From: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
To: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com>
Cc: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>, Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>,
Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>,
Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
cfu@wavecomp.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, olof@lixom.net,
aleksa.paunovic@htecgroup.com, arikalo@gmail.com,
Boqun Feng <boqun@kernel.org>,
linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] riscv: accept the atomic extensions this kernel was built with
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2026 18:21:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261102-shredder-pauper-67ef6eaae556@spud> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261026-lrsc-only-v3-2-ec29c8190fb1@mobileye.com>
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On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 11:20:03AM +0200, Vladimir Kondratiev wrote:
> riscv_early_of_processor_hartid() rejects a hart unless its
> riscv,isa-extensions property contains "a". That rejects a Zalrsc-only
> hart even when the kernel was built to use only LR/SC.
>
> Require "a" or "zaamo" when the kernel emits AMO, and "a" or "zalrsc"
> when it emits LR/SC. A normal build defines both toolchain macros and
> still requires the full A extension. The legacy "riscv,isa" fallback
> keeps its rv{32,64}ima check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev <vladimir.kondratiev@mobileye.com
>
IMO, this should not be a separate patch.
> ---
> arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> index 3dbc8cc557dd..5d1e39d16e59 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -82,12 +82,32 @@ int __init riscv_early_of_processor_hartid(struct device_node *node, unsigned lo
> return -ENODEV;
>
> if (of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "i") < 0 ||
> - of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "m") < 0 ||
> - of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "a") < 0) {
> - pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support ima", *hart);
> + of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "m") < 0) {
> + pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support im", *hart);
> return -ENODEV;
> }
> -
> +#if !defined(__riscv_atomic) && !defined(__riscv_zaamo) && !defined(__riscv_zalrsc)
> +#error "Need AMO or LR/SC atomics"
> +#endif
> + /*
> + * Require each atomic form this kernel emits. The single-letter
> + * "a" extension satisfies either check. A Zalrsc-only build defines
> + * __riscv_zalrsc and checks that extension only.
> + */
> +#if defined(__riscv_atomic) || defined(__riscv_zaamo)
> + if (of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "a") < 0 &&
> + of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "zaamo") < 0) {
> + pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support AMO atomics", *hart);
> + return -ENODEV;
> + }
> +#endif
> +#if defined(__riscv_atomic) || defined(__riscv_zalrsc)
> + if (of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "a") < 0 &&
> + of_property_match_string(node, "riscv,isa-extensions", "zalrsc") < 0) {
> + pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support LR/SC atomics", *hart);
> + return -ENODEV;
> + }
> +#endif
> return 0;
>
> old_interface:
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-02 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-26 9:20 [PATCH v3 0/2] riscv: support CPUs with Zalrsc but not Zaamo Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-10-26 9:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] riscv: build kernel atomics from LR/SC when Zaamo is disabled Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-10-31 1:54 ` kernel test robot
2026-10-31 2:14 ` kernel test robot
2026-11-02 18:46 ` Conor Dooley
2026-10-26 9:20 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] riscv: accept the atomic extensions this kernel was built with Vladimir Kondratiev
2026-11-02 18:21 ` Conor Dooley [this message]
2026-10-26 10:30 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] riscv: support CPUs with Zalrsc but not Zaamo Peter Zijlstra
2026-10-26 11:06 ` Vladimir Kondratiev
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