From: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
To: Karunika Choo <karunika.choo@arm.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, nd@arm.com,
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>,
Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] drm/panthor: Replace cross-component register accesses with helpers
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:48:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ad97Kzt9wgJFtVff@e142607> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260412142951.2309135-4-karunika.choo@arm.com>
On Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 03:29:46PM +0100, Karunika Choo wrote:
> Stop reaching into other components' registers directly and route those
> operations through the component that owns them.
>
> Move the timestamp/coherency helpers into panthor_gpu, add a doorbell
> helper, and update call sites accordingly. This keeps register knowledge
> local to each block and avoids spreading cross-component register
> accesses across the driver.
>
> This is a preparatory cleanup for using per-component iomem bases.
>
> v2:
> - Fix incorrect spelling of timestamp helpers
> - Fix unintended trailing backslash
>
> Signed-off-by: Karunika Choo <karunika.choo@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
Best regards,
Liviu
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.c | 27 ----------------
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_drv.c | 7 ++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c | 13 +++++---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.h | 1 +
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.h | 6 ++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c | 2 +-
> 8 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.c
> index f876b13492ae..bd417d6ae8c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.c
> @@ -22,38 +22,11 @@
> #include "panthor_fw_regs.h"
> #include "panthor_gem.h"
> #include "panthor_gpu.h"
> -#include "panthor_gpu_regs.h"
> #include "panthor_hw.h"
> #include "panthor_mmu.h"
> #include "panthor_pwr.h"
> #include "panthor_sched.h"
>
> -static int panthor_gpu_coherency_init(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> -{
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_NONE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_NONE);
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE);
> - BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_ACE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_ACE);
> -
> - /* Start with no coherency, and update it if the device is flagged coherent. */
> - ptdev->gpu_info.selected_coherency = GPU_COHERENCY_NONE;
> - ptdev->coherent = device_get_dma_attr(ptdev->base.dev) == DEV_DMA_COHERENT;
> -
> - if (!ptdev->coherent)
> - return 0;
> -
> - /* Check if the ACE-Lite coherency protocol is actually supported by the GPU.
> - * ACE protocol has never been supported for command stream frontend GPUs.
> - */
> - if ((gpu_read(ptdev->iomem, GPU_COHERENCY_FEATURES) &
> - GPU_COHERENCY_PROT_BIT(ACE_LITE))) {
> - ptdev->gpu_info.selected_coherency = GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE;
> - return 0;
> - }
> -
> - drm_err(&ptdev->base, "Coherency not supported by the device");
> - return -ENOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> static int panthor_clk_init(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> {
> ptdev->clks.core = devm_clk_get(ptdev->base.dev, NULL);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_drv.c
> index e63210b01e6e..66996c9147c2 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_drv.c
> @@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
> #include "panthor_fw.h"
> #include "panthor_gem.h"
> #include "panthor_gpu.h"
> -#include "panthor_gpu_regs.h"
> #include "panthor_heap.h"
> #include "panthor_mmu.h"
> #include "panthor_sched.h"
> @@ -839,7 +838,7 @@ static int panthor_query_timestamp_info(struct panthor_device *ptdev,
> }
>
> if (flags & DRM_PANTHOR_TIMESTAMP_GPU_OFFSET)
> - arg->timestamp_offset = gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, GPU_TIMESTAMP_OFFSET);
> + arg->timestamp_offset = panthor_gpu_get_timestamp_offset(ptdev);
> else
> arg->timestamp_offset = 0;
>
> @@ -854,7 +853,7 @@ static int panthor_query_timestamp_info(struct panthor_device *ptdev,
> query_start_time = 0;
>
> if (flags & DRM_PANTHOR_TIMESTAMP_GPU)
> - arg->current_timestamp = gpu_read64_counter(ptdev->iomem, GPU_TIMESTAMP);
> + arg->current_timestamp = panthor_gpu_get_timestamp(ptdev);
> else
> arg->current_timestamp = 0;
>
> @@ -870,7 +869,7 @@ static int panthor_query_timestamp_info(struct panthor_device *ptdev,
> }
>
> if (flags & DRM_PANTHOR_TIMESTAMP_GPU_CYCLE_COUNT)
> - arg->cycle_count = gpu_read64_counter(ptdev->iomem, GPU_CYCLE_COUNT);
> + arg->cycle_count = panthor_gpu_get_cycle_count(ptdev);
> else
> arg->cycle_count = 0;
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c
> index 4704275b9c8f..4a0c23e987b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c
> @@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ static void panthor_fw_init_global_iface(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> GLB_CFG_POWEROFF_TIMER |
> GLB_CFG_PROGRESS_TIMER);
>
> - gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID), 1);
> + panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(ptdev, CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID);
>
> /* Kick the watchdog. */
> mod_delayed_work(ptdev->reset.wq, &ptdev->fw->watchdog.ping_work,
> @@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ static void panthor_fw_halt_mcu(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> else
> panthor_fw_update_reqs(glb_iface, req, GLB_HALT, GLB_HALT);
>
> - gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID), 1);
> + panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(ptdev, CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID);
> }
>
> static bool panthor_fw_wait_mcu_halted(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> @@ -1400,6 +1400,11 @@ int panthor_fw_csg_wait_acks(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 csg_slot,
> return ret;
> }
>
> +void panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 doorbell_id)
> +{
> + gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(doorbell_id), 1);
> +}
> +
> /**
> * panthor_fw_ring_csg_doorbells() - Ring command stream group doorbells.
> * @ptdev: Device.
> @@ -1414,7 +1419,7 @@ void panthor_fw_ring_csg_doorbells(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 csg_mask)
> struct panthor_fw_global_iface *glb_iface = panthor_fw_get_glb_iface(ptdev);
>
> panthor_fw_toggle_reqs(glb_iface, doorbell_req, doorbell_ack, csg_mask);
> - gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID), 1);
> + panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(ptdev, CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID);
> }
>
> static void panthor_fw_ping_work(struct work_struct *work)
> @@ -1429,7 +1434,7 @@ static void panthor_fw_ping_work(struct work_struct *work)
> return;
>
> panthor_fw_toggle_reqs(glb_iface, req, ack, GLB_PING);
> - gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID), 1);
> + panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(ptdev, CSF_GLB_DOORBELL_ID);
>
> ret = panthor_fw_glb_wait_acks(ptdev, GLB_PING, &acked, 100);
> if (ret) {
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.h
> index fbdc21469ba3..a99a9b6f4825 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.h
> @@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ int panthor_fw_csg_wait_acks(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 csg_id, u32 req_m
> int panthor_fw_glb_wait_acks(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 req_mask, u32 *acked,
> u32 timeout_ms);
>
> +void panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 doorbell_id);
> void panthor_fw_ring_csg_doorbells(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32 csg_slot);
>
> struct panthor_kernel_bo *
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c
> index fecc30747acf..747ac332be64 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c
> @@ -427,3 +427,43 @@ void panthor_gpu_resume(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> panthor_hw_l2_power_on(ptdev);
> }
>
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_timestamp(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> +{
> + return gpu_read64_counter(ptdev->iomem, GPU_TIMESTAMP);
> +}
> +
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_timestamp_offset(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> +{
> + return gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, GPU_TIMESTAMP_OFFSET);
> +}
> +
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_cycle_count(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> +{
> + return gpu_read64_counter(ptdev->iomem, GPU_CYCLE_COUNT);
> +}
> +
> +int panthor_gpu_coherency_init(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> +{
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_NONE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_NONE);
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE);
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(GPU_COHERENCY_ACE != DRM_PANTHOR_GPU_COHERENCY_ACE);
> +
> + /* Start with no coherency, and update it if the device is flagged coherent. */
> + ptdev->gpu_info.selected_coherency = GPU_COHERENCY_NONE;
> + ptdev->coherent = device_get_dma_attr(ptdev->base.dev) == DEV_DMA_COHERENT;
> +
> + if (!ptdev->coherent)
> + return 0;
> +
> + /* Check if the ACE-Lite coherency protocol is actually supported by the GPU.
> + * ACE protocol has never been supported for command stream frontend GPUs.
> + */
> + if ((gpu_read(ptdev->iomem, GPU_COHERENCY_FEATURES) &
> + GPU_COHERENCY_PROT_BIT(ACE_LITE))) {
> + ptdev->gpu_info.selected_coherency = GPU_COHERENCY_ACE_LITE;
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + drm_err(&ptdev->base, "Coherency not supported by the device");
> + return -ENOTSUPP;
> +}
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.h
> index 12c263a39928..f615feb05609 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.h
> @@ -54,4 +54,10 @@ int panthor_gpu_soft_reset(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> void panthor_gpu_power_changed_off(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> int panthor_gpu_power_changed_on(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
>
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_timestamp(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_timestamp_offset(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> +u64 panthor_gpu_get_cycle_count(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> +
> +int panthor_gpu_coherency_init(struct panthor_device *ptdev);
> +
> #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c
> index 306592ff2227..aafb0c5c7d23 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c
> @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static int panthor_pwr_domain_wait_transition(struct panthor_device *ptdev, u32
>
> static void panthor_pwr_debug_info_show(struct panthor_device *ptdev)
> {
> - drm_info(&ptdev->base, "GPU_FEATURES: 0x%016llx", gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, GPU_FEATURES));
> + drm_info(&ptdev->base, "GPU_FEATURES: 0x%016llx", ptdev->gpu_info.gpu_features);
> drm_info(&ptdev->base, "PWR_STATUS: 0x%016llx", gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, PWR_STATUS));
> drm_info(&ptdev->base, "L2_PRESENT: 0x%016llx", gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, PWR_L2_PRESENT));
> drm_info(&ptdev->base, "L2_PWRTRANS: 0x%016llx", gpu_read64(ptdev->iomem, PWR_L2_PWRTRANS));
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> index 70b8a22b3ed7..60e7b4e20a13 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> @@ -3373,7 +3373,7 @@ queue_run_job(struct drm_sched_job *sched_job)
> if (resume_tick)
> sched_resume_tick(ptdev);
>
> - gpu_write(ptdev->iomem, CSF_DOORBELL(queue->doorbell_id), 1);
> + panthor_fw_ring_doorbell(ptdev, queue->doorbell_id);
> if (!sched->pm.has_ref &&
> !(group->blocked_queues & BIT(job->queue_idx))) {
> pm_runtime_get(ptdev->base.dev);
> --
> 2.43.0
>
--
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-12 14:29 [PATCH v2 0/8] drm/panthor: Localize register access by component Karunika Choo
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] drm/panthor: Pass an iomem pointer to GPU register access helpers Karunika Choo
2026-04-15 11:46 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] drm/panthor: Split register definitions by components Karunika Choo
2026-04-13 7:43 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-04-15 11:47 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] drm/panthor: Replace cross-component register accesses with helpers Karunika Choo
2026-04-13 7:44 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-04-15 11:48 ` Liviu Dudau [this message]
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] drm/panthor: Store IRQ register base iomem pointer in panthor_irq Karunika Choo
2026-04-13 7:46 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-04-15 12:16 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] drm/panthor: Use a local iomem base for GPU registers Karunika Choo
2026-04-15 12:19 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] drm/panthor: Use a local iomem base for PWR registers Karunika Choo
2026-04-13 7:51 ` Boris Brezillon
2026-04-15 12:21 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] drm/panthor: Use a local iomem base for firmware control registers Karunika Choo
2026-04-15 12:22 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-04-12 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] drm/panthor: Use a local iomem base for MMU AS registers Karunika Choo
2026-04-15 12:23 ` Liviu Dudau
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