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[17/19] riscv: hwprobe: Document vendor extensions and xtheadvector extension

Message ID 20240411-dev-charlie-support_thead_vector_6_9-v1-17-4af9815ec746@rivosinc.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series riscv: Support vendor extensions and xtheadvector | expand

Commit Message

Charlie Jenkins April 12, 2024, 4:11 a.m. UTC 
Document support for vendor extensions using the key
RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_VENDOR_EXT_0 and xtheadvector extension using the key
RISCV_ISA_VENDOR_EXT_XTHEADVECTOR.

Signed-off-by: Charlie Jenkins <charlie@rivosinc.com>
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 Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
index b2bcc9eed9aa..38e1b0c7c38c 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/riscv/hwprobe.rst
@@ -210,3 +210,15 @@  The following keys are defined:
 
 * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_ZICBOZ_BLOCK_SIZE`: An unsigned int which
   represents the size of the Zicboz block in bytes.
+
+* :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_VENDOR_EXT_0`: A bitmask containing the vendor
+  extensions that are compatible with the
+  :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_BASE_BEHAVIOR_IMA`: base system behavior. A set of
+  CPUs is only compatible with a vendor extension if all CPUs in the set have
+  the same mvendorid and support the extension.
+
+  * T-HEAD
+
+    * :c:macro:`RISCV_ISA_VENDOR_EXT_XTHEADVECTOR`: The xtheadvector vendor
+        extension is supported in the T-Head ISA extensions spec starting from
+	commit a18c801634 ("Add T-Head VECTOR vendor extension. ").