[v1, 6/6] riscv: vector: enable preemptive kernel-mode Vector to be built
Conor Dooley
conor.dooley at microchip.com
Mon Jul 17 04:11:24 PDT 2023
Hey Andy,
On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 03:00:32PM +0000, Andy Chiu wrote:
> Add a Kconfig to let user decides whether kernel-mode Vector in a
> preemptive kernel should also run with preemption. If the config is 'N',
> then all kernel-mode Vector code are run with preemption disabled.
nit: "is run".
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Chiu <andy.chiu at sifive.com>
> ---
> arch/riscv/Kconfig | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> index a9e8b697fefb..da6a45ea42ec 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> @@ -500,6 +500,16 @@ config RISCV_ISA_V_DEFAULT_ENABLE
>
> If you don't know what to do here, say Y.
>
> +config RISCV_ISA_V_PREEMPTIVE_KMV
> + bool "Run kernel-mode Vector with kernel preemption"
> + depends on PREEMPTION
> + depends on RISCV_ISA_V
> + default y
> + help
> + Ordinarily the kernel disables preemption before running in-kernel
> + Vector code. This config frees the kernel from disabling preemption
> + by adding meory on demand for tracking kernel's V-context.
s/meory/memory/
This should be part of the previous patch.
Thanks,
Conor.
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