[PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: riscv: Add Supm extension description
Conor Dooley
conor at kernel.org
Wed Jan 28 12:10:28 PST 2026
On Sun, Jan 25, 2026 at 09:36:06AM +0800, Guodong Xu wrote:
> Add description for the Supm extension. Supm indicates support for pointer
> masking in user mode. Supm is mandatory for RVA23S64.
>
> Add dependency check that Supm requires either Smnpm or Ssnpm.
>
> The Supm extension is ratified in commit d70011dde6c2 ("Update to ratified
> state") of riscv-j-extension.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guodong Xu <guodong at riscstar.com>
FWIW, this is missing my 6.20/7.0 (whichever it ends up being) PR cos
I'd like some other folks to look at the series. If Paul/Palmer are
happy with it though,
Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
Cheers,
Conor.
> ---
> v2: Add dependency check for Sump.
> Put the check blok after single-letters and before Z*.
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/riscv/extensions.yaml | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/extensions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/extensions.yaml
> index c6ec9290fe07..2b0a8a93bb21 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/extensions.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/extensions.yaml
> @@ -262,6 +262,23 @@ properties:
> ratified in RISC-V Profiles Version 1.0, with commit b1d806605f87
> ("Updated to ratified state.")
>
> + - const: supm
> + description: |
> + The standard Supm extension for pointer masking support in user
> + mode (U-mode) as ratified at commit d70011dde6c2 ("Update to
> + ratified state") of riscv-j-extension.
> +
> + Supm represents a combination of underlying hardware capability
> + (Smnpm or Ssnpm), U-mode consumer privilege level, and M/S-mode
> + software configuration that enables pointer masking for U-mode.
> +
> + DO NOT include this property in device trees targeting privileged
> + system software (S-mode or M-mode).
> +
> + This property is only appropriate in device trees provided to
> + U-mode software where the next-higher-privilege-mode supports
> + Smnpm or Ssnpm and enables it for U-mode.
> +
> - const: svade
> description: |
> The standard Svade supervisor-level extension for SW-managed PTE A/D
> @@ -907,6 +924,16 @@ properties:
> then:
> contains:
> const: b
> + # Supm depends on Smnpm or Ssnpm
> + - if:
> + contains:
> + const: supm
> + then:
> + oneOf:
> + - contains:
> + const: smnpm
> + - contains:
> + const: ssnpm
> # Za64rs and Ziccrse depend on Zalrsc or A
> - if:
> contains:
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
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