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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2025 Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
+ * License, or any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+ * 02110-1301, USA.
+ *
+ * You can also choose to distribute this program under the terms of
+ * the Unmodified Binary Distribution Licence (as given in the file
+ * COPYING.UBDL), provided that you have satisfied its requirements.
+ */
+
+FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER_OR_UBDL );
+
+/** @file
+ *
+ * T-Head vendor extensions
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <ipxe/sbi.h>
+#include <ipxe/xthead.h>
+
+/** Colour for debug messages */
+#define colour THEAD_MVENDORID
+
+/**
+ * Check for a T-Head feature via SXSTATUS register
+ *
+ * @v feature Feature bit
+ * @ret supported Feature is supported
+ */
+int xthead_supported ( unsigned long feature ) {
+ struct sbi_return ret;
+ unsigned long sxstatus;
+
+ /* Check for a T-Head CPU */
+ ret = sbi_ecall_0 ( SBI_BASE, SBI_BASE_MVENDORID );
+ if ( ret.error )
+ return 0;
+ if ( ret.value != THEAD_MVENDORID ) {
+ DBGC ( colour, "THEAD vendor ID mismatch: %#08lx\n",
+ ret.value );
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /* Read SXSTATUS CSR */
+ __asm__ ( "csrr %0, %1"
+ : "=r" ( sxstatus ) : "i" ( THEAD_SXSTATUS ) );
+ DBGC ( colour, "THEAD sxstatus %#08lx\n", sxstatus );
+
+ /* Check feature bit */
+ return ( !! ( sxstatus & feature ) );
+}
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+#ifndef _IPXE_XTHEAD_H
+#define _IPXE_XTHEAD_H
+
+/** @file
+ *
+ * T-Head vendor extensions
+ *
+ */
+
+FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER_OR_UBDL );
+
+/** T-Head machine vendor ID */
+#define THEAD_MVENDORID 0x5b7
+
+/** T-Head SXSTATUS CSR */
+#define THEAD_SXSTATUS 0x5c0
+#define THEAD_SXSTATUS_THEADISAEE 0x00400000 /**< General ISA extensions */
+
+extern int xthead_supported ( unsigned long feature );
+
+#endif /* _IPXE_XTHEAD_H */