Re: [PATCH v4 3/6] RISC-V: hwprobe: Add support for RISCV_HWPROBE_BASE_BEHAVIOR_IMA

From: Evan Green
Date: Wed Mar 22 2023 - 12:05:09 EST


Yep, you and Heiko are on the same wavelength these days. I'll make that change.
-Evan

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 8:36 AM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 11:32:17AM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> > We have an implicit set of base behaviors that userspace depends on,
> > which are mostly defined in various ISA specifications.
> >
> > Co-developed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Evan Green <evan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > @@ -125,6 +126,25 @@ static void hwprobe_one_pair(struct riscv_hwprobe *pair,
> > case RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_MIMPID:
> > hwprobe_arch_id(pair, cpus);
> > break;
> > + /*
> > + * The kernel already assumes that the base single-letter ISA
> > + * extensions are supported on all harts, and only supports the
> > + * IMA base, so just cheat a bit here and tell that to
> > + * userspace.
> > + */
> > + case RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_BASE_BEHAVIOR:
> > + pair->value = RISCV_HWPROBE_BASE_BEHAVIOR_IMA;
> > + break;
> > +
> > + case RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_IMA_EXT_0:
> > + pair->value = 0;
> > + if (has_fpu())
> > + pair->value |= RISCV_HWPROBE_IMA_FD;
> > +
> > + if (elf_hwcap & RISCV_ISA_EXT_c)
>
> Random thought while reviewing another patch, and I kinda felt a bit
> stupid following the existing code to try and make sure, but should this
> become a call to riscv_isa_extension_available(NULL, c)?
> It may be nice to propagate that helper, if it works, than check the bit
> directly.
>
> Cheers,
> Conor.
>
> > + pair->value |= RISCV_HWPROBE_IMA_C;
> > +
> > + break;
> >
> > /*
> > * For forward compatibility, unknown keys don't fail the whole
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >