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Message-ID: <CAJF2gTQqhxfsH6qq-gE1J2KdZnQ0gxqr128OAqi2=9p4eNgOJg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 22 May 2022 20:27:04 +0800
From:   Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
To:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>
Cc:     linux-riscv <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>,
        Alexandre Ghiti <alexandre.ghiti@...onical.com>,
        damien.lemoal@...nsource.wdc.com,
        Atish Patra <atishp@...osinc.com>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Mayuresh Chitale <mchitale@...tanamicro.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux@...osinc.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] RISC-V: Add CONFIG_{NON,}PORTABLE

Reviewed-by: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>

On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 4:46 AM Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com> wrote:
>
> From: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>
>
> The RISC-V port has collected a handful of options that are
> fundamentally non-portable.  To prevent users from shooting themselves
> in the foot, hide them all behind a config entry that explicitly calls
> out that non-portable binaries may be produced.
>
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>
> ---
> Changes since v2:
>
> * Update the nommu and rv32 defconfigs.  I'm still getting some ugliness
>   like
>
>     $ make.riscv rv32_defconfig
>     *** Default configuration is based on 'defconfig'
>     #
>     # configuration written to .config
>     #
>     Using .config as base
>     Merging ./arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config
>     Value of CONFIG_PORTABLE is redefined by fragment ./arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config:
>     Previous value: CONFIG_PORTABLE=y
>     New value: # CONFIG_PORTABLE is not set
>
>     Value of CONFIG_NONPORTABLE is redefined by fragment ./arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config:
>     Previous value: # CONFIG_NONPORTABLE is not set
>     New value: CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
>
>     #
>     # merged configuration written to .config (needs make)
>     #
>     .config:3831:warning: override: ARCH_RV32I changes choice state
>     #
>     # configuration written to .config
>     #
>
>   not sure if there's a better way to do this.
>
> Changes since v1:
>
> * Fix a bunch of spelling mistakes.
> * Move NONPORTABLE under the "Platform type" sub-heading.
> * Fix the rv32i dependency.
>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/Kconfig                            | 28 +++++++++++++++++--
>  arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config              |  2 ++
>  arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig       |  1 +
>  .../riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig       |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/configs/rv32_defconfig             |  1 +
>  6 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> index f863065b478c..cd67b09a80f5 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
> @@ -222,6 +222,21 @@ source "arch/riscv/Kconfig.erratas"
>
>  menu "Platform type"
>
> +config NONPORTABLE
> +       bool "Allow configurations that result in non-portable kernels"
> +       help
> +         RISC-V kernel binaries are compatible between all known systems
> +         whenever possible, but there are some use cases that can only be
> +         satisfied by configurations that result in kernel binaries that are
> +         not portable between systems.
> +
> +         Selecting N does not guarantee kernels will be portable to all known
> +         systems.  Selecting any of the options guarded by NONPORTABLE will
> +         result in kernel binaries that are unlikely to be portable between
> +         systems.
> +
> +         If unsure, say N.
> +
>  choice
>         prompt "Base ISA"
>         default ARCH_RV64I
> @@ -231,6 +246,7 @@ choice
>
>  config ARCH_RV32I
>         bool "RV32I"
> +       depends on NONPORTABLE
>         select 32BIT
>         select GENERIC_LIB_ASHLDI3
>         select GENERIC_LIB_ASHRDI3
> @@ -541,6 +557,7 @@ config STACKPROTECTOR_PER_TASK
>
>  config PHYS_RAM_BASE_FIXED
>         bool "Explicitly specified physical RAM address"
> +       depends on NONPORTABLE
>         default n
>
>  config PHYS_RAM_BASE
> @@ -554,7 +571,7 @@ config PHYS_RAM_BASE
>
>  config XIP_KERNEL
>         bool "Kernel Execute-In-Place from ROM"
> -       depends on MMU && SPARSEMEM
> +       depends on MMU && SPARSEMEM && NONPORTABLE
>         # This prevents XIP from being enabled by all{yes,mod}config, which
>         # fail to build since XIP doesn't support large kernels.
>         depends on !COMPILE_TEST
> @@ -594,9 +611,16 @@ endmenu
>
>  config BUILTIN_DTB
>         bool
> -       depends on OF
> +       depends on OF && NONPORTABLE
>         default y if XIP_KERNEL
>
> +config PORTABLE
> +       bool
> +       default !NONPORTABLE
> +       select EFI
> +       select OF
> +       select MMU
> +
>  menu "Power management options"
>
>  source "kernel/power/Kconfig"
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config b/arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config
> index 43f41323b67e..f6af0f708df4 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config
> +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/32-bit.config
> @@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
>  CONFIG_ARCH_RV32I=y
>  CONFIG_32BIT=y
> +# CONFIG_PORTABLE is not set
> +CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig
> index 2438fa39f8ae..96fe8def644c 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_defconfig
> @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y
>  CONFIG_SLOB=y
>  # CONFIG_MMU is not set
>  CONFIG_SOC_CANAAN=y
> +CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
>  CONFIG_SMP=y
>  CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="earlycon console=ttySIF0"
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig
> index 9a133e63ae5b..379740654373 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_k210_sdcard_defconfig
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ CONFIG_EMBEDDED=y
>  CONFIG_SLOB=y
>  # CONFIG_MMU is not set
>  CONFIG_SOC_CANAAN=y
> +CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
>  CONFIG_SMP=y
>  CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="earlycon console=ttySIF0 root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rootwait ro"
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig
> index 5269fbb6b4fc..1a56eda5ce46 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/nommu_virt_defconfig
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ CONFIG_EXPERT=y
>  CONFIG_SLOB=y
>  # CONFIG_MMU is not set
>  CONFIG_SOC_VIRT=y
> +CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
>  CONFIG_SMP=y
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE="root=/dev/vda rw earlycon=uart8250,mmio,0x10000000,115200n8 console=ttyS0"
>  CONFIG_CMDLINE_FORCE=y
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/configs/rv32_defconfig b/arch/riscv/configs/rv32_defconfig
> index 7e5efdc3829d..77bdb1d05a88 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/configs/rv32_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/riscv/configs/rv32_defconfig
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ CONFIG_EXPERT=y
>  CONFIG_PROFILING=y
>  CONFIG_SOC_SIFIVE=y
>  CONFIG_SOC_VIRT=y
> +CONFIG_NONPORTABLE=y
>  CONFIG_ARCH_RV32I=y
>  CONFIG_SMP=y
>  CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
> --
> 2.34.1
>


-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren

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