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address feedback from allen baum on mailing list dated oct 29, 2024
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Signed-off-by: Ravi Sahita <[email protected]>
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion chapter2.adoc
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* `Smsdid` (<<Smsdid>>) - An interface to program the active supervisor domain
under which a hart is operating. This is a dynamic control state on the hart
that can be held in an M-mode CSR and modifiable by the RDSM via CSR r/w
that is held in an M-mode CSR and modifiable by the RDSM via CSR r/w
instructions - herewith called the `supervisor domain identifier` assigned to
the hart. The SDID is a local identifier for the hart and may be used to tag
hart-local resources to access-control data associated with the supervisor
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Implementations are not required to support all defined `MODE` settings when
`XLEN=64`. A write to `mmpt` with an unsupported `MODE` value is not ignored.
Instead, the fields of `mmpt` are `WARL` in the normal way, when so indicated.
Instead, the fields of `mmpt` are `WARL` in the normal way, when so indicated
in <<sdid-32>> and <<sdid-64>>.

The `mmpt.PPN` refers to an `MPTL3` table or an `MPTL2` table based on physical
address width (`PAW`). For 56 >= `PAW` > 46, `MPTL3` table must be of size
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`MFENCE.SPA` is only valid in M-mode. If operand rs1≠x0, it
specifies a single physical address, and if rs2≠x0, it specifies a single SDID.

If rs1 corresponds to an `MPT_L1_DIR` mapping, the fence applies to
a 4 KiB page. If rs1 corresponds to a `2M_PAGES` or `4M_PAGES` mapping,
the fence applies to a 2 MiB or 4 MiB range. If rs1 corresponds to one
If the contents of rs1 corresponds to an `MPT_L1_DIR` mapping, the fence applies to
a 4 KiB page. If the contents of rs1 corresponds to a `2M_PAGES` or `4M_PAGES` mapping,
the fence applies to a 2 MiB or 4 MiB range. If the contents of rs1 corresponds to one
of the 1G_* mappings, the fence applies to a 1 GiB range.

The behavior of `MFENCE.SPA` depends on rs1 and rs2 as follows:
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access permissions for the supervisor domain specified via the MPT structures.
Intermediate `MPTL3` and `MPTL2` non-leaf entries are used to allow this
structure to be sparsely populated. The `MPTL3` table is not applicable for
physical address widths <= 46.
physical address widths \<= 46.

[caption="Figure {counter:image}: ", reftext="Figure {image}"]
[title= "`MPT` walk for RV64", id=mpt-map-rv64]
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