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| diff --git a/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..859dcec6c6f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/amdgpu-glossary.rst @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ +=============== +AMDGPU Glossary +=============== + +Here you can find some generic acronyms used in the amdgpu driver. Notice that +we have a dedicated glossary for Display Core at +'Documentation/gpu/amdgpu/display/dc-glossary.rst'. + +.. glossary:: + +    CP +      Command Processor + +    CPLIB +      Content Protection Library + +    DFS +      Digital Frequency Synthesizer + +    ECP +      Enhanced Content Protection + +    EOP +      End Of Pipe/Pipeline + +    GC +      Graphics and Compute + +    GMC +      Graphic Memory Controller + +    IH +      Interrupt Handler + +    HQD +      Hardware Queue Descriptor + +    IB +      Indirect Buffer + +    IP +        Intellectual Property blocks + +    KCQ +      Kernel Compute Queue + +    KGQ +      Kernel Graphics Queue + +    KIQ +      Kernel Interface Queue + +    MEC +      MicroEngine Compute + +    MES +      MicroEngine Scheduler + +    MMHUB +      Multi-Media HUB + +    MQD +      Memory Queue Descriptor + +    PPLib +      PowerPlay Library - PowerPlay is the power management component. + +    PSP +        Platform Security Processor + +    RCL +      RunList Controller + +    SDMA +      System DMA + +    SMU +      System Management Unit + +    SS +      Spread Spectrum + +    VCE +      Video Compression Engine + +    VCN +      Video Codec Next |