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===== TODO ===== | ===== TODO ===== | ||
- | * highmem on cores with aliasing cache | + | * dynamic ftrace |
- | * support xtfpga audio hardware in ALSA | + | * kgdb/kdb |
- | * clock synthesizer | + | * kexec |
- | * I2S interface | + | * NX |
- | * deliver signals raised in double exceptions | + | |
- | * TIE coprocessors (23ae3f723c8996d47ef205e98cb7732bbde4775f) | + | |
- | * ptrace (support latest GDB) (617244763e19a4eebb4fabe41ba56eb1ccbdb049, | + | |
- | * ticket spinlocks | + | |
- | * fixes for debugability (continuous stack trace over exceptions at least) | + | |
- | ===== Done ===== | + | ===== In Progress |
- | === Highmem support === | + | |
- | Done, in the -next | + | |
- | === Limit PHY connected to OpenCores MAC to 10/100 MBits/s speeds === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | 445a48c net: ethoc: don't advertise gigabit speed on attached PHY | + | |
- | a13aff0 net: ethoc: set up MII management bus clock | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === SMP support === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | 99d5040 xtensa: keep a3 and excsave1 on entry to exception handlers | + | |
- | 5515daa xtensa: fix arch spinlock function names | + | |
- | 6235153 xtensa: update clockevent setup for SMP | + | |
- | cbd1de2 xtensa: move built-in PIC to drivers/ | + | |
- | 26a8e96 xtensa: add MX irqchip | + | |
- | f615136 xtensa: add SMP support | + | |
- | 49b424f xtensa: implement CPU hotplug | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Clean up and fix ISS networking === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | 3f3cd60b xtensa: ISS: clean up iss-network driver | + | |
- | 8c8ad85 xtensa: ISS: fix command line parameter name | + | |
- | 358b181 xtensa: ISS: init network interface name before the probe | + | |
- | 8991fd8 xtensa: ISS: drop IP setup, clean up MAC setup | + | |
- | f6ac5a1 xtensa: ISS: enable iss_net_set_mac | + | |
- | 35e14b4 xtensa: ISS: always use fixed tuntap config | + | |
- | a6e16b9 xtensa: ISS: clean up diagnostic, increase verbosity | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === oprofile === | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | * kprobes |
- | < | + | * [[.:linux-xtensa:esp32]] |
- | e6ffe17 | + | * [[.:linux-xtensa:esp32s3]] |
- | 74f5bf0 | + | * [[.: |
- | </ | + | |
- | === simdisk === | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | ===== Features by release ===== |
- | < | + | ==== Linux 6.4 ==== |
- | b6c7e87 xtensa: ISS: add host file-based simulated disk | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Medium level interrupts in less hacky way === | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | * support for FDPIC ELF executable format on noMMU |
- | < | + | |
- | 2d1c645 xtensa: dispatch medium-priority interrupts | + | |
- | 895666a xtensa: disable IRQs while IRQ handler is running | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Interrupt management === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | 2206d5d xtensa: add IRQ domains | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Cache aliasing aware mmap === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | |
- | < | + | |
- | de73b6b xtensa: avoid mmap cache aliasing | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Atomics (arch/ | + | |
- | Merged in the eb0a9bf31fdbcee9463c0f42fbf4a292ef149a7d, | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | ==== Linux 6.1 ==== |
- | < | + | |
- | 2f6ea6a xtensa: display s32c1i feature flag in cpuinfo | + | * support for static PIE ELF executable format on noMMU |
- | 733536b xtensa: save and restore scompare1 SR on kernel | + | * partial support for FDPIC ELF executable format on noMMU (signal delivery is broken, fixed in 6.1.31) |
- | c622b29 xtensa: initialize atomctl SR | + | |
- | 28570e8 xtensa: add trap_set_handler function | + | ==== Linux 5.19 ==== |
- | 0027312 xtensa: add s32c1i sanity check | + | |
- | 219b1e4 xtensa: add s32c1i-based atomic ops implementations | + | * support coprocessors on SMP. |
- | e5a9f6a xtensa: add s32c1i-based bitops implementations | + | * support protection faults on noMMU. |
- | 71872b5 xtensa: add s32c1i-based spinlock implementations | + | * support full tickless operation. |
- | 599bf77 xtensa: fix mb and wmb definitions | + | * KCSAN. |
- | </ | + | * hibernation. |
- | === Generic kernel_thread & friends | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | ==== Linux 5.18 ==== |
- | < | + | |
- | 3306a72 xtensa: switch to generic kernel_thread() | + | * support compiler plugins (with gcc-12 |
- | f0a1bf0 xtensa: switch to generic kernel_execve() | + | * support for kernel ABI selection. |
- | dc241f2 xtensa: switch to generic sys_execve() | + | * removed dependency |
- | </ | + | |
- | === Support | + | ==== Linux 5.16 ==== |
- | * [+] serial | + | |
- | * [+] ethernet | + | * support for cores without windowed registers. |
- | * [+] FLASH | + | * call0 ABI kernel. |
- | * [-] audio | + | |
- | In the mainline: | + | ==== Linux 5.13 ==== |
- | < | + | |
- | 0d456ba xtensa: add support for the XTFPGA | + | * GDBIO semihosting. |
- | 5584b4d xtensa: add XTFPGA DTS | + | |
- | </ | + | ==== Linux 5.9 ==== |
- | === Device trees support | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | * syscall audit. |
- | < | + | * seccomp filter. |
- | da844a8 xtensa: add device trees support | + | |
- | </ | + | ==== Linux 5.6 ==== |
- | === MMU v3 === | + | |
- | Done, in the mainline: | + | * exception vectors can be attached to the rest of the kernel or placed at specific address. |
- | < | + | |
- | e85e335 xtensa: add MMU v3 support | + | ==== Linux 5.5 ==== |
- | 93e294a xtensa: document | + | |
- | </code> | + | * eXecute In Place (XIP) kernel. |
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 5.4 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * support | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 5.3 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * ' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 5.2 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * support for cores with exclusive access option. | ||
+ | * basic support for cores with MPU. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 5.1 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * generic spinlock/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 5.0 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * memtest. | ||
+ | * Jump labels. | ||
+ | * tracehook. | ||
+ | * syscall tracepoints. | ||
+ | * multiple coprocessor fixes. | ||
+ | * SMP fixes. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.16 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * KASAN. | ||
+ | * SSP. | ||
+ | * allocation of DMA buffers from high memory. | ||
+ | * support DMA_ATTR_NO_KERNEL_MAPPING. | ||
+ | * kernel is built with -mtext-section-literals and -mno-serialize-volatile. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.9 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * New kernel memory layouts: with 256MBytes and 512MBytes of low memory. | ||
+ | * Configurable KSEG physical memory address and kernel load address. | ||
+ | * Custom sysmem boot time memory allocator is replaced with memblock. | ||
+ | * KMEMLEAK. | ||
+ | * reserved-memory DT node. | ||
+ | * Cadence Configurable System Platform (CSP). | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.6 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Hardware breakpoints/ | ||
+ | * ioremap for memory outside KIO region. | ||
+ | * Big endian: serial, network, i2c work. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.4 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * DMA to high memory. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.3 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Hardware perf counters and perf support. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 4.1 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * ALSA playback driver | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.19 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * noMMU. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.17 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Highmem on cores with aliasing cache. | ||
+ | * New (simpler) method of configuring for specific core variant. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.16 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Stability: xtensa linux may be rebuilt natively. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.15 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Highmem. | ||
+ | * KC705 board. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.14 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * SMP. | ||
+ | * Futex. | ||
+ | * register spilling overhaul. | ||
+ | * OpenCores ethernet works when connected to gigabit network. | ||
+ | * c67x00 USB host is usable on XTFPGA. | ||
+ | * TAP network works in ISS. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.12 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Kernel preemption. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.11 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Multihit exceptions fixed. | ||
+ | * Static function tracer. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.10 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * MMUv3 cores. | ||
+ | * Lockdep/stack tracing. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.9 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * TLS (THREADPTR register). | ||
+ | * Oprofile. | ||
+ | * ISS simdisk. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.8 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Device trees. | ||
+ | * uImage generation. | ||
+ | * IRQ subsystem overhaul (IRQ domains, medium-priority interrupts). | ||
+ | * XTFPGA boards. | ||
+ | * s32c1i-based atomic/bit operations and spinlocks. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Linux 3.7 ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Overall architecture port overhaul, mainline is alive again, builds and runs. | ||
+ | * There were dragons prior to that release. | ||
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