Re: [PATCH v2 11/13] riscv: hwprobe: Document thead vendor extensions and xtheadvector extension

From: Charlie Jenkins
Date: Tue Jun 11 2024 - 15:47:26 EST


On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 08:58:37AM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 3:57 PM Charlie Jenkins <charlie@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Document support for thead vendor extensions using the key
> > RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_VENDOR_EXT_THEAD_0 and xtheadvector extension using
> > the key RISCV_HWPROBE_VENDOR_EXT_XTHEADVECTOR.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Evan Green <evan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst | 10 ++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > index 204cd4433af5..9c0ef8c57228 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
> > @@ -214,3 +214,13 @@ The following keys are defined:
> >
> > * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_ZICBOZ_BLOCK_SIZE`: An unsigned int which
> > represents the size of the Zicboz block in bytes.
> > +
> > +* :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_VENDOR_EXT_THEAD_0`: A bitmask containing the
>
> Our recent snafoo with CPUPERF_0 popped into my memory
> when reading this. Does this work properly with the WHICH_CPUS flag?
> Specifically, we need hwprobe_key_is_bitmask() to return true for this
> key since it's a bitmask.

Hmm yes I need to add that. Thank you.

- Charlie