[PATCH] ARM: ARMv5: make PTE_SMALL_AP_UNO_SRO work
Ahmad Fatoum
a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Fri Apr 10 04:23:55 PDT 2026
On 4/2/26 4:01 PM, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> On ARMv4/5 we have the SCTLR.S and SCTLR.R bits. We set the former which
> is deprecated and has implementation defined behaviour on ARMv5. We
> clear the latter which has the effect that AP=0b00 as used in PTE_SMALL_AP_UNO_SRO
> means "no access".
>
> Clear SCTLR.S and set SCTLR.R instead. With this AP=0b00 maps to
> read-only access as intended.
>
> Do not touch any of these bits for >= ARMv6 as both are reserved there.
>
> Fixes: 5916385fae ("ARM: MMU: map text segment ro and data segments execute never")
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
> ---
> arch/arm/cpu/lowlevel_32.S | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/lowlevel_32.S b/arch/arm/cpu/lowlevel_32.S
> index 3b1dea5c67..517cefa7b4 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/cpu/lowlevel_32.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/lowlevel_32.S
> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ THUMB( orr r12, r12, #PSR_T_BIT )
> /* disable MMU stuff and data/unified caches */
> mrc p15, 0, r12, c1, c0, 0 /* SCTLR */
> bic r12, r12, #(CR_M | CR_C | CR_B)
> - bic r12, r12, #(CR_S | CR_R | CR_V)
> + bic r12, r12, #CR_V
>
> #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_IMX_EXTERNAL_BOOT_NAND
> /* enable instruction cache */
> @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ THUMB( orr r12, r12, #PSR_T_BIT )
> orr r12, r12, #CR_U
> bic r12, r12, #CR_A
> #else
> - orr r12, r12, #CR_S
> + bic r12, r12, #CR_S
> + orr r12, r12, #CR_R
> orr r12, r12, #CR_A
> #endif
>
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