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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2025-03-10 08:19:25 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2025-03-10 09:04:52 +1000
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treea5b2d1e4bbb4a8f808aa351f386c432e6cb2102a /Documentation/gpu
parentd65a27f95f6ab236b1a788d9bc463d24a8b2aebe (diff)
parentcf6d949a409e09539477d32dbe7c954e4852e744 (diff)
Merge tag 'amd-drm-next-6.15-2025-03-07' of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/agd5f/linux into drm-next
amdgpu: - Fix spelling typos - RAS updates - VCN 5.0.1 updates - SubVP fixes - DCN 4.0.1 fixes - MSO DPCD fixes - DIO encoder refactor - PCON fixes - Misc cleanups - DMCUB fixes - USB4 DP fixes - DM cleanups - Backlight cleanups and fixes - Support platform backlight curves - Misc code cleanups - SMU 14 fixes - JPEG 4.0.3 reset updates - SR-IOV fixes - SVM fixes - GC 12 DCC fixes - DC DCE 6.x fix - Hiberation fix amdkfd: - Fix possible NULL pointer in queue validation - Remove unnecessary CP domain validation - SDMA queue reset support - Add per process flags radeon: - Fix spelling typos - RS400 hyperZ fix UAPI: - Add KFD per process flags for setting precision Proposed user space: https://github.com/ROCm/ROCR-Runtime/commit/2a64fa5e06e80e0af36df4ce0c76ae52eeec0a9d Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com> From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20250307211051.1880472-1-alexander.deucher@amd.com
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst45
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst6
2 files changed, 42 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
index 00a47ebb0b0f..1e9283e076ba 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
The number of CUs that are active on the system. The number of active
CUs may be less than SE * SH * CU depending on the board configuration.
+ CE
+ Constant Engine
+
CP
Command Processor
@@ -68,6 +71,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
IB
Indirect Buffer
+ IMU
+ Integrated Management Unit (Power Management support)
+
IP
Intellectual Property blocks
@@ -80,6 +86,12 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
KIQ
Kernel Interface Queue
+ MC
+ Memory Controller
+
+ ME
+ MicroEngine (Graphics)
+
MEC
MicroEngine Compute
@@ -92,6 +104,9 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
MQD
Memory Queue Descriptor
+ PFP
+ Pre-Fetch Parser (Graphics)
+
PPLib
PowerPlay Library - PowerPlay is the power management component.
@@ -99,7 +114,10 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
Platform Security Processor
RLC
- RunList Controller
+ RunList Controller. This name is a remnant of past ages and doesn't have
+ much meaning today. It's a group of general-purpose helper engines for
+ the GFX block. It's involved in GFX power management and SR-IOV, among
+ other things.
SDMA
System DMA
@@ -110,14 +128,35 @@ we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at
SH
SHader array
- SMU
- System Management Unit
+ SMU/SMC
+ System Management Unit / System Management Controller
+
+ SRLC
+ Save/Restore List Control
+
+ SRLG
+ Save/Restore List GPM_MEM
+
+ SRLS
+ Save/Restore List SRM_MEM
SS
Spread Spectrum
+ TA
+ Trusted Application
+
+ TOC
+ Table of Contents
+
+ UVD
+ Unified Video Decoder
+
VCE
Video Compression Engine
VCN
Video Codec Next
+
+ VPE
+ Video Processing Engine
diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst
index 0b0ffd428dd2..7dc034e9e586 100644
--- a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst
+++ b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst
@@ -167,9 +167,6 @@ consider asking in the amdgfx and update this page.
MALL
Memory Access at Last Level
- MC
- Memory Controller
-
MPC/MPCC
Multiple pipes and plane combine
@@ -232,6 +229,3 @@ consider asking in the amdgfx and update this page.
VRR
Variable Refresh Rate
-
- UVD
- Unified Video Decoder