Support runtime CRC feature probing on NetBSD/ARM using sysctl().

Commit aac831caf left this as a to-do; here's code to do it.
Like the previous patch, this is HEAD-only for now.

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/4496616.iHFcN1HehY@portable-bastien

diff --git a/src/port/pg_crc32c_armv8_choose.c b/src/port/pg_crc32c_armv8_choose.c
index 306500154ee62f51e9adf6d0ec499cfea48e0867..45a52c7724752b10867c2e73077aa5b641b73d9e 100644 (file)
--- a/src/port/pg_crc32c_armv8_choose.c
+++ b/src/port/pg_crc32c_armv8_choose.c
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@
 #endif
 #endif
 
+#if defined(__NetBSD__)
+#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+#if defined(__aarch64__)
+#include <aarch64/armreg.h>
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #include "port/pg_crc32c.h"
 
 static bool
@@ -52,6 +59,49 @@ pg_crc32c_armv8_available(void)
 #else
    return (getauxval(AT_HWCAP2) & HWCAP2_CRC32) != 0;
 #endif
+#elif defined(__NetBSD__)
+   /*
+    * On NetBSD we can read the Instruction Set Attribute Registers via
+    * sysctl.  For doubtless-historical reasons the sysctl interface is
+    * completely different on 64-bit than 32-bit, but the underlying
+    * registers contain the same fields.
+    */
+#define ISAR0_CRC32_BITPOS 16
+#define ISAR0_CRC32_BITWIDTH 4
+#define WIDTHMASK(w)   ((1 << (w)) - 1)
+#define SYSCTL_CPU_ID_MAXSIZE 64
+
+   size_t      len;
+   uint64      sysctlbuf[SYSCTL_CPU_ID_MAXSIZE];
+#if defined(__aarch64__)
+   /* We assume cpu0 is representative of all the machine's CPUs. */
+   const char *path = "machdep.cpu0.cpu_id";
+   size_t      expected_len = sizeof(struct aarch64_sysctl_cpu_id);
+#define ISAR0 ((struct aarch64_sysctl_cpu_id *) sysctlbuf)->ac_aa64isar0
+#else
+   const char *path = "machdep.id_isar";
+   size_t      expected_len = 6 * sizeof(int);
+#define ISAR0 ((int *) sysctlbuf)[5]
+#endif
+   uint64      fld;
+
+   /* Fetch the appropriate set of register values. */
+   len = sizeof(sysctlbuf);
+   memset(sysctlbuf, 0, len);
+   if (sysctlbyname(path, sysctlbuf, &len, NULL, 0) != 0)
+       return false;           /* perhaps kernel is 64-bit and we aren't? */
+   if (len != expected_len)
+       return false;           /* kernel API change? */
+
+   /* Fetch the CRC32 field from ISAR0. */
+   fld = (ISAR0 >> ISAR0_CRC32_BITPOS) & WIDTHMASK(ISAR0_CRC32_BITWIDTH);
+
+   /*
+    * Current documentation defines only the field values 0 (No CRC32) and 1
+    * (CRC32B/CRC32H/CRC32W/CRC32X/CRC32CB/CRC32CH/CRC32CW/CRC32CX).  Assume
+    * that any future nonzero value will be a superset of 1.
+    */
+   return (fld != 0);
 #else
    return false;
 #endif