From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "John Hubbard" <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: "Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>, "Timur Tabi" <ttabi@nvidia.com>,
"mmaurer@google.com" <mmaurer@google.com>,
"rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org" <rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org>,
"nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org" <nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org>,
"Joel Fernandes" <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>,
"aliceryhl@google.com" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 7/7] gpu: nova-core: create GSP-RM logging buffers debugfs entries
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 01:20:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DG2CFA6SMAMO.GR68NA4YLW76@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab90ca9a-a721-41a5-9b28-2af73fda3212@nvidia.com>
On Sat Jan 31, 2026 at 1:16 AM CET, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 1/30/26 4:10 PM, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
>> On Sat Jan 31, 2026 at 12:58 AM CET, Gary Guo wrote:
>>> On Fri Jan 30, 2026 at 11:36 PM GMT, Timur Tabi wrote:
>>>> I think there might be a problem with this code that I don't know how to resolve.
> ...
>> There is no need for CONFIG_NOVA_CORE_DEBUGFS in the first place. The only
>> Kconfig we need is for retaining the GSP log buffers after driver unbind.
>
> Interesting. And in fact...I think we can live without that feature,
> especially if it complicates things here. If someone is debugging,
> and they need logs, they can usually (always?) find a way to leave
> the driver bound long enough to get them, or so I believe after
> some experience doing this. Yes?
I guess you could put a long enough sleep or just leak the debugfs directory.
Not sure how much it hurts developer ergonimics going for multiple iterations
though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-31 0:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-29 2:28 [PATCH v6 0/7] gpu: nova-core: expose the logging buffers via debugfs Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 1/7] rust: device: add device name method Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 2/7] rust: uaccess: add write_dma() for copying from DMA buffers to userspace Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 17:24 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-31 0:14 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 3/7] gpu: nova-core: implement BinaryWriter for CoherentAllocation<u8> Timur Tabi
2026-01-30 8:31 ` Alice Ryhl
2026-01-30 18:53 ` Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 4/7] gpu: nova-core: Replace module_pci_driver! with explicit module init Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 5/7] gpu: nova-core: use pin projection in method boot() Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 6/7] gpu: nova-core: create debugfs root in module init Timur Tabi
2026-01-30 8:34 ` Alice Ryhl
2026-01-30 14:59 ` Timur Tabi
2026-01-29 2:28 ` [PATCH v6 7/7] gpu: nova-core: create GSP-RM logging buffers debugfs entries Timur Tabi
2026-01-30 23:36 ` Timur Tabi
2026-01-30 23:58 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-31 0:07 ` John Hubbard
2026-01-31 0:10 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-01-31 0:16 ` John Hubbard
2026-01-31 0:20 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2026-01-31 0:24 ` John Hubbard
2026-01-31 4:11 ` Timur Tabi
2026-01-31 0:26 ` Timur Tabi
2026-01-31 0:35 ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-01-31 0:51 ` Timur Tabi
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