Re: [PATCH v2] RISC-V: Add mvendorid, marchid, and mimpid to /proc/cpuinfo output

From: Anup Patel
Date: Wed Jul 27 2022 - 07:53:44 EST


On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 3:42 PM Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 27/07/2022 11:06, Anup Patel wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 2:25 PM Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 27/07/2022 05:38, Anup Patel wrote:
> >>> Identifying the underlying RISC-V implementation can be important
> >>> for some of the user space applications. For example, the perf tool
> >>> uses arch specific CPU implementation id (i.e. CPUID) to select a
> >>> JSON file describing custom perf events on a CPU.
> >>>
> >>> Currently, there is no way to identify RISC-V implementation so we
> >>> add mvendorid, marchid, and mimpid to /proc/cpuinfo output.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Tested-by: Nikita Shubin <n.shubin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> Changes since v1:
> >>> - Use IS_ENABLED() to check CONFIG defines
> >>> - Added RB and TB tags in commit description
> >>> ---
> >>> arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>> 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> >>> index fba9e9f46a8c..04bcc91c91ea 100644
> >>> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> >>> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> >>> @@ -3,10 +3,13 @@
> >>> * Copyright (C) 2012 Regents of the University of California
> >>> */
> >>>
> >>> +#include <linux/cpu.h>
> >>> #include <linux/init.h>
> >>> #include <linux/seq_file.h>
> >>> #include <linux/of.h>
> >>> +#include <asm/csr.h>
> >>> #include <asm/hwcap.h>
> >>> +#include <asm/sbi.h>
> >>> #include <asm/smp.h>
> >>> #include <asm/pgtable.h>
> >>>
> >>> @@ -64,6 +67,50 @@ int riscv_of_parent_hartid(struct device_node *node)
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
> >>> +
> >>> +struct riscv_cpuinfo {
> >>> + unsigned long mvendorid;
> >>> + unsigned long marchid;
> >>> + unsigned long mimpid;
> >>> +};
> >>> +static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct riscv_cpuinfo, riscv_cpuinfo);
> >>> +
> >>> +static int riscv_cpuinfo_starting(unsigned int cpu)
> >>> +{
> >>> + struct riscv_cpuinfo *ci = this_cpu_ptr(&riscv_cpuinfo);
> >>> +
> >>> +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_SBI)
> >>> + ci->mvendorid = sbi_spec_is_0_1() ? 0 : sbi_get_mvendorid();
> >>> + ci->marchid = sbi_spec_is_0_1() ? 0 : sbi_get_marchid();
> >>> + ci->mimpid = sbi_spec_is_0_1() ? 0 : sbi_get_mimpid();
> >>
> >> how about:
> >>
> >> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_SBI)) {
> >> ...
> >> } ... {
> >>
> >> or maybe even:
> >>
> >>
> >> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_SBI)) {
> >> if (sbi_spec_is_0_1()) {
> >> ...
> >> }
> >> } ... {
> >>
> >> would mean better compile coverage (at the slight exepnese of
> >> having "false" sbi_spec_is_0_1() implemenation
> >
> > Most of the sbi_xyz() functions are not available for NoMMU
> > kernel so using "if (IS_ENABLED())" results in compile error.
>
> How about defining "false" versions for no-mmu case and try
> and avoid these #if mountains?

Well, we are not simplifying anything by moving from a "#if" ladder
to "if ()" ladder. Also, I don't see how the "#if" ladder will grow over
time.

Regards,
Anup

>
> >>
> >>> +#elif IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE)
> >>> + ci->mvendorid = csr_read(CSR_MVENDORID);
> >>> + ci->marchid = csr_read(CSR_MARCHID);
> >>> + ci->mimpid = csr_read(CSR_MIMPID);
> >>> +#else
> >>> + ci->mvendorid = 0;
> >>> + ci->marchid = 0;
> >>> + ci->mimpid = 0;
> >>> +#endif
> >>
> >> Would it be easier to zero out all the fields first and then fill them
> >> in if supported?
> >
> > Clearing out fields before "#if" ladder results in dead assignments.
>
> Not sure which is worse here, the #if ladder or some possibly dead
> assignments.
>
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