Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] drm/nouveau/graph: pad firmware code at load time

From: Ilia Mirkin
Date: Mon Apr 21 2014 - 14:03:18 EST


On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Pad the microcode to a multiple of 0x40 bytes, otherwise firmware will

bytes or u32's? From the code, I'm guessing the latter. (Similar
concern about comment in the code.)

> fail to run from non-prepadded firmware files.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/engine/graph/nvc0.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/engine/graph/nvc0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/engine/graph/nvc0.c
> index e5b75f189988..013475c62986 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/engine/graph/nvc0.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/engine/graph/nvc0.c
> @@ -894,6 +894,10 @@ nvc0_graph_init_fw(struct nvc0_graph_priv *priv, u32 fuc_base,
> nv_wr32(priv, fuc_base + 0x0188, i >> 6);
> nv_wr32(priv, fuc_base + 0x0184, code->data[i]);
> }
> +
> + /* code must be padded to 0x40 bytes */
> + for (; i & 0x3f; i++)
> + nv_wr32(priv, fuc_base + 0x0184, 0);
> }
>
> static void
> --
> 1.9.2
>
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