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From: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>
To: Greentime Hu <greentime.hu@sifive.com>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Vincent Chen <vincent.chen@sifive.com>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@google.com>,
	linux-riscv <linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Add vector ISA support
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 11:08:14 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJF2gTTRKWP47Y4bXmXpPdG-ay4Je2+HUOaMOMz37qDxZSiu6A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHCEehLunCV4ZY_=j_bwPWMppXBQ8vj_0oScVpt4ySR9rAjtyA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 10:21 AM Greentime Hu <greentime.hu@sifive.com> wrote:
>
> Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org> 於 2020年5月31日 週日 下午11:52寫道:
> >
> > Hi Greentime & Vincent,
> >
> > Thx for the dynamic vlen implementation. I've two suggestions:
> >  - Please give out glibc patches mail URL, we need to review them together.
> >  - We need to consider that not all processes need vectors. Most
> > system processes do not have vector features, and we should not force
> > save/restore vector for every process.
> >
>
> Hi Guo,
>
> Thanks for reviewing the patch. We are still cooking the glibc patch,
> we will add the glibc link address once we post it.
> For the save/restore mechanism in signal, it is basically the same
> with FPU porting, we can optimize it when setup_sigcontext() for both
> FPU and VECTOR in the future.
>
> /* Save the floating-point state. */
> if (has_fpu)
>         err |= save_fp_state(regs, &sc->sc_fpregs);
> /* Save the vector state. */
> if (has_vector)
>         err |= save_v_state(regs, sc);
>
> There should be a better way to detect whether this task use
> fpu/vector or not. Might be elf attributes or something else.
Ok, we could improve it in future patches.

-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren

ML: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-csky/

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From: Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>
To: Greentime Hu <greentime.hu@sifive.com>
Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@linux.alibaba.com>,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@google.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Chen <vincent.chen@sifive.com>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	linux-riscv <linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Add vector ISA support
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 11:08:14 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJF2gTTRKWP47Y4bXmXpPdG-ay4Je2+HUOaMOMz37qDxZSiu6A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHCEehLunCV4ZY_=j_bwPWMppXBQ8vj_0oScVpt4ySR9rAjtyA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 10:21 AM Greentime Hu <greentime.hu@sifive.com> wrote:
>
> Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org> 於 2020年5月31日 週日 下午11:52寫道:
> >
> > Hi Greentime & Vincent,
> >
> > Thx for the dynamic vlen implementation. I've two suggestions:
> >  - Please give out glibc patches mail URL, we need to review them together.
> >  - We need to consider that not all processes need vectors. Most
> > system processes do not have vector features, and we should not force
> > save/restore vector for every process.
> >
>
> Hi Guo,
>
> Thanks for reviewing the patch. We are still cooking the glibc patch,
> we will add the glibc link address once we post it.
> For the save/restore mechanism in signal, it is basically the same
> with FPU porting, we can optimize it when setup_sigcontext() for both
> FPU and VECTOR in the future.
>
> /* Save the floating-point state. */
> if (has_fpu)
>         err |= save_fp_state(regs, &sc->sc_fpregs);
> /* Save the vector state. */
> if (has_vector)
>         err |= save_v_state(regs, sc);
>
> There should be a better way to detect whether this task use
> fpu/vector or not. Might be elf attributes or something else.
Ok, we could improve it in future patches.

-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren

ML: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-csky/


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-02  3:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26  7:02 [RFC PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Add vector ISA support Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 01/13] ptrace: Use regset_size() for dynamic regset size Greentime Hu
2020-05-26 14:00   ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-05-26 14:00     ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-05-27  6:34     ` Greentime Hu
2020-05-27  6:34       ` Greentime Hu
2020-05-27 11:31       ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-05-27 11:31         ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 02/13] riscv: Separate patch for cflags and aflags Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 03/13] riscv: Rename __switch_to_aux -> fpu Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 04/13] riscv: Extending cpufeature.c to detect V-extension Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 05/13] riscv: Add new csr defines related to vector extension Greentime Hu
2020-05-31  1:56   ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31  1:56     ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  8:15     ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  8:15       ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  8:59       ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  8:59         ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:03   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:03     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 06/13] riscv: Add vector feature to compile Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 07/13] riscv: Add has_vector/riscv_vsize to save vector features Greentime Hu
2020-05-31  0:58   ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31  0:58     ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  8:07     ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  8:07       ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  9:13   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:13     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 08/13] riscv: Reset vector register Greentime Hu
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 09/13] riscv: Add vector struct and assembler definitions Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  9:12   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:12     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 10/13] riscv: Add task switch support for vector Greentime Hu
2020-05-31 15:29   ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31 15:29     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31 16:08   ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31 16:08     ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:12   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:12     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 11/13] riscv: Add ptrace vector support Greentime Hu
2020-06-01  9:14   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:14     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 12/13] riscv: Add sigcontext save/restore for vector Greentime Hu
2020-05-31 15:28   ` Guo Ren
2020-05-31 15:28     ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:13   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-01  9:13     ` Guo Ren
2020-05-26  7:02 ` [RFC PATCH v4 13/13] riscv: signal: Report signal frame size to userspace via auxv Greentime Hu
2020-05-31 15:52 ` [RFC PATCH v4 00/13] riscv: Add vector ISA support Guo Ren
2020-05-31 15:52   ` Guo Ren
2020-06-02  2:21   ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-02  2:21     ` Greentime Hu
2020-06-02  3:08     ` Guo Ren [this message]
2020-06-02  3:08       ` Guo Ren

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