[PATCH 1/6] arm64/cpufeature: Fix field sign for DIT hwcap detection

Mark Brown broonie at kernel.org
Thu Dec 8 08:03:22 PST 2022


Since it was added our hwcap for DIT has specified that DIT is a signed
field but this appears to be incorrect, the two values for the enumeration
are:

	0b0000	NI
	0b0001	IMP

which look like a normal signed enumeration and the in-kernel DIT usage
added by 01ab991fc0ee ("arm64: Enable data independent timing (DIT) in the
kernel") detects the feature with a signed enum. Fix the hwcap to specify
the field as signed.

Fixes: 7206dc93a58f ("arm64: Expose Arm v8.4 features")
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 7e76e1fda2a1..c687b0052a3f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -2775,7 +2775,7 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_elf_hwcaps[] = {
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_EL1_FP_SHIFT, 4, FTR_SIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_FPHP),
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_EL1_AdvSIMD_SHIFT, 4, FTR_SIGNED, 0, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_ASIMD),
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_EL1_AdvSIMD_SHIFT, 4, FTR_SIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_ASIMDHP),
-	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_EL1_DIT_SHIFT, 4, FTR_SIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_DIT),
+	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, ID_AA64PFR0_EL1_DIT_SHIFT, 4, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_DIT),
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1_DPB_SHIFT, 4, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_DCPOP),
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1_DPB_SHIFT, 4, FTR_UNSIGNED, 2, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_DCPODP),
 	HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1_JSCVT_SHIFT, 4, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, KERNEL_HWCAP_JSCVT),

-- 
2.30.2



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