialized data.
> +unsafe impl AsBytes for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {}
> +
> +// SAFETY: This struct only contains integer types for which all bit patterns
> +// are valid.
> +unsafe impl FromBytes for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {}
> +
> +pub(crate) struct GspStaticConfigInfo {
> +    pub gpu_name: [u8; 40],
> +}
> +
>  /// Message type for GSP initialization done notification.
>  struct GspInitDone {}
>  
> @@ -49,6 +61,57 @@ pub(crate) fn gsp_init_done(cmdq: &mut Cmdq, timeout: Delta) -> Result {
>      }
>  }
>  
> +impl MessageFromGsp for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +    const FUNCTION: MsgFunction = MsgFunction::GetGspStaticInfo;
> +}
> +
> +impl CommandToGspBase for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +    const FUNCTION: MsgFunction = MsgFunction::GetGspStaticInfo;
> +}
> +
> +impl CommandToGsp for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {}
> +
> +// SAFETY: This struct only contains integer types and fixed-size arrays for which
> +// all bit patterns are valid.
> +unsafe impl Zeroable for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {}
> +
> +impl GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +    fn init() -> impl Init<Self> {
> +        init!(GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +            ..Zeroable::init_zeroed()
> +        })
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +pub(crate) fn get_gsp_info(cmdq: &mut Cmdq, bar: &Bar0) -> Result<GspStaticConfigInfo> {
> +    cmdq.send_gsp_command(bar, GspStaticConfigInfo_t::init())?;
> +    cmdq.receive_msg_from_gsp::<GspStaticConfigInfo_t, GspStaticConfigInfo>(
> +        Delta::from_secs(5),
> +        |info, _| {
> +            let gpu_name_str = info
> +                .gpuNameString
> +                .get(
> +                    0..=info
> +                        .gpuNameString
> +                        .iter()
> +                        .position(|&b| b == 0)
> +                        .unwrap_or(info.gpuNameString.len() - 1),
> +                )

We're only doing this operation once, but I do wonder if this is something
that would be better to add to a utility function like you've done 

> +                .and_then(|bytes| CStr::from_bytes_with_nul(bytes).ok())
> +                .and_then(|cstr| cstr.to_str().ok())
> +                .unwrap_or("invalid utf8");
> +
> +            let mut gpu_name = [0u8; 40];
> +            let bytes = gpu_name_str.as_bytes();
> +            let copy_len = core::cmp::min(bytes.len(), gpu_name.len());
> +            gpu_name[..copy_len].copy_from_slice(&bytes[..copy_len]);
> +            gpu_name[copy_len] = b'\0';
> +
> +            Ok(GspStaticConfigInfo { gpu_name })
> +        },
> +    )
> +}
> +
>  // For now we hard-code the registry entries. Future work will allow others to
>  // be added as module parameters.
>  const GSP_REGISTRY_NUM_ENTRIES: usize = 3;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> index bb79f92432aa..62bac19fcdee 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> @@ -547,6 +547,9 @@ pub(crate) fn element_count(&self) -> u32 {
>      // GSP sequencer run structure with information on how to run the sequencer.
>      rpc_run_cpu_sequencer_v17_00,
>  
> +    // GSP static configuration information.
> +    GspStaticConfigInfo_t,
> +
>      // GSP sequencer structures.
>      GSP_SEQUENCER_BUFFER_CMD,
>      GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE,
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/r570_144/bindings.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/r570_144/bindings.rs
> index c5c589c1e2ac..f081ac1708e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/r570_144/bindings.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/r570_144/bindings.rs
> @@ -320,6 +320,77 @@ fn fmt(&self, fmt: &mut ::core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> ::core::fmt::Result {
>  pub const NV_VGPU_MSG_EVENT_NUM_EVENTS: _bindgen_ty_3 = 4131;
>  pub type _bindgen_ty_3 = ffi::c_uint;
>  #[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct NV0080_CTRL_GPU_GET_SRIOV_CAPS_PARAMS {
> +    pub totalVFs: u32_,
> +    pub firstVfOffset: u32_,
> +    pub vfFeatureMask: u32_,
> +    pub FirstVFBar0Address: u64_,
> +    pub FirstVFBar1Address: u64_,
> +    pub FirstVFBar2Address: u64_,
> +    pub bar0Size: u64_,
> +    pub bar1Size: u64_,
> +    pub bar2Size: u64_,
> +    pub b64bitBar0: u8_,
> +    pub b64bitBar1: u8_,
> +    pub b64bitBar2: u8_,
> +    pub bSriovEnabled: u8_,
> +    pub bSriovHeavyEnabled: u8_,
> +    pub bEmulateVFBar0TlbInvalidationRegister: u8_,
> +    pub bClientRmAllocatedCtxBuffer: u8_,
> +    pub bNonPowerOf2ChannelCountSupported: u8_,
> +    pub bVfResizableBAR1Supported: u8_,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct NV2080_CTRL_BIOS_GET_SKU_INFO_PARAMS {
> +    pub BoardID: u32_,
> +    pub chipSKU: [ffi::c_char; 9usize],
> +    pub chipSKUMod: [ffi::c_char; 5usize],
> +    pub skuConfigVersion: u32_,
> +    pub project: [ffi::c_char; 5usize],
> +    pub projectSKU: [ffi::c_char; 5usize],
> +    pub CDP: [ffi::c_char; 6usize],
> +    pub projectSKUMod: [ffi::c_char; 2usize],
> +    pub businessCycle: u32_,
> +}
> +pub type NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_SURFACE_MEM_TYPE_FLAG = [u8_; 17usize];
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_FB_REGION_INFO {
> +    pub base: u64_,
> +    pub limit: u64_,
> +    pub reserved: u64_,
> +    pub performance: u32_,
> +    pub supportCompressed: u8_,
> +    pub supportISO: u8_,
> +    pub bProtected: u8_,
> +    pub blackList: NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_SURFACE_MEM_TYPE_FLAG,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_INFO_PARAMS {
> +    pub numFBRegions: u32_,
> +    pub fbRegion: [NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_FB_REGION_INFO; 16usize],
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct NV2080_CTRL_GPU_GET_GID_INFO_PARAMS {
> +    pub index: u32_,
> +    pub flags: u32_,
> +    pub length: u32_,
> +    pub data: [u8_; 256usize],
> +}
> +impl Default for NV2080_CTRL_GPU_GET_GID_INFO_PARAMS {
> +    fn default() -> Self {
> +        let mut s = ::core::mem::MaybeUninit::<Self>::uninit();
> +        unsafe {
> +            ::core::ptr::write_bytes(s.as_mut_ptr(), 0, 1);
> +            s.assume_init()
> +        }
> +    }
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
>  #[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone, Zeroable)]
>  pub struct DOD_METHOD_DATA {
>      pub status: u32_,
> @@ -367,6 +438,19 @@ pub struct ACPI_METHOD_DATA {
>      pub capsMethodData: CAPS_METHOD_DATA,
>  }
>  #[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct VIRTUAL_DISPLAY_GET_MAX_RESOLUTION_PARAMS {
> +    pub headIndex: u32_,
> +    pub maxHResolution: u32_,
> +    pub maxVResolution: u32_,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct VIRTUAL_DISPLAY_GET_NUM_HEADS_PARAMS {
> +    pub numHeads: u32_,
> +    pub maxNumHeads: u32_,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
>  #[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone, Zeroable)]
>  pub struct BUSINFO {
>      pub deviceID: u16_,
> @@ -395,6 +479,85 @@ pub struct GSP_PCIE_CONFIG_REG {
>      pub linkCap: u32_,
>  }
>  #[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct EcidManufacturingInfo {
> +    pub ecidLow: u32_,
> +    pub ecidHigh: u32_,
> +    pub ecidExtended: u32_,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct FW_WPR_LAYOUT_OFFSET {
> +    pub nonWprHeapOffset: u64_,
> +    pub frtsOffset: u64_,
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
> +#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone)]
> +pub struct GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +    pub grCapsBits: [u8_; 23usize],
> +    pub gidInfo: NV2080_CTRL_GPU_GET_GID_INFO_PARAMS,
> +    pub SKUInfo: NV2080_CTRL_BIOS_GET_SKU_INFO_PARAMS,
> +    pub fbRegionInfoParams: NV2080_CTRL_CMD_FB_GET_FB_REGION_INFO_PARAMS,
> +    pub sriovCaps: NV0080_CTRL_GPU_GET_SRIOV_CAPS_PARAMS,
> +    pub sriovMaxGfid: u32_,
> +    pub engineCaps: [u32_; 3usize],
> +    pub poisonFuseEnabled: u8_,
> +    pub fb_length: u64_,
> +    pub fbio_mask: u64_,
> +    pub fb_bus_width: u32_,
> +    pub fb_ram_type: u32_,
> +    pub fbp_mask: u64_,
> +    pub l2_cache_size: u32_,
> +    pub gpuNameString: [u8_; 64usize],
> +    pub gpuShortNameString: [u8_; 64usize],
> +    pub gpuNameString_Unicode: [u16_; 64usize],
> +    pub bGpuInternalSku: u8_,
> +    pub bIsQuadroGeneric: u8_,
> +    pub bIsQuadroAd: u8_,
> +    pub bIsNvidiaNvs: u8_,
> +    pub bIsVgx: u8_,
> +    pub bGeforceSmb: u8_,
> +    pub bIsTitan: u8_,
> +    pub bIsTesla: u8_,
> +    pub bIsMobile: u8_,
> +    pub bIsGc6Rtd3Allowed: u8_,
> +    pub bIsGc8Rtd3Allowed: u8_,
> +    pub bIsGcOffRtd3Allowed: u8_,
> +    pub bIsGcoffLegacyAllowed: u8_,
> +    pub bIsMigSupported: u8_,
> +    pub RTD3GC6TotalBoardPower: u16_,
> +    pub RTD3GC6PerstDelay: u16_,
> +    pub bar1PdeBase: u64_,
> +    pub bar2PdeBase: u64_,
> +    pub bVbiosValid: u8_,
> +    pub vbiosSubVendor: u32_,
> +    pub vbiosSubDevice: u32_,
> +    pub bPageRetirementSupported: u8_,
> +    pub bSplitVasBetweenServerClientRm: u8_,
> +    pub bClRootportNeedsNosnoopWAR: u8_,
> +    pub displaylessMaxHeads: VIRTUAL_DISPLAY_GET_NUM_HEADS_PARAMS,
> +    pub displaylessMaxResolution: VIRTUAL_DISPLAY_GET_MAX_RESOLUTION_PARAMS,
> +    pub displaylessMaxPixels: u64_,
> +    pub hInternalClient: u32_,
> +    pub hInternalDevice: u32_,
> +    pub hInternalSubdevice: u32_,
> +    pub bSelfHostedMode: u8_,
> +    pub bAtsSupported: u8_,
> +    pub bIsGpuUefi: u8_,
> +    pub bIsEfiInit: u8_,
> +    pub ecidInfo: [EcidManufacturingInfo; 2usize],
> +    pub fwWprLayoutOffset: FW_WPR_LAYOUT_OFFSET,
> +}
> +impl Default for GspStaticConfigInfo_t {
> +    fn default() -> Self {
> +        let mut s = ::core::mem::MaybeUninit::<Self>::uninit();
> +        unsafe {
> +            ::core::ptr::write_bytes(s.as_mut_ptr(), 0, 1);
> +            s.assume_init()
> +        }
> +    }
> +}
> +#[repr(C)]
>  #[derive(Debug, Default, Copy, Clone, Zeroable)]
>  pub struct GspSystemInfo {
>      pub gpuPhysAddr: u64_,
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> index c1121e7c64c5..b98a1c03f13d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>  mod num;
>  mod regs;
>  mod sbuffer;
> +mod util;
>  mod vbios;
>  
>  pub(crate) const MODULE_NAME: &kernel::str::CStr = <LocalModule as kernel::ModuleMetadata>::NAME;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..f1a4dea44c10
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +/// Converts a null-terminated byte array to a string slice.
> +///
> +/// Returns "invalid" if the bytes are not valid UTF-8 or not null-terminated.
> +pub(crate) fn str_from_null_terminated(bytes: &[u8]) -> &str {
> +    use kernel::str::CStr;
> +
> +    // Find the first null byte, then create a slice that includes it.
> +    bytes
> +        .iter()
> +        .position(|&b| b == 0)
> +        .and_then(|null_pos| CStr::from_bytes_with_nul(&bytes[..=null_pos]).ok())
> +        .and_then(|cstr| cstr.to_str().ok())
> +        .unwrap_or("invalid")

I feel like I'm missing something obvious here so excuse me if I am. But if
CStr::from_bytes_with_nul is already scanning the string for a NULL byte, why
do we need to do iter().position(|&b| b == 0)?

> +}

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

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