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Date:   Tue, 24 May 2022 17:00:15 +0530
From:   Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
To:     Atish Patra <atishp@...osinc.com>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Atish Patra <atishp@...shpatra.org>,
        Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@....com>,
        DTML <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...onical.com>,
        KVM General <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:KERNEL VIRTUAL MACHINE FOR RISC-V (KVM/riscv)" 
        <kvm-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>,
        linux-riscv <linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] RISC-V: Prefer sstc extension if available

On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 12:23 AM Atish Patra <atishp@...osinc.com> wrote:
>
> RISC-V ISA has sstc extension which allows updating the next clock event
> via a CSR (stimecmp) instead of an SBI call. This should happen dynamically
> if sstc extension is available. Otherwise, it will fallback to SBI call
> to maintain backward compatibility.
>
> Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atishp@...osinc.com>
> ---
>  drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c
> index 1767f8bf2013..d9398ae84a20 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c
> @@ -23,11 +23,24 @@

Add "#define pr_fmt(fmt)" here since you are using pr_info(...)

>  #include <asm/sbi.h>
>  #include <asm/timex.h>
>
> +static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(riscv_sstc_available);
> +
>  static int riscv_clock_next_event(unsigned long delta,
>                 struct clock_event_device *ce)
>  {
> +       uint64_t next_tval = get_cycles64() + delta;

Use "u64" here to be consistent with other parts of the kernel.

> +
>         csr_set(CSR_IE, IE_TIE);
> -       sbi_set_timer(get_cycles64() + delta);
> +       if (static_branch_likely(&riscv_sstc_available)) {
> +#if __riscv_xlen == 32

Use CONFIG_32BIT here.

> +               csr_write(CSR_STIMECMP, next_tval & 0xFFFFFFFF);
> +               csr_write(CSR_STIMECMPH, next_tval >> 32);
> +#else
> +               csr_write(CSR_STIMECMP, next_tval);
> +#endif
> +       } else
> +               sbi_set_timer(next_tval);
> +
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> @@ -165,6 +178,12 @@ static int __init riscv_timer_init_dt(struct device_node *n)
>         if (error)
>                 pr_err("cpu hp setup state failed for RISCV timer [%d]\n",
>                        error);
> +
> +       if (riscv_isa_extension_available(NULL, SSTC)) {
> +               pr_info("Timer interrupt in S-mode is available via sstc extension\n");
> +               static_branch_enable(&riscv_sstc_available);
> +       }
> +
>         return error;
>  }
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>

Regards,
Anup