[PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Re-enable DCN for 64-bit powerpc
Deucher, Alexander
Alexander.Deucher at amd.com
Tue Jul 26 04:12:25 AEST 2022
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: amd-gfx <amd-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org> On Behalf Of
> Michael Ellerman
> Sent: Monday, July 25, 2022 8:39 AM
> To: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
> Cc: dan at danny.cz; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org; amd-
> gfx at lists.freedesktop.org; tpearson at raptorengineering.com;
> alexdeucher at gmail.com; torvalds at linux-foundation.org; linux at roeck-
> us.net
> Subject: [PATCH] drm/amdgpu: Re-enable DCN for 64-bit powerpc
>
> Commit d11219ad53dc ("amdgpu: disable powerpc support for the newer
> display engine") disabled the DCN driver for all of powerpc due to unresolved
> build failures with some compilers.
>
> Further digging shows that the build failures only occur with compilers that
> default to 64-bit long double.
>
> Both the ppc64 and ppc64le ABIs define long double to be 128-bits, but there
> are compilers in the wild that default to 64-bits. The compilers provided by
> the major distros (Fedora, Ubuntu) default to 128-bits and are not affected
> by the build failure.
>
> There is a compiler flag to force 128-bit long double, which may be the
> correct long term fix, but as an interim fix only allow building the DCN driver if
> long double is 128-bits by default.
>
> The bisection in commit d11219ad53dc must have gone off the rails at some
> point, the build failure occurs all the way back to the original commit that
> enabled DCN support on powerpc, at least with some toolchains.
>
> Depends-on: d11219ad53dc ("amdgpu: disable powerpc support for the
> newer display engine")
> Fixes: 16a9dea110a6 ("amdgpu: Enable initial DCN support on POWER")
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> Link:
> https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgitla
> b.freedesktop.org%2Fdrm%2Famd%2F-
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> ---
> arch/powerpc/Kconfig | 4 ++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Alex, are you OK if I take this via the powerpc tree for v5.19?
No problem.
Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
FWIW, We should have all of this PPC FP stuff cleared up in 5.20.
Alex
>
> cheers
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig index
> 7aa12e88c580..287cc2d4a4b3 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -281,6 +281,10 @@ config PPC
> # Please keep this list sorted alphabetically.
> #
>
> +config PPC_LONG_DOUBLE_128
> + depends on PPC64
> + def_bool $(success,test "$(shell,echo __LONG_DOUBLE_128__ |
> $(CC) -E
> +-P -)" = 1)
> +
> config PPC_BARRIER_NOSPEC
> bool
> default y
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/Kconfig
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/Kconfig
> index 0ba0598eba20..ec6771e87e73 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/Kconfig
> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ config DRM_AMD_DC
> bool "AMD DC - Enable new display engine"
> default y
> select SND_HDA_COMPONENT if SND_HDA_CORE
> - select DRM_AMD_DC_DCN if X86 && !(KCOV_INSTRUMENT_ALL &&
> KCOV_ENABLE_COMPARISONS)
> + select DRM_AMD_DC_DCN if (X86 || PPC_LONG_DOUBLE_128) &&
> +!(KCOV_INSTRUMENT_ALL && KCOV_ENABLE_COMPARISONS)
> help
> Choose this option if you want to use the new display engine
> support for AMDGPU. This adds required support for Vega and
> --
> 2.35.3
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