[PATCH 4/4] ARM: qemu: mask data aborts during AMBA identification

[Sascha Hauer]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 09:25:07AM +0100, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> The barebox FIT image target is meant as an easy way to load barebox
> second stage from other bootloaders.
> 
> Doing so with U-Boot 2025.01 compiled for qemu_arm64_defconfig
> currently leads to a crash when accessing the PL061 GPIO controller
> device for identification.
> 
> It seems that U-Boot (or TF-A, which wasn't included in my setup)
> should have done some initial setup to allow access to the PL061.
> 
> barebox doesn't even have a driver for the peripheral and loading
> barebox directly with -kernel works. In both cases, barebox runs in EL1.
> 
> Let's thus workaround the issue on the barebox side by using the new
> CONFIG_ARM_AMBA_DABT_MASK option to turn the crash into an error
> message.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index f5f9f3828782..7d46dcfb63dc 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ config BOARD_ARM_VIRT
>  	select BOARD_GENERIC_DT
>  	select BOARD_QEMU_VIRT
>  	select OF_OVERLAY
> +	select ARM_AMBA_DABT_MASK

Ah, ok. You select the option where you anticipate that it's useful.
Should have read this patch before commenting on #3.

Fine with me then.

Sascha

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