On 2/9/26 6:45 PM, John Hubbard wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is based on the Feb 5, 2026 linux-next: commit 9845cf73f7db ("Add
> linux-next specific files for 20260205") That's new enough to have the
> pdev.as_ref() changes (see below for details), but not so new as to
> include the current merge window churn for Linux .70.
Forgot to mention that there is a git branch here, for convenience:
https://github.com/johnhubbard/linux/tree/nova-core-blackwell-linux-next-v4
thanks,
--
John Hubbard
>
> I've re-tested on Ampere (GA104) and Blackwell (GB202) RTX GPUs.
>
> Data center GPUs remain as TODO items: GA100 needs some additional code,
> Hopper/GH100 might work but is not yet tested, and I haven't even
> thought about Blackwell data center GPUs.
>
> So, even though many patches say Hopper/Blackwell, there may be some
> test-and-fix work remaining there.
>
> Changes in v4:
>
> * Fixed the IOMMU page faults on address 0x0 that I was seeing on v3 and
> earlier, for the iommu enabled case. These were due to the sysmem
> flush buffer being in a different location for Blackwell, so I've
> HAL-ified that aspect.
>
> * Added a patch (0001) to pass pdev directly to dev_* logging macros.
> Then converted the remaining patches to also use pdev directly,
> instead of pdev.as_ref(). This is only possible in branches that have
> commit a38cd1fea989 ("rust: device: support `dev_printk` on all
> devices"), which in turn is why this v4 is based on a linux-next
> commit.
>
> * Changed FmcSignatures fields from [u32; N] to [u8; N] arrays because
> the data is not treated as 32-bit integers. This eliminates the need
> for .as_bytes_mut() in the FMC signature extraction patch and allows
> using named constants like [u8; FSP_HASH_SIZE]. (From Timur Tabi's
> review.)
>
> * Changed .unwrap_or(u64::MAX) to .expect("...") for alignment overflow
> in client_alloc_size() and management_overhead(). A panic is warranted
> here since the values are compile-time constants and overflow is
> impossible. (From Timur Tabi's review.)
>
> * Added a patch at the end that I actually expect will get merged
> earlier, separately. But for now, it avoids nova-drm aux bus
> registration failure on multi-GPU systems, which in turn keeps the
> driver alive, which in turn avoids a driver teardown missing feature
> (pre-existing), which in turn avoids IOMMU page faults at non-zero
> addresses. whew. :)
>
> Changes in v3:
>
> * Rebased onto linux-next (20260205), which includes several
> rust-for-linux updates that affected nova-core.
>
> * Removed redundant .as_ref() from dev_*!() macro call sites, since the
> dev_printk!() macro now calls .as_ref() internally (Gary Guo's
> "remove redundant .as_ref() for dev_* print" series).
>
> * Added a `use kernel::io::Io` import in regs.rs, needed after the
> upstream separation of generic I/O helpers from the MMIO
> implementation.
>
> Changes in v2:
>
> v2 is here:
> https://lore.kernel.org/[email protected]
>
> * GA100 (an Ampere chip whose firmware boot steps are closer to Turing,
> than to other Amperes) returns ENOTSUPP for now because it is *known*
> to not work yet.
>
> * FSP: use the new Chipset::fsp_cot_version() method instead of a
> hardcoded constant. This fixes a known wrongness on GH100.
>
> * Changed to a HAL approach to handle the slightly different non-WPR
> heap sizes, for Hopper vs. Blackwell.
>
> * Return Option instead of Result from get_gsp_sigs_section() since
> the failure case is simply "not found".
>
> * Return DmaMask directly from dma_mask() instead of returning a bit
> count.
>
> * Change fmc_full from DmaObject to KVec<u8> since it's only used for
> CPU-side signature extraction and is never submitted to hardware
> (only fmc_image is). This eliminates the need for unsafe code and
> the associated SAFETY comment entirely.
>
> * Use as_bytes_mut() instead of unsafe core::slice::from_raw_parts_mut()
> for copying FMC signature data (hash, public_key, signature arrays).
>
> * Refactor wait_for_gsp_lockdown_release() to use early return with ?
> instead of chained .inspect_err().map().and_then() pattern.
>
> * Removed many dev_dbg! statements.
>
> * Use IEC binary prefix "MiB" instead of "MB" for memory size output.
> Also improved display of small sizes (e.g., "24 KiB" instead of
> "0 MB") and fixed a typo ("suprising" -> "surprising").
>
> * Reordered the "skip GFW boot waiting" commit to appear earlier in the
> series.
>
> * Series has been reduced from 31 to 30 patches, because the "needs
> large reserved mem" patch was absorbed into the non-WPR heap size
> patch.
>
> John Hubbard (33):
> gpu: nova-core: pass pdev directly to dev_* logging macros
> gpu: nova-core: print FB sizes, along with ranges
> gpu: nova-core: add FbRange.len() and use it in boot.rs
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: basic GPU identification
> gpu: nova-core: factor .fwsignature* selection into a new
> get_gsp_sigs_section()
> gpu: nova-core: use GPU Architecture to simplify HAL selections
> gpu: nova-core: apply the one "use" item per line policy to
> commands.rs
> gpu: nova-core: set DMA mask width based on GPU architecture
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: skip GFW boot waiting
> gpu: nova-core: move firmware image parsing code to firmware.rs
> gpu: nova-core: factor out a section_name_eq() function
> gpu: nova-core: don't assume 64-bit firmware images
> gpu: nova-core: add support for 32-bit firmware images
> gpu: nova-core: add auto-detection of 32-bit, 64-bit firmware images
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FMC firmware image, in support
> of FSP
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP falcon engine stub
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP falcon EMEM operations
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP message infrastructure
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: calculate reserved FB heap size
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP secure boot completion
> waiting
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP message structures
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FMC signature extraction
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP send/receive messaging
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP Chain of Trust boot
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: larger non-WPR heap
> gpu: nova-core: Blackwell: use correct sysmem flush registers
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: larger WPR2 (GSP) heap
> gpu: nova-core: refactor SEC2 booter loading into run_booter() helper
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add GSP lockdown release polling
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: add FSP Chain of Trust boot path
> gpu: nova-core: Hopper/Blackwell: new location for PCI config mirror
> gpu: nova-core: clarify the GPU firmware boot steps
> gpu: nova-core: fix aux device registration for multi-GPU systems
>
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/driver.rs | 48 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon.rs | 1 +
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/fsp.rs | 160 +++++++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/hal.rs | 20 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb.rs | 118 ++++-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal.rs | 34 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/ga102.rs | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gb100.rs | 73 +++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gb202.rs | 62 +++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gh100.rs | 37 ++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware.rs | 186 ++++++++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/fsp.rs | 47 ++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/gsp.rs | 140 ++----
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/fsp.rs | 561 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gpu.rs | 87 +++-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/boot.rs | 337 +++++++++++---
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/commands.rs | 8 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw.rs | 63 ++-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/gsp/fw/commands.rs | 32 +-
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs | 1 +
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/num.rs | 10 +
> drivers/gpu/nova-core/regs.rs | 95 ++++
> 22 files changed, 1856 insertions(+), 266 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/falcon/fsp.rs
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gb100.rs
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gb202.rs
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/fb/hal/gh100.rs
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/fsp.rs
> create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/nova-core/fsp.rs
>
>
> base-commit: 9845cf73f7db6094c0d8419d6adb848028f4a921