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Re: [PATCH v4 9/9] target/riscv/tcg: warn if profile exts are disabled


From: Andrew Jones
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 9/9] target/riscv/tcg: warn if profile exts are disabled
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 18:28:03 +0200

On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 10:50:01AM -0300, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
> Enabling a profile and then disabling some of its mandatory extensions
> is a valid use. It can be useful for debugging and testing. But the
> common expected use of enabling a profile is to enable all its mandatory
> extensions.
> 
> Add an user warning when mandatory extensions from an enabled profile
> are disabled in the command line, like we're already doing with RVG.
> 
> After this patch, this will throw warnings:
> 
> -cpu rv64,rva22u64=true,zihintpause=false,zicbom=false,zicboz=false
> 
> qemu-system-riscv64: warning: Profile rva22u64 mandates disabled extension 
> zihintpause
> qemu-system-riscv64: warning: Profile rva22u64 mandates disabled extension 
> zicbom
> qemu-system-riscv64: warning: Profile rva22u64 mandates disabled extension 
> zicboz
> 
> Note that the following  will NOT throw warnings because the profile is
> being enabled last, hence all its mandatory extensions will be enabled:
> 
> -cpu rv64,zihintpause=false,zicbom=false,zicboz=false,rva22u64=true
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <dbarboza@ventanamicro.com>
> ---
>  target/riscv/tcg/tcg-cpu.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com>



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