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From: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de>
To: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] RISC-V: extend multi-image to support both S- and M-Mode
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 13:26:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f682baae-575b-55d1-9c7f-29919614c766@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210511141158.17cebe7b03b888a1a8bea331@gmail.com>

Hello Antony,

On 11.05.21 13:11, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> On Tue, 11 May 2021 08:41:44 +0200
> Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> 
>> We can't currently mix S-Mode and M-Mode images in the same build
>> and there's no straight-forward way to determine which mode we are in.
>>
>> Move the decision on which mode barebox is targeted at out of Kconfig
>> and into the PBL. PBL code can call either barebox_riscv_supervisor_entry
>> or barebox_riscv_machine_entry to signal to barebox proper which mode
>> it's running in.
> 
> It looks like this comment is slightly outdated.
> There is neither barebox_riscv_supervisor_entry nor barebox_riscv_machine_entry
> inside the patch.

barebox_riscv_machine_entry is defined and used once for Erizo.
barebox_riscv_supervisor_entry is defined and used twice, once for HiFive
and another for the generic image (used for virt).

>> Currently the only user of this information is the
>> RISC-V timer clocksource driver.
> 
> Please add necessary mode check to the sbi_init() from arch/riscv/lib/sbi.c too.

Yes, I should. Will send fixup later.

Cheers,
Ahmad

> 
>> Any new code that does IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_SBI) or
>> IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_M_MODE) should also be adapted to use riscv_mode().
>>
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-05-11 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-11  6:41 [PATCH 1/2] fixup! gpio: generic: sync with upstream Linux gpio-mmio driver Ahmad Fatoum
2021-05-11  6:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] RISC-V: extend multi-image to support both S- and M-Mode Ahmad Fatoum
2021-05-11 11:11   ` Antony Pavlov
2021-05-11 11:26     ` Ahmad Fatoum [this message]

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