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Message-ID: <aHDsvMgSm87/wHpg@atctrx.andestech.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:51:40 +0800
From: Ben Zong-You Xie <ben717@...estech.com>
To: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] riscv: add Andes SoC family Kconfig support

On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 10:50:38AM +0100, Lad, Prabhakar wrote:
> [EXTERNAL MAIL]
> 
> Hi Ben,
> 
> Thank you for the patch.
> 
> On Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM Ben Zong-You Xie <ben717@...estech.com> wrote:
> >
> > The first SoC in the Andes series is QiLai. It includes a high-performance
> > quad-core RISC-V AX45MP cluster and one NX27V vector processor.
> >
> > For further information, refer to [1].
> >
> > [1] https://www.andestech.com/en/products-solutions/andeshape-platforms/qilai-chip/
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Zong-You Xie <ben717@...estech.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata | 2 +-
> >  arch/riscv/Kconfig.socs   | 9 +++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> > index e318119d570d..be76883704a6 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.errata
> > @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ config ERRATA_ANDES
> >
> >  config ERRATA_ANDES_CMO
> >         bool "Apply Andes cache management errata"
> > -       depends on ERRATA_ANDES && ARCH_R9A07G043
> > +       depends on ERRATA_ANDES && (ARCH_R9A07G043 || ARCH_ANDES)
> >         select RISCV_DMA_NONCOHERENT
> >         default y
> >         help
> > diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.socs b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.socs
> > index a9c3d2f6debc..1bf5637f2601 100644
> > --- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig.socs
> > +++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig.socs
> > @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
> >  menu "SoC selection"
> >
> > +config ARCH_ANDES
> > +       bool "Andes SoCs"
> > +       depends on MMU && !XIP_KERNEL
> > +       select ERRATA_ANDES
> > +       select ERRATA_ANDES_CMO
> > +       select AX45MP_L2_CACHE
> Do all the Andes SoCs require all the above three configs? (If not I
> would add it based on the SoC which requires it.)
> 

Hi Prabhakar,

Thanks for your suggestion. QiLai SoC does not need below two configs
since it has IOCP. I will remove below two configs in the next version.

Thanks,
Ben