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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: patches@lists.linux.dev, stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	Rodrigo Siqueira <siqueira@igalia.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	christian.koenig@amd.com, airlied@gmail.com, simona@ffwll.ch,
	sunil.khatri@amd.com, boyuan.zhang@amd.com,
	kevinyang.wang@amd.com, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 042/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx7: fix CSIB handling
Date: Sun,  1 Jun 2025 19:28:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250601232937.3510379-42-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250601232937.3510379-1-sashal@kernel.org>

From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>

[ Upstream commit be7652c23d833d1ab2c67b16e173b1a4e69d1ae6 ]

We shouldn't return after the last section.
We need to update the rest of the CSIB.

Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Siqueira <siqueira@igalia.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

**YES** This commit should be backported to stable kernel trees. Here's
my detailed analysis: ## Bug Analysis The commit fixes a critical bug in
the `gfx_v7_0_get_csb_buffer()` function in
`/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c`. The bug is on lines 3909-3911
where the function has: ```c } else { return; // BUG: Early return
prevents completion of CSB buffer } ``` The fix removes the early
`return` statement, changing it to: ```c } ``` ## What the Bug Does 1.
**CSB (Clear State Buffer)** is a critical GPU initialization buffer
that contains register programming sequences needed to properly
initialize the graphics hardware on GFX7 generation AMD GPUs (Bonaire,
Kaveri, Kabini, Mullins, Hawaii). 2. **The Bug**: When iterating through
clear state sections, if the function encounters any section that is NOT
`SECT_CONTEXT`, it immediately returns, **preventing the completion of
the CSB buffer initialization**. 3. **Missing Critical Code**: After the
early return, the function skips: - Setting `PA_SC_RASTER_CONFIG`
register (lines 3915-3939) - critical for rasterization configuration -
Adding `PACKET3_PREAMBLE_END_CLEAR_STATE` (lines 3941-3942) - proper
command stream termination - Adding `PACKET3_CLEAR_STATE` command (lines
3944-3945) - final clear state execution ## Impact Assessment This is a
**hardware initialization bug** that affects: - **Affected Hardware**:
All GFX7 AMD GPUs (Bonaire, Kaveri, Kabini, Mullins, Hawaii chips) -
**Scope**: Fundamental GPU initialization during driver load -
**Symptoms**: Incomplete GPU state initialization, potential rendering
issues, GPU hangs, or system instability ## Why This Should Be
Backported 1. **Fixes Important Hardware Bug**: This addresses a
fundamental hardware initialization issue that can cause GPU
malfunction. 2. **Small, Contained Fix**: The change is minimal
(removing 2 lines) with no architectural implications. 3. **Clear Bug
with Clear Fix**: The commit message explains exactly what's wrong ("We
shouldn't return after the last section. We need to update the rest of
the CSIB"). 4. **Critical Subsystem**: GPU initialization is a critical
path that must work correctly for stable system operation. 5. **Matches
Stable Criteria**: - Important bugfix ✓ - Minimal risk ✓ - Small change
✓ - No new features ✓ - Confined to one subsystem ✓ 6. **Historical
Pattern**: Looking at the provided similar commits, the fix pattern
matches "Similar Commit #4" which was marked as "Backport Status: YES" -
it fixes a functional bug in AMDGPU command submission handling. 7.
**User Impact**: Users with GFX7 AMD hardware could experience graphics
instability or initialization failures due to incomplete CSB
programming. The fix ensures that the CSB buffer is properly completed
with all necessary register programming and command stream termination,
which is essential for stable GPU operation.

 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c
index 84745b2453abe..88ced39786b83 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v7_0.c
@@ -3906,8 +3906,6 @@ static void gfx_v7_0_get_csb_buffer(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 				buffer[count++] = cpu_to_le32(ext->reg_index - PACKET3_SET_CONTEXT_REG_START);
 				for (i = 0; i < ext->reg_count; i++)
 					buffer[count++] = cpu_to_le32(ext->extent[i]);
-			} else {
-				return;
 			}
 		}
 	}
-- 
2.39.5


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-06-01 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-01 23:27 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 001/102] drm/amd/display: disable DPP RCG before DPP CLK enable Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:27 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 003/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx6: fix CSIB handling Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 008/102] drm/amdgpu: Fix API status offset for MES queue reset Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 009/102] drm/amd/display: DCN32 null data check Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 020/102] drm/amdkfd: Drop workaround for GC v9.4.3 revID 0 Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 021/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx11: fix CSIB handling Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 025/102] drm/amd/display: Avoid divide by zero by initializing dummy pitch to 1 Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 029/102] drm/amd/display: Add NULL pointer checks in dm_force_atomic_commit() Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 031/102] drm/amd/display: Skip to enable dsc if it has been off Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 034/102] drm/amd/display: Do Not Consider DSC if Valid Config Not Found Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 036/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx10: fix CSIB handling Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 040/102] drm/amd/display: fix zero value for APU watermark_c Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 047/102] drm/amd/display: Correct SSC enable detection for DCN351 Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 051/102] drm/amdgpu: fix MES GFX mask Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 052/102] drm/amdgpu: Disallow partition query during reset Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 055/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx8: fix CSIB handling Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 056/102] drm/amd/display: disable EASF narrow filter sharpening Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 057/102] drm/amdgpu/gfx9: fix CSIB handling Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 058/102] drm/amd/display: Fix VUpdate offset calculations for dcn401 Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 060/102] drm/amd/display: Correct prefetch calculation Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 061/102] drm/amd/display: Restructure DMI quirks Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:28 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 064/102] drm/amdkfd: Set SDMA_RLCx_IB_CNTL/SWITCH_INSIDE_IB Sasha Levin
2025-06-01 23:29 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 070/102] drm/amdgpu: Add indirect L1_TLB_CNTL reg programming for VFs Sasha Levin

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