Re: [RFC PATCH] raid6: Add RISC-V SIMD syndrome and recovery calculations

[Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>]

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On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 10:16:46AM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Dec 2024 at 09:35, Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 23, 2024 at 09:16:38AM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> > > Hi Conor,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 at 06:52, Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2024 at 07:40:23PM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> > > > > The assembly is originally based on the ARM NEON and int.uc, but uses
> > > > > RISC-V vector instructions to implement the RAID6 syndrome and
> > > > > recovery calculations.
> > > > >
> > > > > The functions are tested on QEMU.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <zhangchunyan@iscas.ac.cn>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  include/linux/raid/pq.h |   4 +
> > > > >  lib/raid6/Makefile      |   3 +
> > > > >  lib/raid6/algos.c       |   8 +
> > > > >  lib/raid6/recov_rvv.c   | 229 +++++++++++++
> > > > >  lib/raid6/rvv.c         | 715 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  5 files changed, 959 insertions(+)
> > > > >  create mode 100644 lib/raid6/recov_rvv.c
> > > > >  create mode 100644 lib/raid6/rvv.c
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/raid/pq.h b/include/linux/raid/pq.h
> > > > > index 98030accf641..4c21f06c662a 100644
> > > > > --- a/include/linux/raid/pq.h
> > > > > +++ b/include/linux/raid/pq.h
> > > > > @@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_vpermxor4;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_vpermxor8;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_lsx;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_lasx;
> > > > > +extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_rvvx1;
> > > > > +extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_rvvx2;
> > > > > +extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_rvvx4;
> > > > >
> > > > >  struct raid6_recov_calls {
> > > > >       void (*data2)(int, size_t, int, int, void **);
> > > > > @@ -125,6 +128,7 @@ extern const struct raid6_recov_calls raid6_recov_s390xc;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_recov_calls raid6_recov_neon;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_recov_calls raid6_recov_lsx;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_recov_calls raid6_recov_lasx;
> > > > > +extern const struct raid6_recov_calls raid6_recov_rvv;
> > > > >
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_neonx1;
> > > > >  extern const struct raid6_calls raid6_neonx2;
> > > > > diff --git a/lib/raid6/Makefile b/lib/raid6/Makefile
> > > > > index 29127dd05d63..e62fb7cd773e 100644
> > > > > --- a/lib/raid6/Makefile
> > > > > +++ b/lib/raid6/Makefile
> > > > > @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ raid6_pq-$(CONFIG_ALTIVEC) += altivec1.o altivec2.o altivec4.o altivec8.o \
> > > > >  raid6_pq-$(CONFIG_KERNEL_MODE_NEON) += neon.o neon1.o neon2.o neon4.o neon8.o recov_neon.o recov_neon_inner.o
> > > > >  raid6_pq-$(CONFIG_S390) += s390vx8.o recov_s390xc.o
> > > > >  raid6_pq-$(CONFIG_LOONGARCH) += loongarch_simd.o recov_loongarch_simd.o
> > > > > +raid6_pq-$(CONFIG_RISCV_ISA_V) += rvv.o recov_rvv.o
> > > > > +CFLAGS_rvv.o += -march=rv64gcv
> > > > > +CFLAGS_recov_rvv.o += -march=rv64gcv
> > > >
> > > > I'm curious - why do you need this when you're using .option arch,+v
> > > > below?
> > >
> > > Compiler would complain the errors like below without this flag:
> > >
> > > Error: unrecognized opcode `vle8.v v0,(a3)', extension `v' or `zve64x'
> > > or `zve32x' required
> >
> > Right, but the reason for using .option arch,+v elsewhere in the kernel
> > is because we don't want the compiler to generate vector code at all,
> > and the directive lets the assembler handle the vector instructions. If
> > I recall correctly, the error you pasted above is from the assembler,
> 
> Yes, it is from the assembler.
> 
> > not the compiler. You should be able to just set AFLAGS, given that all
> 
> It complains the same errors after simply replacing CFLAGS with AFLAGS
> here. What am I missing?
> 

I don't know what you're missing unfortunately, sorry.

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