[aarch64 boot-wrapper][PATCH] aarch64: Enable access to allocation tags if MTE is present
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed May 5 02:38:55 PDT 2021
SCR_EL3.ATA must be set so that software can access the allocation
(in-memory) MTE tags.
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
---
arch/aarch64/boot.S | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/aarch64/boot.S b/arch/aarch64/boot.S
index fd7133d1725c..a9264de937be 100644
--- a/arch/aarch64/boot.S
+++ b/arch/aarch64/boot.S
@@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ _start:
cbz x1, 1f
orr x0, x0, #(1 << 27) // FGT enable
+1:
+ /* Enable MTE if present */
+ mrs x10, id_aa64pfr1_el1
+ ubfx x10, x10, #8, #4
+ cmp x10, #2
+ b.lt 1f
+
+ orr x0, x0, #(1 << 26) // ATA enable
1:
#ifndef KERNEL_32
orr x0, x0, #(1 << 10) // 64-bit EL2
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