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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/9] arm64/sysreg: Provide a helper macro for defining sysreg bitmasks
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 17:58:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YjtfwQo+lXsOu1L+@lakrids> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220316170849.1183941-5-broonie@kernel.org>

On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 05:08:44PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> To ease the generation of headers for the bitfields in the system registers
> provide a macro for defining bitfields based on the top and bottom bit.
> 
> Ideally this should be provided along with the generic BIT() macros however
> there are a bunch of existing places with such macros including some that
> actually call their macro BITMASK() so rather than create a dependency on
> a wider cleanup let's define something local for now, this can be improved
> later. This also sidesteps the need to consider types other than u64.

In <linux/bits.h> we have GENMASK() and GENMASK_ULL() for this. Is there
a problem using those?

I think I got confused as to the name in the original version of the
scripting patch, and used BITMASK() by accident rather than by design,
but I could be mistaken.

Sorry about that!

Thanks,
Mark.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> index abb1e0502e28..fa2ae02de465 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
>  
>  #include <asm/gpr-num.h>
>  
> +#define ARM64_SYSREG_BITMASK(h, l) ((BIT(ULL(h)) - BIT(ULL(l))) | BIT(ULL(h)))
> +
>  /*
>   * ARMv8 ARM reserves the following encoding for system registers:
>   * (Ref: ARMv8 ARM, Section: "System instruction class encoding overview",
> -- 
> 2.30.2
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-23 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-16 17:08 [PATCH v2 0/9] arm64: Automatic system register definition generation Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] arm64/mte: Move shift from definition of TCF0 enumeration values Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] arm64/sysreg: Standardise ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1 macro names Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] arm64/sysreg: Rename SCTLR_EL1_NTWE/TWI to SCTLR_EL1_nTWE/TWI Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] arm64/sysreg: Provide a helper macro for defining sysreg bitmasks Mark Brown
2022-03-23 17:58   ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2022-03-23 19:15     ` Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] arm64: Add sysreg header generation scripting Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] arm64/sysreg: Enable automatic generation of system register definitions Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] arm64/sysreg: Generate definitions for ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1 Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] arm64/sysreg: Generate definitions for TTBRn_EL1 Mark Brown
2022-03-16 17:08 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] arm64/sysreg: Generate definitions for SCTLR_EL1 Mark Brown

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