[PATCH v2 14/21] drm/msm/adreno: Support AQE engine

[Konrad Dybcio]

On 11/12/25 10:16 PM, Akhil P Oommen wrote:
> On 11/12/2025 4:37 PM, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
>> On 11/10/25 5:37 PM, Akhil P Oommen wrote:
>>> AQE (Applicaton Qrisc Engine) is a dedicated core inside CP which aides
>>> in Raytracing related workloads. Add support for loading the AQE firmware
>>> and initialize the necessary registers.
>>>
>>> Since AQE engine has dependency on preemption context records, expose
>>> Raytracing support to userspace only when preemption is enabled.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Akhil P Oommen <akhilpo at oss.qualcomm.com>
>>> ---

[...]

>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a8xx_gpu.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a8xx_gpu.c
>>> @@ -616,6 +616,9 @@ static int hw_init(struct msm_gpu *gpu)
>>>  		goto out;
>>>  
>>>  	gpu_write64(gpu, REG_A8XX_CP_SQE_INSTR_BASE, a6xx_gpu->sqe_iova);
>>> +	if (a6xx_gpu->aqe_iova)
>>> +		gpu_write64(gpu, REG_A8XX_CP_AQE_INSTR_BASE_0, a6xx_gpu->aqe_iova);
>>
>> I believe you should also set CP_AQE_APRIV_CNTL per-pipe
> 
> We already configure CP_APRIV_CNTL_PIPE for this.

Aaaah right the register I mentioned is separate on gen7

>> Should we also enable AQE1 while at it, to reduce potential backwards
>> compatibility issues? Would that require solving the iommu woes?
> Yeah, AQE1 is strictly for LPAC workloads. So lets wait for LPAC support
> first.

Sounds good, thanks

Konrad