From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC9FDC4338F for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C41F0610A8 for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233423AbhHBL1n (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2021 07:27:43 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:33668 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S233255AbhHBL10 (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Aug 2021 07:27:26 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 59C1A60FC2; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:27:15 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 12:27:12 +0100 From: Catalin Marinas To: Suzuki K Poulose Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, coresight@lists.linaro.org, anshuman.khandual@arm.com, will@kernel.org, james.morse@arm.com, mathieu.poirier@linaro.org, mike.leach@linaro.org, leo.yan@linaro.org, maz@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] arm64: errata: Add workaround for TSB flush failures Message-ID: <20210802112712.GE18685@arm.com> References: <20210728135217.591173-1-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> <20210728135217.591173-11-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210728135217.591173-11-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 02:52:17PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote: > Arm Neoverse-N2 (#2067961) and Cortex-A710 (#2054223) suffers > from errata, where a TSB (trace synchronization barrier) > fails to flush the trace data completely, when executed from > a trace prohibited region. In Linux we always execute it > after we have moved the PE to trace prohibited region. So, > we can apply the workaround everytime a TSB is executed. > > The work around is to issue two TSB consecutively. > > NOTE: This errata is defined as LOCAL_CPU_ERRATUM, implying > that a late CPU could be blocked from booting if it is the > first CPU that requires the workaround. This is because we > do not allow setting a cpu_hwcaps after the SMP boot. The > other alternative is to use "this_cpu_has_cap()" instead > of the faster system wide check, which may be a bit of an > overhead, given we may have to do this in nvhe KVM host > before a guest entry. > > Cc: Will Deacon > Cc: Catalin Marinas > Cc: Mathieu Poirier > Cc: Mike Leach > Cc: Mark Rutland > Cc: Anshuman Khandual > Cc: Marc Zyngier > Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose With Marc's comments addressed: Acked-by: Catalin Marinas From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-10.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D8E0C4338F for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:32:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C2FCC60FC1 for ; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:32:43 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 mail.kernel.org C2FCC60FC1 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=arm.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=lists.infradead.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:References: Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=UJCHQmQxMtepmJVyYQwi/MKRB6f2cZDsMkEfoN8cUNY=; b=H7S77NdzNB4whg IpWRAyacLXYNeAHAbcyZt02rl+Odr3TXM3S6M09AdT1viKwWzXJI0veqOhrK5F7esgk5Thar3JOz9 fnwoOqyd70A24Org0K/u8QuT7TIVq0NvQx9wctxzsoByVZ4xXUvezcX8rqWnY2p8PIQEaR4YZDyxE y/zZVZ/hkIBntYvNRQ8t9sW8GxdAhrdk8CRcPNDbWJqfOpRLTmlmj2cPtwDiSU3iehhdZ0pPZk2kx YoZCZDAFSaVNnAt1Ydp/ALANt9TxDvpOqlee/a4TeJueTII4jtl5Z55L/Gv0jnGkRrmdRX0jtqLp6 fGZOqF2XL/oHV5ec52wA==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1mAW9b-00Fwmn-8l; Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:30:43 +0000 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1mAW6H-00Fvke-LI for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:27:19 +0000 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 59C1A60FC2; Mon, 2 Aug 2021 11:27:15 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 12:27:12 +0100 From: Catalin Marinas To: Suzuki K Poulose Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, coresight@lists.linaro.org, anshuman.khandual@arm.com, will@kernel.org, james.morse@arm.com, mathieu.poirier@linaro.org, mike.leach@linaro.org, leo.yan@linaro.org, maz@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] arm64: errata: Add workaround for TSB flush failures Message-ID: <20210802112712.GE18685@arm.com> References: <20210728135217.591173-1-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> <20210728135217.591173-11-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210728135217.591173-11-suzuki.poulose@arm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20210802_042717_779603_4452C8C9 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 14.48 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 02:52:17PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote: > Arm Neoverse-N2 (#2067961) and Cortex-A710 (#2054223) suffers > from errata, where a TSB (trace synchronization barrier) > fails to flush the trace data completely, when executed from > a trace prohibited region. In Linux we always execute it > after we have moved the PE to trace prohibited region. So, > we can apply the workaround everytime a TSB is executed. > > The work around is to issue two TSB consecutively. > > NOTE: This errata is defined as LOCAL_CPU_ERRATUM, implying > that a late CPU could be blocked from booting if it is the > first CPU that requires the workaround. This is because we > do not allow setting a cpu_hwcaps after the SMP boot. The > other alternative is to use "this_cpu_has_cap()" instead > of the faster system wide check, which may be a bit of an > overhead, given we may have to do this in nvhe KVM host > before a guest entry. > > Cc: Will Deacon > Cc: Catalin Marinas > Cc: Mathieu Poirier > Cc: Mike Leach > Cc: Mark Rutland > Cc: Anshuman Khandual > Cc: Marc Zyngier > Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose With Marc's comments addressed: Acked-by: Catalin Marinas _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel