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diff --git a/Documentation/riscv/hwprobe.rst b/Documentation/riscv/hwprobe.rst index 945d44683c40..9f0dd62dcb5d 100644 --- a/Documentation/riscv/hwprobe.rst +++ b/Documentation/riscv/hwprobe.rst @@ -63,3 +63,24 @@ The following keys are defined: * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_IMA_C`: The C extension is supported, as defined by version 2.2 of the RISC-V ISA manual. + +* :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_KEY_CPUPERF_0`: A bitmask that contains performance + information about the selected set of processors. + + * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNKNOWN`: The performance of misaligned + accesses is unknown. + + * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_EMULATED`: Misaligned accesses are + emulated via software, either in or below the kernel. These accesses are + always extremely slow. + + * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_SLOW`: Misaligned accesses are supported + in hardware, but are slower than the cooresponding aligned accesses + sequences. + + * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_FAST`: Misaligned accesses are supported + in hardware and are faster than the cooresponding aligned accesses + sequences. + + * :c:macro:`RISCV_HWPROBE_MISALIGNED_UNSUPPORTED`: Misaligned accesses are + not supported at all and will generate a misaligned address fault. |