[PATCH v4 2/3] irqchip: add T-HEAD C900 ACLINT SSWI driver

[Inochi Amaoto]

On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 10:37:10AM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 1:16 PM Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 22 2024 at 12:02, Inochi Amaoto wrote:
> > > Add a driver for the T-HEAD C900 ACLINT SSWI device, which is an
> > > enhanced implementation of the RISC-V ACLINT SSWI specification.
> > > This device allows the system to send ipi via fast device interface.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Inochi Amaoto <inochiama at gmail.com>
> >
> > Can someone from the RISCV folks please confirm that thtis is good to
> > go?
> 
> The T-HEAD C900 ACLINT SSWI is not compliant to any RISC-V specification
> so at this point it is a T-HEAD specific device. The RISC-V ACLINT SSWI
> specification cited by this driver was never ratified by RISC-V international
> in-favor of the ratified RISC-V AIA specification which has a much cleaner
> way of doing IPI (as software injected MSIs) implemented by the IMSIC
> driver and this also supports IPI virtualization.
> 
> Since this is a T-HEAD specific implementation, the description in all
> patches of this series should be updated to replace references of the
> RISC-V ACLINT SSWI specification with publicly available T-HEAD
> documentation. Once, this is done, I think this series can go ahead.
> 
> Regards,
> Anup

Thanks for your kindly explanation. I will update all the description
about these patch.

Regards,
Inochi