Re: Patch "riscv: Add a custom ISA extension for the [ms]envcfg CSR" has been added to the 6.7-stable tree

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On 05/03/2024 07:44, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> 
>      riscv: Add a custom ISA extension for the [ms]envcfg CSR
> 
> to the 6.7-stable tree which can be found at:
>      http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> The filename of the patch is:
>       riscv-add-a-custom-isa-extension-for-the-envcfg-csr.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-6.7 subdirectory.
> 
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> 
>  From 4774848fef6041716a4883217eb75f6b10eb183b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 22:55:34 -0800
> Subject: riscv: Add a custom ISA extension for the [ms]envcfg CSR
> 
> From: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit 4774848fef6041716a4883217eb75f6b10eb183b upstream.
> 
> The [ms]envcfg CSR was added in version 1.12 of the RISC-V privileged
> ISA (aka S[ms]1p12). However, bits in this CSR are defined by several
> other extensions which may be implemented separately from any particular
> version of the privileged ISA (for example, some unrelated errata may
> prevent an implementation from claiming conformance with Ss1p12). As a
> result, Linux cannot simply use the privileged ISA version to determine
> if the CSR is present. It must also check if any of these other
> extensions are implemented. It also cannot probe the existence of the
> CSR at runtime, because Linux does not require Sstrict, so (in the
> absence of additional information) it cannot know if a CSR at that
> address is [ms]envcfg or part of some non-conforming vendor extension.
> 
> Since there are several standard extensions that imply the existence of
> the [ms]envcfg CSR, it becomes unwieldy to check for all of them
> wherever the CSR is accessed. Instead, define a custom Xlinuxenvcfg ISA
> extension bit that is implied by the other extensions and denotes that
> the CSR exists as defined in the privileged ISA, containing at least one
> of the fields common between menvcfg and senvcfg.
> 
> This extension does not need to be parsed from the devicetree or ISA
> string because it can only be implemented as a subset of some other
> standard extension.
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v6.7+
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240228065559.3434837-3-samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ron Economos <re@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h |    2 ++
>   arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
>   2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> @@ -58,6 +58,8 @@
>   #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SMSTATEEN                43
>   #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICOND           44
> 
> +#define RISCV_ISA_EXT_XLINUXENVCFG     127
> +
>   #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_MAX              64

These defines here need to be lower than RISCV_ISA_EXT_MAX.
I think adjusting the value of XLINUXENVCFG to 63 will
suffice here, the max got bumped to 128 in 6.8.

Cheers,
Conor.

> 
>   #ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -115,6 +115,16 @@ static bool riscv_isa_extension_check(in
>   }
> 
>   /*
> + * While the [ms]envcfg CSRs were not defined until version 1.12 of the RISC-V
> + * privileged ISA, the existence of the CSRs is implied by any extension which
> + * specifies [ms]envcfg bit(s). Hence, we define a custom ISA extension for the
> + * existence of the CSR, and treat it as a subset of those other extensions.
> + */
> +static const unsigned int riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts[] = {
> +       RISCV_ISA_EXT_XLINUXENVCFG
> +};
> +
> +/*
>    * The canonical order of ISA extension names in the ISA string is defined in
>    * chapter 27 of the unprivileged specification.
>    *
> @@ -167,8 +177,8 @@ const struct riscv_isa_ext_data riscv_is
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(p, RISCV_ISA_EXT_p),
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(v, RISCV_ISA_EXT_v),
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(h, RISCV_ISA_EXT_h),
> -       __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicbom, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOM),
> -       __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicboz, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOZ),
> +       __RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET(zicbom, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOM, riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts),
> +       __RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET(zicboz, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOZ, riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts),
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicntr, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICNTR),
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicond, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICOND),
>          __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicsr, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICSR),
> 
> 
> Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx are
> 
> queue-6.7/riscv-fix-enabling-cbo.zero-when-running-in-m-mode.patch
> queue-6.7/riscv-save-restore-envcfg-csr-during-cpu-suspend.patch
> queue-6.7/riscv-add-a-custom-isa-extension-for-the-envcfg-csr.patch





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