[PATCH 2/2] ARM: disable errata work-arounds which access secure registers

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Thu Dec 13 19:17:46 EST 2012


* Rob Herring <robherring2 at gmail.com> [121212 14:28]:
> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
> 
> In order to support secure and non-secure platforms in multi-platform
> kernels, errata work-arounds that access secure only registers need to
> be disabled. Make all the errata options that fit in this category
> depend on !CONFIG_ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM.
> 
> This will effectively remove the errata options as platforms are
> converted over to multi-platform.

With this omap2plus_defconfig with multiplatform patches boots
also on omap4 now.

Both of these should probably be merged as a fixes for v3.8 IMHO.

Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig               |    6 ++++++
>  arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig |    1 -
>  arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S          |    3 ++-
>  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 9759fec..5f14e29 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -1225,6 +1225,7 @@ config ARM_ERRATA_430973
>  config ARM_ERRATA_458693
>  	bool "ARM errata: Processor deadlock when a false hazard is created"
>  	depends on CPU_V7
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 458693 Cortex-A8 (r2p0)
>  	  erratum. For very specific sequences of memory operations, it is
> @@ -1238,6 +1239,7 @@ config ARM_ERRATA_458693
>  config ARM_ERRATA_460075
>  	bool "ARM errata: Data written to the L2 cache can be overwritten with stale data"
>  	depends on CPU_V7
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 460075 Cortex-A8 (r2p0)
>  	  erratum. Any asynchronous access to the L2 cache may encounter a
> @@ -1250,6 +1252,7 @@ config ARM_ERRATA_460075
>  config ARM_ERRATA_742230
>  	bool "ARM errata: DMB operation may be faulty"
>  	depends on CPU_V7 && SMP
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 742230 Cortex-A9
>  	  (r1p0..r2p2) erratum. Under rare circumstances, a DMB instruction
> @@ -1262,6 +1265,7 @@ config ARM_ERRATA_742230
>  config ARM_ERRATA_742231
>  	bool "ARM errata: Incorrect hazard handling in the SCU may lead to data corruption"
>  	depends on CPU_V7 && SMP
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 742231 Cortex-A9
>  	  (r2p0..r2p2) erratum. Under certain conditions, specific to the
> @@ -1312,6 +1316,7 @@ config PL310_ERRATA_727915
>  config ARM_ERRATA_743622
>  	bool "ARM errata: Faulty hazard checking in the Store Buffer may lead to data corruption"
>  	depends on CPU_V7
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 743622 Cortex-A9
>  	  (r2p*) erratum. Under very rare conditions, a faulty
> @@ -1325,6 +1330,7 @@ config ARM_ERRATA_743622
>  config ARM_ERRATA_751472
>  	bool "ARM errata: Interrupted ICIALLUIS may prevent completion of broadcasted operation"
>  	depends on CPU_V7
> +	depends on !ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM
>  	help
>  	  This option enables the workaround for the 751472 Cortex-A9 (prior
>  	  to r3p0) erratum. An interrupted ICIALLUIS operation may prevent the
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> index c952960..a5ecf89 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/Kconfig
> @@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ config ARCH_VEXPRESS_CORTEX_A5_A9_ERRATA
>  	bool "Enable A5 and A9 only errata work-arounds"
>  	default y
>  	select ARM_ERRATA_720789
> -	select ARM_ERRATA_751472
>  	select PL310_ERRATA_753970 if CACHE_PL310
>  	help
>  	  Provides common dependencies for Versatile Express platforms
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> index 846d279..d269b42 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7.S
> @@ -188,7 +188,8 @@ __v7_setup:
>  	ldr	r10, =0x00000c08		@ Cortex-A8 primary part number
>  	teq	r0, r10
>  	bne	2f
> -#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_430973
> +#if defined(CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_430973) && !defined(CONFIG_ARCH_MULTIPLATFORM)
> +
>  	teq	r5, #0x00100000			@ only present in r1p*
>  	mrceq	p15, 0, r10, c1, c0, 1		@ read aux control register
>  	orreq	r10, r10, #(1 << 6)		@ set IBE to 1
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 



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