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                                            Andrei Warkentin

satp-specified address translation cannot be disabled

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satp-specified address translation cannot be disabled

UEFI runs in the same mode that the OS loader / OS is running at. For capable hardware, this means UEFI runs in HS mode, else in S mode. UEFI...

satp-specified address translation cannot be disabled

Sorry, we haven't narrowed down specifically what you think is off. Your Sep 27 comment reflects an imprecise understanding of the UEFI functionality, so from my POV the feedback is...

satp-specified address translation cannot be disabled

Okay, I understand what you mean wrt bare and "mmu off" and we can certainly align this spec for consistency. As to B, yes the BRS explicilty is going to...

BRS-I acting outside its own scope is a contradiction

The intention is clarified in the following sentence - "Features violating the principle of least surprise and causing anomalous and unexpected behavior in a generic OS must be configured by...

Secondary harts should be usable after boot

This is in regards to -firmware manipulation-. Once EFI_EVENT_GROUP_READY_TO_BOOT fires, the firmware should not be, on its own accord, making any use of the secondaries. A boot loader or application...

Secondary harts should be usable after boot

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AML_070 doesn't require implementation of Get/Set Real Time?

A TAD device is an appropriate choice for RTC when the RTC access needs to interlock with some other OS code, because the RTC shares a bus with some other...

AML_070 doesn't require implementation of Get/Set Real Time?

No objections. Will rework the text for clarity.

AML_070 doesn't require implementation of Get/Set Real Time?

https://github.com/riscv-non-isa/riscv-brs/pull/193