Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] gpu: nova-core: add boot42 support for next-gen GPUs

["Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@nvidia.com>]

On Tue Oct 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM JST, John Hubbard wrote:
<snip>
> +        // Now that we know it is something more recent than NV04, use boot42 if we
> +        // previously determined that boot42 was both valid and relevant, and boot0
> +        // otherwise.
> +        let (chipset, major_revision, minor_revision) = if let Some(boot42) = boot42 {
> +            (
> +                boot42.chipset()?,
> +                boot42.major_revision(),
> +                boot42.minor_revision(),
> +            )
> +        } else {
> +            // Current/older GPU: use BOOT0
> +            (
> +                boot0.chipset()?,
> +                boot0.major_revision(),
> +                boot0.minor_revision(),
> +            )
> +        };
> +
>          Ok(Self {
> -            chipset: boot0.chipset()?,
> -            major_revision: boot0.major_revision(),
> -            minor_revision: boot0.minor_revision(),
> +            chipset,
> +            major_revision,
> +            minor_revision,
>          })

Can we implement `TryFrom<NV_PMC_BOOT_0> for Spec` (and same for
`NV_PMC_BOOT_42`)? That way this code can become:

    boot42.map(Spec::try_from).unwrap_or_else(|| Spec::try_from(boot0))

(untested ; but hopefully not too incorrect)