Re: [PATCH v3 11/14] gpu: nova-core: sequencer: Implement core resume operation
From: Lyude Paul
Date: Tue Nov 11 2025 - 16:44:41 EST
Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 2025-11-06 at 18:11 -0500, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> Implement core resume operation. This is the last step of the sequencer
> resulting in resume of the GSP and proceeding to INIT_DONE stage of GSP
> boot.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/gsp.rs | 1 -
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs | 1 -
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/sequencer.rs | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/gsp.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/gsp.rs
> index e0c0b18ec5bf..391699dc3a8c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/gsp.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/gsp.rs
> @@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ pub(crate) fn clear_swgen0_intr(&self, bar: &Bar0) {
> }
>
> /// Checks if GSP reload/resume has completed during the boot process.
> - #[expect(dead_code)]
> pub(crate) fn check_reload_completed(&self, bar: &Bar0, timeout: Delta) -> Result<bool> {
> read_poll_timeout(
> || Ok(regs::NV_PGC6_BSI_SECURE_SCRATCH_14::read(bar)),
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> index 53e28458cd7d..bb79f92432aa 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs
> @@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ pub(crate) fn element_count(&self) -> u32 {
> }
> }
>
> -#[expect(unused)]
> pub(crate) use r570_144::{
> // GSP sequencer run structure with information on how to run the sequencer.
> rpc_run_cpu_sequencer_v17_00,
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/sequencer.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/sequencer.rs
> index 0192ac61df4c..3b4796425d0b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/sequencer.rs
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/sequencer.rs
> @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ pub(crate) enum GspSeqCmd {
> CoreReset,
> CoreStart,
> CoreWaitForHalt,
> + CoreResume,
> }
>
> impl GspSeqCmd {
> @@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ pub(crate) fn from_fw_cmd(cmd: &fw::GSP_SEQUENCER_BUFFER_CMD) -> Result<Self> {
> fw::GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE_GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE_CORE_WAIT_FOR_HALT => {
> Ok(GspSeqCmd::CoreWaitForHalt)
> }
> + fw::GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE_GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE_CORE_RESUME => Ok(GspSeqCmd::CoreResume),
> _ => Err(EINVAL),
> }
> }
> @@ -105,7 +107,10 @@ pub(crate) fn size_bytes(&self) -> usize {
> let opcode_size = size_of::<fw::GSP_SEQ_BUF_OPCODE>();
> match self {
> // Each simple command type just adds 4 bytes (opcode_size) for the header.
> - GspSeqCmd::CoreReset | GspSeqCmd::CoreStart | GspSeqCmd::CoreWaitForHalt => opcode_size,
> + GspSeqCmd::CoreReset
> + | GspSeqCmd::CoreStart
> + | GspSeqCmd::CoreWaitForHalt
> + | GspSeqCmd::CoreResume => opcode_size,
>
> // For commands with payloads, add the payload size in bytes.
> GspSeqCmd::RegWrite(_) => opcode_size + size_of::<fw::GSP_SEQ_BUF_PAYLOAD_REG_WRITE>(),
> @@ -119,7 +124,6 @@ pub(crate) fn size_bytes(&self) -> usize {
> }
> }
>
> -#[expect(dead_code)]
> pub(crate) struct GspSequencer<'a> {
> seq_info: GspSequencerInfo<'a>,
> bar: &'a Bar0,
> @@ -227,6 +231,47 @@ fn run(&self, seq: &GspSequencer<'_>) -> Result {
> seq.gsp_falcon.wait_till_halted(seq.bar)?;
> Ok(())
> }
> + GspSeqCmd::CoreResume => {
> + dev_dbg!(seq.dev, "CoreResume\n");
> + // At this point, 'SEC2-RTOS' has been loaded into SEC2 by the sequencer
> + // but neither SEC2-RTOS nor GSP-RM is running yet. This part of the
> + // sequencer will start both.
> +
> + // Reset the GSP to prepare it for resuming.
> + seq.gsp_falcon.reset(seq.bar)?;
> +
> + // Write the libOS DMA handle to GSP mailboxes.
> + seq.gsp_falcon.write_mailboxes(
> + seq.bar,
> + Some(seq.libos_dma_handle as u32),
> + Some((seq.libos_dma_handle >> 32) as u32),
> + )?;
> +
> + // Start the SEC2 falcon which will trigger GSP-RM to resume on the GSP.
> + seq.sec2_falcon.start(seq.bar)?;
> +
> + // Poll until GSP-RM reload/resume has completed (up to 2 seconds).
> + seq.gsp_falcon
> + .check_reload_completed(seq.bar, Delta::from_secs(2))?;
> +
> + // Verify SEC2 completed successfully by checking its mailbox for errors.
> + let mbox0 = seq.sec2_falcon.read_mailbox0(seq.bar)?;
> + if mbox0 != 0 {
> + dev_err!(seq.dev, "Sequencer: sec2 errors: {:?}\n", mbox0);
> + return Err(EIO);
> + }
> +
> + // Configure GSP with the bootloader version.
> + seq.gsp_falcon
> + .write_os_version(seq.bar, seq.gsp_fw.bootloader.app_version);
> +
> + // Verify the GSP's RISC-V core is active indicating successful GSP boot.
> + if !seq.gsp_falcon.is_riscv_active(seq.bar) {
> + dev_err!(seq.dev, "Sequencer: RISC-V core is not active\n");
> + return Err(EIO);
> + }
> + Ok(())
> + }
> }
> }
> }
--
Cheers,
Lyude Paul (she/her)
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat
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