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Message-ID: <CAJF2gTTJD3G1gyh8ucf6OSp2Y0=xHKGRLQakrTwqiLbzG+G0uw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 19:23:15 +0800
From: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
To: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@...edance.com>
Cc: paul.walmsley@...ive.com, palmer@...belt.com, aou@...s.berkeley.edu, 
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] riscv: add support for Ziccid

On Thu, Oct 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@...edance.com> wrote:
>
> The Ziccid extension provides hardware synchronization between
> Dcache and Icache. With this hardware support, there's no longer
> a need to trigger remote hart execution of fence.i via IPI.
Ziccid only means I/D $ coherent, we still need "fence.i" & IPI to
flush the instructions stalled in the pipeline.

>
> Signed-off-by: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@...edance.com>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h |  4 ++--
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h      |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h  | 10 ++++++++++
>  arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c      |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c          |  2 +-
>  arch/riscv/kernel/hibernate.c       |  2 +-
>  arch/riscv/kernel/jump_label.c      |  2 +-
>  arch/riscv/mm/cacheflush.c          | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>  8 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> index 0092513c3376c..3a8cdf30bb4b1 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/cacheflush.h
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static inline void flush_cache_vmap(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
>
>  #else /* CONFIG_SMP */
>
> -void flush_icache_all(void);
> +void flush_icache_all(bool force);
>  void flush_icache_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, bool local);
>
>  #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void flush_icache_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, bool local);
>  #define flush_icache_range flush_icache_range
>  static inline void flush_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
>  {
> -       flush_icache_all();
> +       flush_icache_all(false);
>  }
>
>  extern unsigned int riscv_cbom_block_size;
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> index affd63e11b0a3..ad97d8955b501 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
> @@ -106,6 +106,7 @@
>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZAAMO            97
>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZALRSC           98
>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOP           99
> +#define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCID           100
>
>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_XLINUXENVCFG     127
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
> index 0e71eb82f920c..b8a9e455efe9e 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/switch_to.h
> @@ -98,7 +98,17 @@ static inline bool switch_to_should_flush_icache(struct task_struct *task)
>         bool stale_thread = task->thread.force_icache_flush;
>         bool thread_migrated = smp_processor_id() != task->thread.prev_cpu;
>
> +       asm goto(ALTERNATIVE("nop", "j %l[ziccid]", 0, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCID, 1)
> +                : : : : ziccid);
> +
>         return thread_migrated && (stale_mm || stale_thread);
> +
> +ziccid:
> +       /*
> +        * Process switching writes to SATP, which flushes the pipeline,
> +        * so only the thread scenario is considered.
> +        */
> +       return thread_migrated && stale_thread;
>  #else
>         return false;
>  #endif
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index 67b59699357da..2da82aa2dbf0a 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -540,6 +540,7 @@ const struct riscv_isa_ext_data riscv_isa_ext[] = {
>         __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(svnapot, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SVNAPOT),
>         __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(svpbmt, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SVPBMT),
>         __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(svvptc, RISCV_ISA_EXT_SVVPTC),
> +       __RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(ziccid, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCID),
>  };
>
>  const size_t riscv_isa_ext_count = ARRAY_SIZE(riscv_isa_ext);
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
> index 8d18d6727f0fc..431448e818363 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/ftrace.c
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void arch_ftrace_update_code(int command)
>  {
>         command |= FTRACE_MAY_SLEEP;
>         ftrace_modify_all_code(command);
> -       flush_icache_all();
> +       flush_icache_all(false);
>  }
>
>  static int __ftrace_modify_call(unsigned long source, unsigned long target, bool validate)
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/hibernate.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/hibernate.c
> index 671b686c01587..388f10e187bae 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/hibernate.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/hibernate.c
> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ int swsusp_arch_suspend(void)
>         } else {
>                 suspend_restore_csrs(hibernate_cpu_context);
>                 flush_tlb_all();
> -               flush_icache_all();
> +               flush_icache_all(true);
>
>                 /*
>                  * Tell the hibernation core that we've just restored the memory.
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/jump_label.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/jump_label.c
> index b4c1a6a3fbd28..680b29f4c09c4 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/jump_label.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/jump_label.c
> @@ -51,5 +51,5 @@ bool arch_jump_label_transform_queue(struct jump_entry *entry,
>
>  void arch_jump_label_transform_apply(void)
>  {
> -       flush_icache_all();
> +       flush_icache_all(false);
>  }
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/cacheflush.c b/arch/riscv/mm/cacheflush.c
> index d83a612464f6c..01f9f7a45e8d2 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/mm/cacheflush.c
> +++ b/arch/riscv/mm/cacheflush.c
> @@ -12,19 +12,24 @@
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
>
>  #include <asm/sbi.h>
> +#include <asm/alternative-macros.h>
>
>  static void ipi_remote_fence_i(void *info)
>  {
>         return local_flush_icache_all();
>  }
>
> -void flush_icache_all(void)
> +void flush_icache_all(bool force)
>  {
>         local_flush_icache_all();
>
>         if (num_online_cpus() < 2)
>                 return;
>
> +       if (!force)
> +               asm goto(ALTERNATIVE("nop", "j %l[ziccid]", 0,
> +                       RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCID, 1)
> +                       : : : : ziccid);
>         /*
>          * Make sure all previous writes to the D$ are ordered before making
>          * the IPI. The RISC-V spec states that a hart must execute a data fence
> @@ -41,6 +46,7 @@ void flush_icache_all(void)
>                 sbi_remote_fence_i(NULL);
>         else
>                 on_each_cpu(ipi_remote_fence_i, NULL, 1);
> +ziccid:;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(flush_icache_all);
>
> @@ -61,13 +67,17 @@ void flush_icache_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, bool local)
>
>         preempt_disable();
>
> +       local_flush_icache_all();
> +
> +       asm goto(ALTERNATIVE("nop", "j %l[ziccid]", 0, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCID, 1)
> +                : : : : ziccid);
> +
>         /* Mark every hart's icache as needing a flush for this MM. */
>         mask = &mm->context.icache_stale_mask;
>         cpumask_setall(mask);
>         /* Flush this hart's I$ now, and mark it as flushed. */
>         cpu = smp_processor_id();
>         cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, mask);
> -       local_flush_icache_all();
>
>         /*
>          * Flush the I$ of other harts concurrently executing, and mark them as
> @@ -91,6 +101,8 @@ void flush_icache_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, bool local)
>                 on_each_cpu_mask(&others, ipi_remote_fence_i, NULL, 1);
>         }
>
> +ziccid:;
> +
>         preempt_enable();
>  }
>
> --
> 2.39.5
>


-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren

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