Re: [PATCH v4 09/16] riscv: Add Zic64b to cpufeature and hwprobe

On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 04:12:46PM -0400, Guodong Xu wrote:
> From: Qingwei Hu <[email protected]>
> 
> Zic64b mandates 64-byte naturally aligned cache blocks and is a
> mandatory extension of the RVA22 and RVA23 profiles.  Allocate a
> RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZIC64B id, parse "zic64b" from the ISA string with a
> validate callback that requires each cbom/cbop/cboz cache block size to
> be 64 bytes when it is present, and export it through hwprobe.
> 
> Link: https://lists.riscv.org/g/tech-unprivileged/topic/question_about_zic64b_and/119631059
> Signed-off-by: Qingwei Hu <[email protected]>
> Co-developed-by: Guodong Xu <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Guodong Xu <[email protected]>
> ---
> v4:
> - Credit Qingwei Hu's earlier Zic64b cpufeature patch: set him as
>   author, with Co-developed-by (Guodong Xu).
> - Validate only the cbom/cbop/cboz block sizes that are present; Zic64b
>   does not imply the CMO extensions (Conor, Qingwei, Greg).
> - Add a Link: to Greg's confirmation on the tech-unprivileged list.
> - Add the missing blank line before the ZIC64B hwprobe.rst entry
>   (Andrew).
> - Did not carry Andrew Jones's v3 Reviewed-by: the validation was
>   rewritten (present block sizes only) and the patch is now authored by
>   Qingwei, so it warrants a fresh review.
> v3: New patch.
> ---
>  Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst  |  4 ++++
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h        |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/include/uapi/asm/hwprobe.h |  1 +
>  arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c        | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/riscv/kernel/sys_hwprobe.c       |  1 +
>  5 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <[email protected]>

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