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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>, James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
	Andrew Scull <ascull@google.com>,
	Julien Thierry <julien.thierry.kdev@gmail.com>,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] arm64: Add workaround for Arm Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 13:12:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200821121209.GB20833@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200821120659.GB6823@gaia>

On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 01:07:00PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 01:31:27PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> > @@ -979,6 +980,14 @@
> >  		write_sysreg(__scs_new, sysreg);			\
> >  } while (0)
> > 
> > +#define read_sysreg_par() ({						\
> > +	u64 par;							\
> > +	asm(ALTERNATIVE("nop", "dmb sy", ARM64_WORKAROUND_1508412));	\
> > +	par = read_sysreg(par_el1);					\
> > +	asm(ALTERNATIVE("nop", "dmb sy", ARM64_WORKAROUND_1508412));	\
> > +	par;								\
> > +})
> 
> I was about to queue this up but one more point to clarify: can we get
> an interrupt at either side of the PAR_EL1 read and the handler do a
> device read, triggering the erratum? Do we need a DMB at exception
> entry/return?

Disabling irqs around the PAR access would be simpler, I think (assuming
this is needed).

Will

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-21 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-03 19:31 [PATCH v4 0/3] Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412 workaround Rob Herring
2020-08-03 19:31 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] KVM: arm64: Print warning when cpu erratum can cause guests to deadlock Rob Herring
2020-08-03 19:31 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] arm64: Add part number for Arm Cortex-A77 Rob Herring
2020-08-03 19:31 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] arm64: Add workaround for Arm Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412 Rob Herring
2020-08-21 12:07   ` Catalin Marinas
2020-08-21 12:12     ` Will Deacon [this message]
2020-08-21 12:26       ` Catalin Marinas
2020-08-21 12:45         ` Marc Zyngier
2020-08-21 14:05           ` Catalin Marinas
2020-08-21 17:02             ` Marc Zyngier
2020-08-21 17:51               ` Catalin Marinas
2020-09-09 23:06                 ` Rob Herring
2020-08-21 10:56 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412 workaround Will Deacon

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