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Re: [PATCH 00/12] hw/riscv: Improve Spike HTIF emulation fidelity


From: Alistair Francis
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] hw/riscv: Improve Spike HTIF emulation fidelity
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:21:17 +1000

On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 1:59 PM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2022 at 1:52 AM Daniel Henrique Barboza
> <dbarboza@ventanamicro.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/27/22 03:48, Bin Meng wrote:
> > > At present the 32-bit OpenSBI generic firmware image does not boot on
> > > Spike, only 64-bit image can. This is due to the HTIF emulation does
> > > not implement the proxy syscall interface which is required for the
> > > 32-bit HTIF console output.
> > >
> > > An OpenSBI bug fix [1] is also needed when booting the plain binary image.
> > >
> > > With this series plus the above OpenSBI fix, both 32-bit OpenSBI BIN & ELF
> > > images can boot on QEMU 'spike' machine.
> > >
> > > [1] 
> > > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/opensbi/patch/20221226033603.1860569-1-bmeng@tinylab.org/
> >
> > Aside from a nit in patch 12/12, LGTM. I've tested with a patched version of
> > Opensbi including [1] and I can get terminal output with riscv32 spike:
> >
> > $ ./qemu-system-riscv32 -M spike -display none -nographic
> > -bios ../../opensbi/build/platform/generic/firmware/fw_payload.bin
> >
> > OpenSBI v1.1-112-g6ce00f8
> >     ____                    _____ ____ _____
> >    / __ \                  / ____|  _ \_   _|
> >   | |  | |_ __   ___ _ __ | (___ | |_) || |
> >   | |  | | '_ \ / _ \ '_ \ \___ \|  _ < | |
> >   | |__| | |_) |  __/ | | |____) | |_) || |_
> >    \____/| .__/ \___|_| |_|_____/|____/_____|
> >          | |
> >          |_|
> > (.......)
> >
> >
> > Speaking of [1], it seems like the fix went a bit too late for the opensbi 
> > 1.2 release.
> > Assuming that [1] is accepted, it would be nice if we could bake in this 
> > fix on top of the
> > 1.2 release when updating the QEMU roms.
> >
>
> Thanks for the review and testing!
>
> Regarding whether we can cherry-pick the fix on top of OpenSBI 1.2, I
> am not sure if that's allowed by the policy.

It doesn't seem like a good idea. Maybe it's worth pinging Anup to see
if we can get a 1.2.1 with the fix?

Alistair

>
> Alistair, do you know?
>
> Regards,
> Bin
>



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