Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] drm/panthor: Don't allocate protm_suspend_buf
From: Steven Price
Date: Fri Jul 24 2026 - 11:14:02 EST
On 12/07/2026 14:54, Ketil Johnsen wrote:
> The PROTM suspend buffer is only needed if the group is going to
> use PROTM in the first place, so let's not assume we need one until
> we're being asked to.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ketil Johnsen <ketil.johnsen@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Steven Price <steven.price@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c | 14 ++++----------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> index dc77a174a3368..86c0f12b09e11 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_sched.c
> @@ -3642,9 +3642,11 @@ static void add_group_kbo_sizes(struct panthor_device *ptdev,
> if (drm_WARN_ON(&ptdev->base, ptdev != group->ptdev))
> return;
>
> - group->fdinfo.kbo_sizes += group->suspend_buf->obj->size;
> - group->fdinfo.kbo_sizes += group->protm_suspend_buf->obj->size;
> group->fdinfo.kbo_sizes += group->syncobjs->obj->size;
> + group->fdinfo.kbo_sizes += group->suspend_buf->obj->size;
> +
> + if (group->protm_suspend_buf)
> + group->fdinfo.kbo_sizes += group->protm_suspend_buf->obj->size;
>
> for (i = 0; i < group->queue_count; i++) {
> queue = group->queues[i];
> @@ -3724,14 +3726,6 @@ int panthor_group_create(struct drm_file *file,
> goto err_put_group;
> }
>
> - suspend_size = csg_iface->control->protm_suspend_size;
> - group->protm_suspend_buf = panthor_fw_alloc_suspend_buf_mem(ptdev, suspend_size);
> - if (IS_ERR(group->protm_suspend_buf)) {
> - ret = PTR_ERR(group->protm_suspend_buf);
> - group->protm_suspend_buf = NULL;
> - goto err_put_group;
> - }
> -
> group->syncobjs = panthor_kernel_bo_create(ptdev, group->vm,
> group_args->queues.count *
> sizeof(struct panthor_syncobj_64b),