Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] RISC-V: Add common csr_read_num() and csr_write_num() functions
From: Nutty.Liu
Date: Tue Aug 19 2025 - 00:04:39 EST
On 8/18/2025 10:36 PM, Anup Patel wrote:
In RISC-V, there is no CSR read/write instruction which takes CSR
number via register so add common csr_read_num() and csr_write_num()
functions which allow accessing certain CSRs by passing CSR number
as parameter. These common functions will be first used by the
ACPI CPPC driver and RISC-V PMU driver.
Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Sunil V L <sunilvl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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arch/riscv/include/asm/csr.h | 3 +
arch/riscv/kernel/Makefile | 1 +
arch/riscv/kernel/csr.c | 165 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
drivers/acpi/riscv/cppc.c | 17 ++--
drivers/perf/riscv_pmu.c | 54 ++----------
5 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 arch/riscv/kernel/csr.c
Reviewed-by: Nutty Liu <nutty.liu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks,
Nutty