summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>2023-02-03 02:38:32 +0300
committerPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>2023-02-22 04:21:14 +0300
commit2350bd192fa2d9ffa7a0dc7db12699c0f71af7f8 (patch)
tree4582ab7b2521d02bb3204962d6e4362690c34bfb
parentb49f700668fff7565b945dce823def79bff59bb0 (diff)
downloadlinux-2350bd192fa2d9ffa7a0dc7db12699c0f71af7f8.tar.xz
RISC-V: Only provide the single-letter extensions in HWCAP
The recent refactoring led to us leaking some HWCAP bits to userspace that didn't make much sense. With any luck we'll have a better scheme soon, but for now just mask off those bits to avoid polluting userspace. Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230202233832.11036-1-palmer@rivosinc.com Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
-rw-r--r--arch/riscv/include/asm/elf.h10
-rw-r--r--arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/elf.h
index e7acffdf21d2..30e7d2455960 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <asm/auxvec.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
#include <asm/cacheinfo.h>
+#include <asm/hwcap.h>
/*
* These are used to set parameters in the core dumps.
@@ -59,12 +60,13 @@ extern bool compat_elf_check_arch(Elf32_Ehdr *hdr);
#define STACK_RND_MASK (0x3ffff >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 12))
#endif
#endif
+
/*
- * This yields a mask that user programs can use to figure out what
- * instruction set this CPU supports. This could be done in user space,
- * but it's not easy, and we've already done it here.
+ * Provides information on the availiable set of ISA extensions to userspace,
+ * via a bitmap that coorespends to each single-letter ISA extension. This is
+ * essentially defunct, but will remain for compatibility with userspace.
*/
-#define ELF_HWCAP (elf_hwcap)
+#define ELF_HWCAP (elf_hwcap & ((1UL << RISCV_ISA_EXT_BASE) - 1))
extern unsigned long elf_hwcap;
/*
diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
index ee9c80fe0062..831bebacb7fb 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
+++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
@@ -52,18 +52,10 @@
#include <linux/jump_label.h>
-/*
- * This yields a mask that user programs can use to figure out what
- * instruction set this cpu supports.
- */
-#define ELF_HWCAP (elf_hwcap)
-
enum {
CAP_HWCAP = 1,
};
-extern unsigned long elf_hwcap;
-
struct riscv_isa_ext_data {
/* Name of the extension displayed to userspace via /proc/cpuinfo */
char uprop[RISCV_ISA_EXT_NAME_LEN_MAX];