[PATCH v3 15/16] arm64: errata: Advertise the workaround for TSB flush failures
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Mon Oct 11 05:32:40 PDT 2021
On 11/10/2021 11:18, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2021 at 07:29:05PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> Advertise the workaround for the TSB flush failures via
>> Kconfig entries.
>>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier at linaro.org>
>> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
>> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier at linaro.org>
>> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
>> ---
>> Changes since previous:
>> - Split the Kconfig/erratum updates to keep the conflicts
>> minimal with the other Kconfig updates in TRBE errata
>> I have retained the tags
>> ---
>> Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst | 4 ++++
>> arch/arm64/Kconfig | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> index 2f99229d993c..569a92411dcd 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/arm64/silicon-errata.rst
>> @@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Cortex-A710 | #2119858 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2119858 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Cortex-A710 | #2054223 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2054223 |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N1 | #1188873,1418040| ARM64_ERRATUM_1418040 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N1 | #1349291 | N/A |
>> @@ -102,6 +104,8 @@ stable kernels.
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | Neoverse-N2 | #2139208 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2139208 |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +| ARM | Neoverse-N2 | #2067961 | ARM64_ERRATUM_2067961 |
>> ++----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> | ARM | MMU-500 | #841119,826419 | N/A |
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> +----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------------------+
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> index eac4030322df..0764774e12bb 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
>> @@ -705,6 +705,37 @@ config ARM64_ERRATUM_2139208
>>
>> If unsure, say Y.
>>
>> +config ARM64_WORKAROUND_TSB_FLUSH_FAILURE
>> + bool
>> +
>> +config ARM64_ERRATUM_2054223
>> + bool "Cortex-A710: 2054223: workaround TSB instruction failing to flush trace"
>> + default y
>> + help
>> + Enable workaround for ARM Cortex-A710 erratum 2054223
>> +
>> + Affected cores may fail to flush the trace data on a TSB instruction, when
>> + the PE is in trace prohibited state. This will cause losing a few bytes
>> + of the trace cached.
>> +
>> + Workaround is to issue two TSB consecutively on affected cores.
>> +
>> + If unsure, say Y.
>> +
>> +config ARM64_ERRATUM_2067961
>> + bool "Neoverse-N2: 2067961: workaround TSB instruction failing to flush trace"
>> + default y
>> + help
>> + Enable workaround for ARM Neoverse-N2 erratum 2067961
>> +
>> + Affected cores may fail to flush the trace data on a TSB instruction, when
>> + the PE is in trace prohibited state. This will cause losing a few bytes
>> + of the trace cached.
>> +
>> + Workaround is to issue two TSB consecutively on affected cores.
>> +
>> + If unsure, say Y.
>
> Shouldn't these two be selecting the workaround?
doh! I have given myself a slap for this and fixed it locally.
Suzuki
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