[PATCH v2 11/16] arm64: kernel: Handle deferred SError on kernel entry
James Morse
james.morse at arm.com
Thu Aug 3 10:03:52 PDT 2017
Hello!
On 28/07/17 15:10, James Morse wrote:
> Before we can enable Implicit ESB on exception level change, we need to
> handle deferred SErrors that may appear on exception entry.
Christoffer has pointed out on patch 16 that I've miss-understood IESB's behaviour:
> The implicit form of Error Synchronization Barrier: [...] Has no effect on
> DISR_EL1
Turns out the ARM-ARM psuedocode means subtly different things by 'ESB' and
'ErrorSynchronizationBarrier'.
Patches 11->16 will need rethinking, but it looks like they can be simplified.
Thanks,
James
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