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* [PATCH v5 0/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching for ARM64
@ 2016-07-20 15:25 Julien Grall
  2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching Julien Grall
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From: Julien Grall @ 2016-07-20 15:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel; +Cc: Julien Grall, sstabellini

Hello,

Some of the processor errata will require to modify code sequence. As those
modifications may impact the performance, they should only be enabled on
affected cores. Furthermore, Xen may also want to take advantage of
new hardware features coming up with v8.1 and v8.2.

The first part of the series adds the alternative infrastructure, most of
the code is based on Linux v4.6-rc3. The rest of the series implements
errata for Cortex-A57 and Cortex-A53.

A branch with all the patches can be found here:

git://xenbits.xen.org/people/julieng/xen-unstable.git branch alternative-v5

For all the changes, see in each patch.

Yours sincerely,

Julien Grall (7):
  xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching
  xen/arm: cpufeature: Provide an helper to check if a capability is
    supported
  xen/arm: Detect silicon revision and set cap bits accordingly
  xen/arm: Document the errata implemented in Xen
  xen/arm: arm64: Add Cortex-A53 cache errata workaround
  xen/arm: arm64: Add cortex-A57 erratum 832075 workaround
  xen/arm: traps: Don't inject a fault if the translation VA -> IPA
    fails

 docs/misc/arm/silicon-errata.txt  |  49 +++++++++
 xen/arch/arm/Kconfig              |  96 +++++++++++++++++
 xen/arch/arm/Makefile             |   2 +
 xen/arch/arm/alternative.c        | 221 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 xen/arch/arm/arm64/cache.S        |   2 +
 xen/arch/arm/cpuerrata.c          |  60 +++++++++++
 xen/arch/arm/cpufeature.c         |  16 +++
 xen/arch/arm/setup.c              |  10 ++
 xen/arch/arm/smpboot.c            |   3 +
 xen/arch/arm/traps.c              |   5 +-
 xen/arch/arm/xen.lds.S            |   9 ++
 xen/include/asm-arm/alternative.h | 165 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 xen/include/asm-arm/arm64/insn.h  |  16 +++
 xen/include/asm-arm/arm64/io.h    |  21 +++-
 xen/include/asm-arm/arm64/page.h  |   7 +-
 xen/include/asm-arm/cpuerrata.h   |  14 +++
 xen/include/asm-arm/cpufeature.h  |  20 +++-
 xen/include/asm-arm/processor.h   |   8 ++
 18 files changed, 715 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 docs/misc/arm/silicon-errata.txt
 create mode 100644 xen/arch/arm/alternative.c
 create mode 100644 xen/arch/arm/cpuerrata.c
 create mode 100644 xen/include/asm-arm/alternative.h
 create mode 100644 xen/include/asm-arm/cpuerrata.h

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2016-07-20 15:25 [PATCH v5 0/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching for ARM64 Julien Grall
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching Julien Grall
2016-07-21  0:32   ` [PATCH v5 1/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patchingo Stefano Stabellini
2016-07-22 14:15   ` [PATCH v5 1/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-22 15:29     ` Julien Grall
2016-07-22 15:38       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-22 15:47         ` Julien Grall
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] xen/arm: cpufeature: Provide an helper to check if a capability is supported Julien Grall
2016-07-22 14:18   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-22 15:31     ` Julien Grall
2016-07-22 15:39       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] xen/arm: Detect silicon revision and set cap bits accordingly Julien Grall
2016-07-22 14:24   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-27 16:09     ` Julien Grall
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] xen/arm: Document the errata implemented in Xen Julien Grall
2016-07-22 14:25   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] xen/arm: arm64: Add Cortex-A53 cache errata workaround Julien Grall
2016-07-20 15:25 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] xen/arm: arm64: Add cortex-A57 erratum 832075 workaround Julien Grall
2016-07-20 15:26 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] xen/arm: traps: Don't inject a fault if the translation VA -> IPA fails Julien Grall
2016-07-22 14:29 ` [PATCH v5 0/7] xen/arm: Introduce alternative runtime patching for ARM64 Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk

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