[PATCH v6 21/26] arm64: KVM: Reserve 4 additional instructions in the BPI template

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Fri Mar 16 09:30:18 PDT 2018


On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 04:50:44PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> So far, we only reserve a single instruction in the BPI template in
> order to branch to the vectors. As we're going to stuff a few more
> instructions there, let's reserve a total of 5 instructions, which
> we're going to patch later on as required.
> 
> We also introduce a small refactor of the vectors themselves, so that
> we stop carrying the target branch around.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>



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