Re: [PATCH RFC 09/20] RISC-V: Add Smcntrpmf extension parsing

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Sun Feb 18 2024 - 07:50:28 EST


On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 04:57:27PM -0800, Atish Patra wrote:
> Smcntrpmf extension allows M-mode to enable privilege mode filtering
> for cycle/instret counters. However, the cyclecfg/instretcfg CSRs are
> only available only in Ssccfg only Smcntrpmf is present.

There's some typos in this opening paragraph that makes it hard to
follow.

>
> That's why, kernel needs to detect presence of Smcntrpmf extension and
> enable privilege mode filtering for cycle/instret counters.
>
> Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atishp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h | 1 +
> arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> index 5f4401e221ee..b82a8d7a9b3b 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> @@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
> #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCSRIND 75
> #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SSCCFG 76
> #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCDELEG 77
> +#define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCNTRPMF 78
>
> #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_MAX 128
> #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_INVALID U32_MAX
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index 77cc5dbd73bf..c30be2c924e7 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ const struct riscv_isa_ext_data riscv_isa_ext[] = {
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(smaia, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMAIA),
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(smcdeleg, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCDELEG),
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(smstateen, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN),
> + __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(smcntrpmf, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCNTRPMF),
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(smcsrind, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMCSRIND),
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(ssaia, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SSAIA),
> __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(sscsrind, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SSCSRIND),
> --
> 2.34.1
>

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