From:   Heiko =?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=FCbner?= <heiko@sntech.de>
To:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>,
        Evan Green <evan@rivosinc.com>
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        vineetg@rivosinc.com, Evan Green <evan@rivosinc.com>,
        Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
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        Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] RISC-V: Add a syscall for HW probing
Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2023 21:23:41 +0100
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Am Dienstag, 14. M?rz 2023, 19:32:16 CET schrieb Evan Green:
> We don't have enough space for these all in ELF_HWCAP{,2} and there's no
> system call that quite does this, so let's just provide an arch-specific
> one to probe for hardware capabilities.  This currently just provides
> m{arch,imp,vendor}id, but with the key-value pairs we can pass more in
> the future.
> 
> Co-developed-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Evan Green <evan@rivosinc.com>
> Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>

Reviewed-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko.stuebner@vrull.eu>