[PATCH 4/6] riscv: hwprobe: Report Supm only when available

[Andy Chiu]

On Tue, Oct 06, 2026 at 09:53:01AM +0200, Radim Krcmár wrote:
> The RISC-V ISA defines Supm as
> 
>   "An extension that indicates that there is pointer-masking support
>   available in user mode, with some facility provided in the application
>   execution environment to control pointer masking."
> 
> Our facility always returns -EINVAL unless Supm support is configured,
> the pointer masking ISA extension is globally present, and the user-mode
> is running in 64-bit mode.
> 
> Hiding Supm in compat tasks would add complexity that doesn't seem
> justified as 32-bit code has no reason to look at Supm anyway.
> Reporting based on the a global sysctl toggle isn't done.
> 
> Do not report Supm when some harts lack the extension, because it's not
> available on any hart in that case.
> 
> (Reporting Supm when only PMLEN=0 is supported isn't great, but doesn't
>  violate the text of the extension and we ought to have Supm7 and Supm16
>  extensions if we care about precision.)
> 
> Fixes: 3c2e0aff7b4f ("riscv: hwprobe: Export the Supm ISA extension")
> Signed-off-by: Radim Krcmár <radim.krcmar at oss.qualcomm.com>

Reviewed-by: Andy Chiu <tchiu at tenstorrent.com>

> ---
>  The compat hiding and global sysctl toggle better fit in Andy's series.
> 

Sorry, I am not aware of any ongoing series that does the compat hiding,
but I will keep an eye on it.

Thanks,
Andy