[PATCH] arm64: Document workaround for Cortex-A72 erratum #853709
Marc Zyngier
marc.zyngier at arm.com
Tue Aug 16 07:03:01 PDT 2016
We already have a workaround for Cortex-A57 erratum #852523,
but Cortex-A72 r0p0 to r0p2 do suffer from the same issue
(known as erratum #853709).
Let's document the fact that we already handle this.
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
---
Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt | 1 +
arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
index 4da60b4..ccc6032 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.txt
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ stable kernels.
| ARM | Cortex-A57 | #832075 | ARM64_ERRATUM_832075 |
| ARM | Cortex-A57 | #852523 | N/A |
| ARM | Cortex-A57 | #834220 | ARM64_ERRATUM_834220 |
+| ARM | Cortex-A72 | #853709 | N/A |
| ARM | MMU-500 | #841119,#826419 | N/A |
| | | | |
| Cavium | ThunderX ITS | #22375, #24313 | CAVIUM_ERRATUM_22375 |
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
index ae7855f..5a84b45 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/switch.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static int __hyp_text __guest_run(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
/*
* We must restore the 32-bit state before the sysregs, thanks
- * to Cortex-A57 erratum #852523.
+ * to erratum #852523 (Cortex-A57) or #853709 (Cortex-A72).
*/
__sysreg32_restore_state(vcpu);
__sysreg_restore_guest_state(guest_ctxt);
--
2.1.4
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