Re: [PATCH v3 01/11] RISC-V: Provide a more helpful error message on invalid ISA strings

Andrew Jones
2023-07-03T10:37:05Z

On Mon, Jul 03, 2023 at 11:27:53AM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> From: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
>
> Right now we provide a somewhat unhelpful error message on systems with
> invalid error messages, something along the lines of
>
> CPU with hartid=0 is not available
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> kernel BUG at arch/riscv/kernel/smpboot.c:174!
> Kernel BUG [#1]
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 6.4.0-rc1-00096-ge0097d2c62d5-dirty #1
> Hardware name: Microchip PolarFire-SoC Icicle Kit (DT)
> epc : of_parse_and_init_cpus+0x16c/0x16e
> ra : of_parse_and_init_cpus+0x9a/0x16e
> epc : ffffffff80c04e0a ra : ffffffff80c04d38 sp : ffffffff81603e20
> gp : ffffffff8182d658 tp : ffffffff81613f80 t0 : 000000000000006e
> t1 : 0000000000000064 t2 : 0000000000000000 s0 : ffffffff81603e80
> s1 : 0000000000000000 a0 : 0000000000000000 a1 : 0000000000000000
> a2 : 0000000000000000 a3 : 0000000000000000 a4 : 0000000000000000
> a5 : 0000000000001fff a6 : 0000000000001fff a7 : ffffffff816148b0
> s2 : 0000000000000001 s3 : ffffffff81492a4c s4 : ffffffff81a4b090
> s5 : ffffffff81506030 s6 : 0000000000000040 s7 : 0000000000000000
> s8 : 00000000bfb6f046 s9 : 0000000000000001 s10: 0000000000000000
> s11: 00000000bf389700 t3 : 0000000000000000 t4 : 0000000000000000
> t5 : ffffffff824dd188 t6 : ffffffff824dd187
> status: 0000000200000100 badaddr: 0000000000000000 cause: 0000000000000003
> [<ffffffff80c04e0a>] of_parse_and_init_cpus+0x16c/0x16e
> [<ffffffff80c04c96>] setup_smp+0x1e/0x26
> [<ffffffff80c03ffe>] setup_arch+0x6e/0xb2
> [<ffffffff80c00384>] start_kernel+0x72/0x400
> Code: 80e7 4a00 a603 0009 b795 1097 ffe5 80e7 92c0 9002 (9002) 715d
> ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt
>
> Add a warning for the cases where the ISA string isn't valid. It's still
> above the BUG_ON cut, but hopefully it's at least a bit easier for users.
>
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> ---
> arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> index a2fc952318e9..3af2d214ce21 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -66,11 +66,15 @@ int riscv_early_of_processor_hartid(struct device_node *node, unsigned long *har
> return -ENODEV;
> }
>
> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT) && strncasecmp(isa, "rv32ima", 7))
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_32BIT) && strncasecmp(isa, "rv32ima", 7)) {
> + pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support rv32ima", *hart);
> return -ENODEV;
> + }
>
> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_64BIT) && strncasecmp(isa, "rv64ima", 7))
> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_64BIT) && strncasecmp(isa, "rv64ima", 7)) {
> + pr_warn("CPU with hartid=%lu does not support rv64ima", *hart);
> return -ENODEV;
> + }
>
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 2.40.1
>