From: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@ventanamicro.com>
To: "Conor Dooley" <conor@kernel.org>,
"Yunhui Cui" <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>
Cc: <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>, <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
<aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>, <alex@ghiti.fr>,
<luxu.kernel@bytedance.com>, <atishp@rivosinc.com>,
<cleger@rivosinc.com>, <ajones@ventanamicro.com>,
<apatel@ventanamicro.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>, <songshuaishuai@tinylab.org>,
<bjorn@rivosinc.com>, <charlie@rivosinc.com>,
<masahiroy@kernel.org>, <valentina.fernandezalanis@microchip.com>,
<jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>, <conor.dooley@microchip.com>,
"linux-riscv" <linux-riscv-bounces@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] riscv: crash: use NMI to stop the CPU
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:36:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DDTYKLFUE3M0.17GD0S4OSQG16@ventanamicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251028-scallion-list-c8aa5f350286@spud>
2025-10-28T10:42:12+00:00, Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 09:34:31PM +0800, Yunhui Cui wrote:
>> NMI is more robust than IPI for stopping CPUs during crashes,
>> especially with interrupts disabled. Add SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_CRASH_NMI
>> eventid to implement NMI for stopping CPUs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h
>> @@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ enum sbi_sse_attr_id {
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_GLOBAL_LOW_PRIO_RAS 0x00108000
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_SOFTWARE_INJECTED 0xffff0000
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_UNKNOWN_NMI 0xffff0001
>> +#define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_CRASH_NMI 0xffff0002
This event isn't defined in the SBI pull request.
I assume it's a pure software event that the platform shouldn't inject.
If we want to reserve more events for software use, why not make them
generic, like SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_SOFTWARE_INJECTED?
Thanks.
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From: "Radim Krčmář" <rkrcmar@ventanamicro.com>
To: "Conor Dooley" <conor@kernel.org>,
"Yunhui Cui" <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>
Cc: <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>, <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
<aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>, <alex@ghiti.fr>,
<luxu.kernel@bytedance.com>, <atishp@rivosinc.com>,
<cleger@rivosinc.com>, <ajones@ventanamicro.com>,
<apatel@ventanamicro.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>, <songshuaishuai@tinylab.org>,
<bjorn@rivosinc.com>, <charlie@rivosinc.com>,
<masahiroy@kernel.org>, <valentina.fernandezalanis@microchip.com>,
<jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>, <conor.dooley@microchip.com>,
"linux-riscv" <linux-riscv-bounces@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] riscv: crash: use NMI to stop the CPU
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:36:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DDTYKLFUE3M0.17GD0S4OSQG16@ventanamicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251028-scallion-list-c8aa5f350286@spud>
2025-10-28T10:42:12+00:00, Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 09:34:31PM +0800, Yunhui Cui wrote:
>> NMI is more robust than IPI for stopping CPUs during crashes,
>> especially with interrupts disabled. Add SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_CRASH_NMI
>> eventid to implement NMI for stopping CPUs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h
>> @@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ enum sbi_sse_attr_id {
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_GLOBAL_LOW_PRIO_RAS 0x00108000
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_SOFTWARE_INJECTED 0xffff0000
>> #define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_UNKNOWN_NMI 0xffff0001
>> +#define SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_CRASH_NMI 0xffff0002
This event isn't defined in the SBI pull request.
I assume it's a pure software event that the platform shouldn't inject.
If we want to reserve more events for software use, why not make them
generic, like SBI_SSE_EVENT_LOCAL_SOFTWARE_INJECTED?
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-28 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-27 13:34 [PATCH 0/3] Add NMI Support to RISC-V via SSE Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] drivers: firmware: riscv: add SSE NMI support Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` Yunhui Cui
2025-10-28 10:53 ` Conor Dooley
2025-10-28 10:53 ` Conor Dooley
2025-10-27 13:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] riscv: crash: move IPI crash handling logic to crash.c Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] riscv: crash: use NMI to stop the CPU Yunhui Cui
2025-10-27 13:34 ` Yunhui Cui
2025-10-28 10:42 ` Conor Dooley
2025-10-28 10:42 ` Conor Dooley
2025-10-28 12:36 ` Radim Krčmář [this message]
2025-10-28 12:36 ` Radim Krčmář
2025-11-03 14:10 ` [External] " yunhui cui
2025-11-03 14:10 ` yunhui cui
2025-11-03 17:23 ` Radim Krčmář
2025-11-03 17:23 ` Radim Krčmář
2025-11-03 13:36 ` yunhui cui
2025-11-03 13:36 ` yunhui cui
2025-10-30 8:46 ` Atish Patra
2025-10-30 8:46 ` Atish Patra
2025-10-31 1:24 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2025-10-31 1:24 ` Bagas Sanjaya
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