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From: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
To: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
Cc: Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] riscv: Add checksum library
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 10:47:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPoMoVnUjNzr+OXI@ghost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230907-9d5d2e7ef2a20edd75514470@fedora>

On Thu, Sep 07, 2023 at 10:52:35AM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 09:46:51PM -0700, Charlie Jenkins wrote:
> 
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_ISA_ZBB
> > +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_ALTERNATIVE)) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * Zbb is likely available when the kernel is compiled with Zbb
> > +		 * support, so nop when Zbb is available and jump when Zbb is
> > +		 * not available.
> > +		 */
> > +		asm_volatile_goto(ALTERNATIVE("j %l[no_zbb]", "nop",  0,
> > +					      RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZBB, 1)
> > +		    :
> > +		    :
> > +		    :
> > +		    : no_zbb);
> > +	} else {
> > +		if (!__riscv_isa_extension_available(NULL, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZBB))
> > +			goto no_zbb;
> > +	}
> 
> Again, do these constructs have an appreciable benefit over doing
> if (!riscv_has_extension_likely(<ZBB>)
> 	goto no_zbb;
> 
> ?
> 
> That encaspulates the fallback to a non-alternative mechanism for you,
> in case you had not noticed.
I got caught up in the other patch where I did not want to fall back, so
then in this patch I forgot I could use riscv_has_extension_likely. I will
make the change.

- Charlie


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From: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
To: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@sifive.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] riscv: Add checksum library
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2023 10:47:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZPoMoVnUjNzr+OXI@ghost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230907-9d5d2e7ef2a20edd75514470@fedora>

On Thu, Sep 07, 2023 at 10:52:35AM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 09:46:51PM -0700, Charlie Jenkins wrote:
> 
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_ISA_ZBB
> > +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_ALTERNATIVE)) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * Zbb is likely available when the kernel is compiled with Zbb
> > +		 * support, so nop when Zbb is available and jump when Zbb is
> > +		 * not available.
> > +		 */
> > +		asm_volatile_goto(ALTERNATIVE("j %l[no_zbb]", "nop",  0,
> > +					      RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZBB, 1)
> > +		    :
> > +		    :
> > +		    :
> > +		    : no_zbb);
> > +	} else {
> > +		if (!__riscv_isa_extension_available(NULL, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZBB))
> > +			goto no_zbb;
> > +	}
> 
> Again, do these constructs have an appreciable benefit over doing
> if (!riscv_has_extension_likely(<ZBB>)
> 	goto no_zbb;
> 
> ?
> 
> That encaspulates the fallback to a non-alternative mechanism for you,
> in case you had not noticed.
I got caught up in the other patch where I did not want to fall back, so
then in this patch I forgot I could use riscv_has_extension_likely. I will
make the change.

- Charlie


  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-07 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-06  4:46 [PATCH v2 0/5] riscv: Add fine-tuned checksum functions Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] riscv: Checksum header Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46   ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07  9:40   ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07  9:40     ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07 17:44     ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07 17:44       ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-10 21:20       ` David Laight
2023-09-10 21:20         ` David Laight
2023-09-11 18:16         ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-11 18:16           ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] riscv: Add checksum library Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46   ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07  9:52   ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07  9:52     ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07 17:47     ` Charlie Jenkins [this message]
2023-09-07 17:47       ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] riscv: Vector checksum header Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46   ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07  9:47   ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07  9:47     ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07 17:43     ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07 17:43       ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07  9:58   ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07  9:58     ` Conor Dooley
2023-09-07 17:41     ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-07 17:41       ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] riscv: Vector checksum library Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46   ` Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] riscv: Test checksum functions Charlie Jenkins
2023-09-06  4:46   ` Charlie Jenkins

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