Re: [PATCH 2/4] gpu: nova-core: move GPU static information acquisition to a GSP method
From: Alexandre Courbot
Date: Wed Jun 17 2026 - 02:23:08 EST
On Wed Jun 10, 2026 at 7:16 PM JST, Gary Guo wrote:
> On Tue Jun 9, 2026 at 9:04 AM BST, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
>> The GSP static information is useful during regular driver runtime;
>> however it is currently obtained from `Gsp::boot`, with no elegant way
>> to pass it back to the caller.
>>
>> Solve this by moving the code acquiring it to a dedicated method of
>> `Gsp` that can be called as soon as the `Gsp` is booted. This allows us
>> to obtain and display the static information from the `Gpu` constructor,
>> and to store the static information for later use.
>>
>> Its location at the end of `Gsp::boot` was a bit out-of-place anyway:
>> technically, the GSP is considered booted after we have received the
>> `GspInitDone` message, so anything that happens afterwards is not part
>> of the boot sequence anymore.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp.rs | 15 +++++++++++----
>> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs | 7 -------
>> 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs
>> index 6b3e02c71dee..a0cb36cdeeea 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs
>> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
>> fb::SysmemFlush,
>> gsp::{
>> self,
>> + commands::GetGspStaticInfoReply,
>> Gsp, //
>> },
>> regs,
>> @@ -290,6 +291,8 @@ pub(crate) struct Gpu<'gpu> {
>> /// GSP and its resources.
>> #[pin]
>> gsp_resources: GspResources<'gpu>,
>> + /// Static GPU information as provided by the GSP.
>> + gsp_static_info: GetGspStaticInfoReply,
>> }
>>
>> #[pinned_drop]
>> @@ -354,6 +357,19 @@ pub(crate) fn new(
>> // is properly run in case of failure.
>> unload_bundle: gsp.boot(pdev, bar, spec.chipset, gsp_falcon, sec2_falcon)?,
>> }),
>> +
>> + gsp_static_info: {
>> + let gsp = &gsp_resources.as_ref().get_ref().gsp;
>
> What's this `as_ref().get_ref()` for? This could just be referenced as
> `&gsp_resoruces.gsp`? Or am I missing something?
It can - I am not quite sure how I arrived at the above construct
honestly.