linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] riscv: Add X register names to gpr-nums

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Date:   Fri, 2 Sep 2022 12:21:49 +0530
From:   Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
To:     Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com>
Cc:     linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, kvm-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, paul.walmsley@...ive.com,
        palmer@...belt.com, aou@...s.berkeley.edu,
        mchitale@...tanamicro.com, heiko@...ech.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] riscv: Add X register names to gpr-nums

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 10:55 PM Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com> wrote:
>
> When encoding instructions it's sometimes necessary to set a
> register field to a precise number. This is easiest to do using
> the x<num> naming.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com>
> Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>

I have queued this patch for Linux-6.1

Thanks,
Anup

> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/gpr-num.h | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/gpr-num.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/gpr-num.h
> index dfee2829fc7c..efeb5edf8a3a 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/gpr-num.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/gpr-num.h
> @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
>  #define __ASM_GPR_NUM_H
>
>  #ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
> +
> +       .irp    num,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31
> +       .equ    .L__gpr_num_x\num, \num
> +       .endr
> +
>         .equ    .L__gpr_num_zero,       0
>         .equ    .L__gpr_num_ra,         1
>         .equ    .L__gpr_num_sp,         2
> @@ -39,6 +44,9 @@
>  #else /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
>
>  #define __DEFINE_ASM_GPR_NUMS                                  \
> +"      .irp    num,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31\n" \
> +"      .equ    .L__gpr_num_x\\num, \\num\n"                    \
> +"      .endr\n"                                                \
>  "      .equ    .L__gpr_num_zero,       0\n"                    \
>  "      .equ    .L__gpr_num_ra,         1\n"                    \
>  "      .equ    .L__gpr_num_sp,         2\n"                    \
> --
> 2.37.2
>