[RFC PATCH v7 10/21] riscv: Add task switch support for vector

Greentime Hu greentime.hu at sifive.com
Thu Sep 10 04:12:05 EDT 2020


This patch adds task switch support for vector. It supports partial lazy
save and restore mechanism. It also supports all lengths of vlen.

[guoren at linux.alibaba.com: First available porting to support vector
context switching]
[nick.knight at sifive.com: Rewrite vector.S to support dynamic vlen, xlen and
code refine]
[vincent.chen at sifive.co: Fix the might_sleep issue in vstate_save,
vstate_restore]
Signed-off-by: Nick Knight <nick.knight at sifive.com>
Signed-off-by: Greentime Hu <greentime.hu at sifive.com>
Signed-off-by: Guo Ren <guoren at linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Vincent Chen <vincent.chen at sifive.com>
---
 arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
index 2afd0124701a..d33a86a48f0d 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ static inline void vstate_save(struct task_struct *task,
 {
 	if ((regs->status & SR_VS) == SR_VS_DIRTY) {
 		struct __riscv_v_state *vstate = &(task->thread.vstate);
+
 		__vstate_save(vstate, vstate->datap);
 		__vstate_clean(regs);
 	}
-- 
2.28.0




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