[v1, 1/6] riscv: vector: add a comment when calling riscv_setup_vsize()
Andy Chiu
andy.chiu at sifive.com
Tue Mar 12 05:36:22 PDT 2024
The function would fail when it detects the calling hart's vlen doesn't
match the first one's. The boot hart is the first hart calling this
function during riscv_fill_hwcap, so it is impossible to fail here. Add
a comment about this behavior.
Signed-off-by: Andy Chiu <andy.chiu at sifive.com>
---
arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 89920f84d0a3..1b21f1e568e1 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -671,6 +671,10 @@ void __init riscv_fill_hwcap(void)
}
if (elf_hwcap & COMPAT_HWCAP_ISA_V) {
+ /*
+ * This callsite can't fail here. This is the first time we
+ * call during boot, so riscv_v_vsize must be zero.
+ */
riscv_v_setup_vsize();
/*
* ISA string in device tree might have 'v' flag, but
--
2.17.1
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