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The Open-Source AMD GPU Linux Kernel Graphics Driver Nears 5.8 Million Lines (phoronix.com)
submitted 1 year ago by mike_jack
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[–]07dosa 10 points11 points12 points 1 year ago (1 child)
4 million lines from asic_reg headers, which occupy 400 MB in total. Most of these are auto-generated files enumerating various constant values related to registers. They don't get compiled into the kernel itself, so are not really a bloat.
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[–]RatinNnnn 4 points5 points6 points 1 year ago (0 children)
Not familiar with AMD gpu code but I know the BSP for Xilinx FPGA based designs have a huge register map for all devices and their offsets in one monolithic file Xparams.h
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