[PATCH v3 2/9] arm64/sysreg: Update ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1 to DDI0601 2024-09

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Tue Dec 10 10:43:05 PST 2024


On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 05:09:55PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:

> Can we _please_ just generate this stuff. It feels like we've been
> making silly typos over and over again with the current approach so
> either it's hard or we're not very good at it. Either way, it should be
> automated.

> Others have managed it [1], so it's clearly do-able.

Yes, the issues here are not technical ones.  Though there are some
complications -  eg, IIRC the XML doesn't encode the signedness of
fields like we do and there's areas where we've deliberately diverged.
Given the amount of review I end up having to do of sysreg changes your
reasoning is especially apparent to me.  I've passed this feedback on
(again).
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