From: "Juraj Linkeš" <juraj.linkes@pantheon.tech>
To: Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
Cc: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>, "nd@arm.com" <nd@arm.com>,
"wathsala.vithanage@arm.com" <wathsala.vithanage@arm.com>,
Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>,
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 08:31:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOb5WZYH_BozvbqA8xm_dKTK2WucvK8qgtJhsc45F98yevBc1g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PH0PR18MB4086262F0006B44772C6623ADE5A2@PH0PR18MB4086.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 8:11 AM Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
<pbhagavatula@marvell.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 1:45 PM <pbhagavatula@marvell.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
> > >
> > > Some ARM CPUs have specific march requirements and
> > > are not compatible with the supported march list.
> > > Add fallback march in case the mcpu and the march
> > > advertised in the part_number_config are not supported
> > > by the compiler.
> > >
> > > Example
> > > mcpu = neoverse-n2
> > > march = armv9-a
> > > fallback_march = armv8.5-a
> > >
> > > mcpu, march not supported
> > > machine_args = ['-march=armv8.5-a']
> > >
> > > mcpu, march, fallback_march not supported
> > > least march supported = armv8-a
> > >
> > > machine_args = ['-march=armv8-a']
> > >
Ah, of course, fallback march is only applied if when candidate_march
!= part_number_config['march']. Thanks.
> > > Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
> > > ---
> > > config/arm/meson.build | 14 +++++++++++---
> > > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/config/arm/meson.build b/config/arm/meson.build
> > > index d05d54b564..87ff5039f6 100644
> > > --- a/config/arm/meson.build
> > > +++ b/config/arm/meson.build
> > > @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ part_number_config_arm = {
> > > '0xd49': {
> > > 'march': 'armv9-a',
> > > 'march_features': ['sve2'],
> > > + 'fallback_march': 'armv8.5-a',
> > > 'mcpu': 'neoverse-n2',
> > > 'flags': [
> > > ['RTE_MACHINE', '"neoverse-n2"'],
> > > @@ -708,6 +709,7 @@ if update_flags
> > >
> > > candidate_mcpu = ''
> > > candidate_march = ''
> > > + fallback_march = ''
> > >
> > > if part_number_config.has_key('mcpu') and
> > > cc.has_argument('-mcpu=' + part_number_config['mcpu'])
> > > @@ -736,16 +738,22 @@ if update_flags
> > > # start checking from this version downwards
> > > check_compiler_support = true
> > > endif
> > > - if (check_compiler_support and
> > > + if (check_compiler_support and candidate_march == '' and
> > > cc.has_argument('-march=' + supported_march))
> > > candidate_march = supported_march
> > > - # highest supported march version found
> > > - break
> > > + endif
> > > + if (part_number_config.has_key('fallback_march') and
> > > + supported_march == part_number_config['fallback_march'] and
> > > + cc.has_argument('-march=' + supported_march))
> > > + fallback_march = supported_march
> >
> > If both fallback_march and march are supported, fallback_march is
> > going to be chosen over march.
>
> The current flow still chooses the march
>
> Message: Arm implementer: Arm
> Message: Arm part number: 0xd49
> Compiler for C supports arguments -march=armv9-a: YES
> Compiler for C supports arguments -march=armv8.5-a: YES
> Compiler for C supports arguments -march=armv9-a+sve2: YES
> Compiler for C supports arguments -march=armv9-a+sve2+crypto: YES
> Message: Using machine args: ['-march=armv9-a+sve2+crypto']
>
>
> > I think this is what we want instead:
> > Use march if supported,
> > then use fallback_march if supported,
> > then use the other fallback marchs.
> >
> > If the above is indeed what we want, we could just put this after
> > endforeach (in the original version):
> >
> > # at this point, candidate march is either
> > part_number_config['fallback_march'] or some other lower version
> > if (part_number_config.has_key('fallback_march') and
> > candidate_march != part_number_config['march'] and
> > cc.has_argument('-march=' + part_number_config['fallback_march']))
> > # this overwrites only the lower version with preferred
> > fallback_march, if supported
> > candidate_march = part_number_config['fallback_march']
> > endif
> >
> > This way we won't even need the fallback_march variable.
>
> Sure, I will change remove fallback_march variable, Thanks.
>
> >
> > > endif
> > > endforeach
> > > endif
> > >
> > > if candidate_march != part_number_config['march']
> > > + if fallback_march != ''
> > > + candidate_march = fallback_march
> > > + endif
> > > warning('Configuration march version is @0@, not supported.'
> > > .format(part_number_config['march']))
> > > if candidate_march != ''
> > > --
> > > 2.25.1
> > >
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Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-21 9:36 [PATCH 1/2] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts pbhagavatula
2024-01-21 9:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-01-22 6:30 ` Ruifeng Wang
2024-01-22 11:04 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-01-22 12:16 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-01-22 16:29 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-01-24 15:25 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-01-22 6:29 ` [PATCH 1/2] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Ruifeng Wang
2024-01-22 10:55 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-01-22 11:54 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-01-22 16:26 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-01-24 15:21 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-01-29 8:44 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-01-30 16:16 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-01-31 9:03 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-01 21:57 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] " pbhagavatula
2024-02-01 21:57 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-02-01 21:57 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-02-07 2:55 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-10 6:47 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-10 16:36 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-10 16:40 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-02 8:50 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts pbhagavatula
2024-02-02 8:50 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-02-07 20:24 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-02-02 8:50 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-02-10 16:56 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-12 19:21 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-02-06 4:10 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-02-06 4:44 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-06 10:21 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-07 0:01 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-02-10 6:49 ` Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-10 15:20 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-10 17:21 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-02-21 20:20 ` [PATCH v4 " pbhagavatula
2024-02-21 20:20 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-02-22 10:47 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-22 12:32 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-21 20:20 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-02-22 9:37 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-22 9:49 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-22 12:45 ` [PATCH v5 " pbhagavatula
2024-02-22 12:45 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-02-23 11:49 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-26 7:11 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-26 7:31 ` Juraj Linkeš [this message]
2024-02-26 7:34 ` Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-22 12:45 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-02-23 11:19 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Juraj Linkeš
2024-02-26 7:08 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-02-26 7:38 ` [PATCH v6 " pbhagavatula
2024-02-26 7:38 ` [PATCH v6 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-02-26 7:38 ` [PATCH v6 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-03-06 15:49 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts pbhagavatula
2024-03-06 15:49 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-03-06 15:49 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-03-07 3:57 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2024-03-14 11:38 ` [PATCH v8 1/5] " pbhagavatula
2024-03-14 11:38 ` [PATCH v8 2/5] config/arm: add armv9-a march support pbhagavatula
2024-03-14 11:38 ` [PATCH v8 3/5] config/arm: add crypto march feature to thunderxt83 pbhagavatula
2024-03-14 12:00 ` Jerin Jacob
2024-03-14 11:38 ` [PATCH v8 4/5] config/arm: add support for fallback march pbhagavatula
2024-03-14 11:38 ` [PATCH v8 5/5] config/arm: allow WFE to be enabled config time pbhagavatula
2024-03-15 11:17 ` [PATCH v8 1/5] config/arm: avoid mcpu and march conflicts Thomas Monjalon
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