On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 2:42 AM Atish Kumar Patra <ati...@rivosinc.com>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 9, 2022 at 5:47 AM Frank Chang <frank.ch...@sifive.com> wrote:
> >
> > Atish Patra <ati...@rivosinc.com> 於 2022年3月9日 週三 上午8:53寫道:
> >>
> >> The Linux kernel parses the ISA extensions from "riscv,isa" DT
> >> property. It used to parse only the single letter base extensions
> >> until now. A generic ISA extension parsing framework was proposed[1]
> >> recently that can parse multi-letter ISA extensions as well.
> >>
> >> Generate the extended ISA string by appending  the available ISA
> extensions
> >> to the "riscv,isa" string if it is enabled so that kernel can process
> it.
> >>
> >> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/2/15/263
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <a...@brainfault.org>
> >> Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@wdc.com>
> >> Suggested-by: Heiko Stubner <he...@sntech.de>
> >> Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <ati...@rivosinc.com>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> Changes from v3->v4:
> >> 1. Fixed the order of the extension names.
> >> 2. Added all the available ISA extensions in Qemu.
> >>
> >> Changes from v2->v3:
> >> 1. Used g_strconcat to replace snprintf & a max isa string length as
> >> suggested by Anup.
> >> 2. I have not included the Tested-by Tag from Heiko because the
> >> implementation changed from v2 to v3.
> >>
> >> Changes from v1->v2:
> >> 1. Improved the code redability by using arrays instead of individual
> check
> >> ---
> >>  target/riscv/cpu.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 43 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu.c b/target/riscv/cpu.c
> >> index ddda4906ffb7..2521a6f31f9f 100644
> >> --- a/target/riscv/cpu.c
> >> +++ b/target/riscv/cpu.c
> >> @@ -34,6 +34,12 @@
> >>
> >>  /* RISC-V CPU definitions */
> >>
> >> +/* This includes the null terminated character '\0' */
> >> +struct isa_ext_data {
> >> +        const char *name;
> >> +        bool enabled;
> >> +};
> >> +
> >>  static const char riscv_exts[26] = "IEMAFDQCLBJTPVNSUHKORWXYZG";
> >>
> >>  const char * const riscv_int_regnames[] = {
> >> @@ -898,6 +904,42 @@ static void riscv_cpu_class_init(ObjectClass *c,
> void *data)
> >>      device_class_set_props(dc, riscv_cpu_properties);
> >>  }
> >>
> >> +#define ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(name, prop) {#name, cpu->cfg.prop}
> >> +
> >> +static void riscv_isa_string_ext(RISCVCPU *cpu, char **isa_str, int
> max_str_len)
> >> +{
> >> +    char *old = *isa_str;
> >> +    char *new = *isa_str;
> >> +    int i;
> >> +    struct isa_ext_data isa_edata_arr[] = {
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(svinval, ext_svinval),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(svnapot, ext_svnapot),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(svpbmt, ext_svpbmt),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zba, ext_zba),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zbb, ext_zbb),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zbc, ext_zbc),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zbs, ext_zbs),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zdinx, ext_zdinx),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zfh, ext_zfhmin),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zfhmin, ext_zfhmin),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zfinx, ext_zfinx),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zhinx, ext_zhinx),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zhinxmin, ext_zhinxmin),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zve32f, ext_zve32f),
> >> +        ISA_EDATA_ENTRY(zve64f, ext_zve64f),
> >> +    };
> >
> >
> > Hi Atish,
> >
> > According to RISC-V Unpriviledge spec, Section 28.6:
> > https://github.com/riscv/riscv-isa-manual/blob/master/src/naming.tex#L85
> >
> > "The first letter following the “Z” conventionally indicates the most
> closely
> > related alphabetical extension category, IMAFDQLCBKJTPV.
> > For the “Zam” extension for misaligned atomics,
> > for example, the letter “a” indicates the extension is related to the
> “A” standard extension.
> > If multiple “Z” extensions are named, they should be ordered first by
> category,
> > then alphabetically within a category—for example, “Zicsr Zifencei Zam”."
> >
>
> Yes. Sorry I missed that part. Will fix it.
>
> > So I think the order of "Z" extensions should be:
> > zfh, zfhmin, zfinx, zdinx, zba, zbb, zbc, zbs, zve32f, zve64f, zhinx,
> zhinxmin
> >
> > Also, I think "Zifencei" and "Zicsr" should also be covered as well,
> > and all extensions should follow the order defined in Table 28.11:
> >
> https://github.com/riscv/riscv-isa-manual/blob/master/src/naming.tex#L141
> >
>
> I thought about that earlier as well. Zifencei & Zicsr was already
> part of the ISA and carved out as an extension later.
> Qemu/Any supervisor support that by default and won't work without
> that. We can't possibly disable those and boot anything.
>
> Do you think there is any benefit adding it ?
>

I believe Zifencei & Zicsr are mostly supported by default.
They do appear in our internal hardware-generated DTS.
So... it's fine to either add them or not.
I don't see any penalty (as well as the benefit) to add them.

Regards,
Frank Chang


>
>
> > "The table also defines the canonical order in which extension names
> must appear in the name string,
> > with top-to-bottom in table indicating first-to-last in the name string,
> > e.g., RV32IMACV is legal, whereas RV32IMAVC is not."
> >
> > So the overall order would be:
> > zicsr, zifencei, zfh, zfhmin, zfinx, zdinx, zba, zbb, zbc, zbs, zve32f,
> zve64f, zhinx, zhinxmin, svinval, svnapot, svpbmt,
> >
> > Regards,
> > Frank Chang
> >
> >>
> >> +
> >> +    for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(isa_edata_arr); i++) {
> >> +        if (isa_edata_arr[i].enabled) {
> >> +            new = g_strconcat(old, "_", isa_edata_arr[i].name, NULL);
> >> +            g_free(old);
> >> +            old = new;
> >> +        }
> >> +    }
> >> +
> >> +    *isa_str = new;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >>  char *riscv_isa_string(RISCVCPU *cpu)
> >>  {
> >>      int i;
> >> @@ -910,6 +952,7 @@ char *riscv_isa_string(RISCVCPU *cpu)
> >>          }
> >>      }
> >>      *p = '\0';
> >> +    riscv_isa_string_ext(cpu, &isa_str, maxlen);
> >>      return isa_str;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.30.2
> >>
> >>
>

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