Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Detect POWER9 architected mode

[Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc>]

On Fri, 2017-02-17 at 11:57 +1100, Michael Neuling wrote:
> Can you make the comment/title a bit more descriptive...  Have a look at
> c674e703cb1028e468527163074810b4a17bf379 where we added the p8.
> 

I had a look at that when I was making the commit but I didn't think it really
added anything valuable (though I suppose mentioning cputable in the commit
message might add clarity).  I guess

    A PVR of 0x0F000005 means we are arch v3.00 compliant (i.e. POWER9)

to steal from yours...

> 
> > Signed-off-by: Russell Currey <ruscur@russell.cc>
> 
> Other than that, the code looks good..
> 
> Acked-By: Michael Neuling <mikey@neuling.org>
> 
> 
> 
> > ---
> >  arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
> > index 6a82ef039c50..d23a54b09436 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
> > @@ -386,6 +386,25 @@ static struct cpu_spec __initdata cpu_specs[] = {
> >  		.machine_check_early	=
> > __machine_check_early_realmode_p8,
> >  		.platform		= "power8",
> >  	},
> > +	{	/* 3.00-compliant processor, i.e. Power9 "architected"
> > mode
> > */
> > +		.pvr_mask		= 0xffffffff,
> > +		.pvr_value		= 0x0f000005,
> > +		.cpu_name		= "POWER9 (architected)",
> > +		.cpu_features		= CPU_FTRS_POWER9,
> > +		.cpu_user_features	= COMMON_USER_POWER9,
> > +		.cpu_user_features2	= COMMON_USER2_POWER9,
> > +		.mmu_features		= MMU_FTRS_POWER9,
> > +		.icache_bsize		= 128,
> > +		.dcache_bsize		= 128,
> > +		.num_pmcs		= 6,
> > +		.pmc_type		= PPC_PMC_IBM,
> > +		.oprofile_cpu_type	= "ppc64/ibm-compat-v1",
> > +		.oprofile_type		= PPC_OPROFILE_INVALID,
> > +		.cpu_setup		= __setup_cpu_power9,
> > +		.cpu_restore		= __restore_cpu_power9,
> > +		.flush_tlb		= __flush_tlb_power9,
> > +		.platform		= "power9",
> > +	},
> >  	{	/* Power7 */
> >  		.pvr_mask		= 0xffff0000,
> >  		.pvr_value		= 0x003f0000,