These fields are marked WARL (Write Any Values, Reads Legal Values) in the RISC-V Privileged Architecture Specification so instead of raising exceptions, illegal writes are silently dropped.
Cc: Sagar Karandikar <sag...@eecs.berkeley.edu> Cc: Bastian Koppelmann <kbast...@mail.uni-paderborn.de> Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <pal...@sifive.com> Cc: Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Clark <m...@sifive.com> --- target/riscv/op_helper.c | 25 +++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/target/riscv/op_helper.c b/target/riscv/op_helper.c index af0c52a48418..3abf52453cfc 100644 --- a/target/riscv/op_helper.c +++ b/target/riscv/op_helper.c @@ -213,17 +213,19 @@ void csr_write_helper(CPURISCVState *env, target_ulong val_to_write, break; } case CSR_MINSTRET: - qemu_log_mask(LOG_UNIMP, "CSR_MINSTRET: write not implemented"); - goto do_illegal; + /* minstret is WARL so unsupported writes are ignored */ + break; case CSR_MCYCLE: - qemu_log_mask(LOG_UNIMP, "CSR_MCYCLE: write not implemented"); - goto do_illegal; + /* mcycle is WARL so unsupported writes are ignored */ + break; +#if defined(TARGET_RISCV32) case CSR_MINSTRETH: - qemu_log_mask(LOG_UNIMP, "CSR_MINSTRETH: write not implemented"); - goto do_illegal; + /* minstreth is WARL so unsupported writes are ignored */ + break; case CSR_MCYCLEH: - qemu_log_mask(LOG_UNIMP, "CSR_MCYCLEH: write not implemented"); - goto do_illegal; + /* mcycleh is WARL so unsupported writes are ignored */ + break; +#endif case CSR_MUCOUNTEREN: if (env->priv_ver <= PRIV_VERSION_1_09_1) { env->scounteren = val_to_write; @@ -337,10 +339,9 @@ void csr_write_helper(CPURISCVState *env, target_ulong val_to_write, case CSR_MBADADDR: env->mbadaddr = val_to_write; break; - case CSR_MISA: { - qemu_log_mask(LOG_UNIMP, "CSR_MISA: misa writes not supported"); - goto do_illegal; - } + case CSR_MISA: + /* misa is WARL so unsupported writes are ignored */ + break; case CSR_PMPCFG0: case CSR_PMPCFG1: case CSR_PMPCFG2: -- 2.7.0