On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:56 PM Michael Clark <m...@sifive.com> wrote:

> satp is WARL so it should not trap on illegal writes, rather
> it can be hardwired to zero and silently ignore illegal writes.

> It seems the RISC-V WARL behaviour is preferred to having to
> trap overhead versus simply reading back the value and checking
> if the write took (saves hundreds of cycles and more complex
> trap handling code).

> Cc: Sagar Karandikar <sag...@eecs.berkeley.edu>
> Cc: Bastian Koppelmann <kbast...@mail.uni-paderborn.de>
> Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <pal...@sifive.com>
> Cc: Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@wdc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Clark <m...@sifive.com>

Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@wdc.com>

Alistair

> ---
>   target/riscv/op_helper.c | 7 +++++--
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/target/riscv/op_helper.c b/target/riscv/op_helper.c
> index 7c6068b..101dac1 100644
> --- a/target/riscv/op_helper.c
> +++ b/target/riscv/op_helper.c
> @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ void csr_write_helper(CPURISCVState *env,
target_ulong val_to_write,
>       }
>       case CSR_SATP: /* CSR_SPTBR */ {
>           if (!riscv_feature(env, RISCV_FEATURE_MMU)) {
> -            goto do_illegal;
> +            break;
>           }
>           if (env->priv_ver <= PRIV_VERSION_1_09_1 && (val_to_write ^
env->sptbr))
>           {
> @@ -465,7 +465,10 @@ target_ulong csr_read_helper(CPURISCVState *env,
target_ulong csrno)
>           return env->scounteren;
>       case CSR_SCAUSE:
>           return env->scause;
> -    case CSR_SPTBR:
> +    case CSR_SATP: /* CSR_SPTBR */
> +        if (!riscv_feature(env, RISCV_FEATURE_MMU)) {
> +            return 0;
> +        }
>           if (env->priv_ver >= PRIV_VERSION_1_10_0) {
>               return env->satp;
>           } else {
> --
> 2.7.0

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