On Thu, Jul 02, 2026 at 11:25:39AM +0100, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Yao,
> 
> On 2026-07-01T11:17:53, Yao Zi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > LoongArch: CPU assembly routines
> >
> > start.S for initialisation, smp_secondary routine for
> > a spin-table like interface for secondary cpus.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Yao Zi <[email protected]>
> >
> > arch/loongarch/cpu/Makefile        |   4 +
> >  arch/loongarch/cpu/cpu.c           |  27 ++++++
> >  arch/loongarch/cpu/smp_secondary.S |  55 ++++++++++++
> >  arch/loongarch/cpu/start.S         | 170 
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  4 files changed, 256 insertions(+)

...

> > diff --git a/arch/loongarch/cpu/smp_secondary.S 
> > b/arch/loongarch/cpu/smp_secondary.S
> > @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
> > +1:
> > +     /* Query spin table */
> > +     idle 0
> > +     nop
> > +     iocsrrd.w       t0, t1
> > +     beqz            t0, 1b
> 
> Is the nop after idle 0 required by the ISA (to guarantee the
> wake-up completes before the load) or just padding? A
> one-line comment would help.

I don't think such requirements exist, and LoongArch instructions are
always 4-byte so there's nothing to pad, too. This is likely
unintentionally left when re-writing the assembly, and I'll remove it
in the next version.

> Regards,
> Simon

Best regards,
Yao Zi

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