[PATCH v4 18/20] arm64: Document boot requirements for PIE
Joey Gouly
joey.gouly at arm.com
Tue Jun 6 07:58:57 PDT 2023
Features PIE and TCR2 introduce new registers, update the trap requirements
for these features.
Signed-off-by: Joey Gouly <joey.gouly at arm.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
---
Documentation/arm64/booting.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst b/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst
index b3bbf330ed0a..b57776a68f15 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst
@@ -385,6 +385,32 @@ Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
- HCRX_EL2.MSCEn (bit 11) must be initialised to 0b1.
+ For CPUs with the Extended Translation Control Register feature (FEAT_TCR2):
+
+ - If EL3 is present:
+
+ - SCR_EL3.TCR2En (bit 43) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ - If the kernel is entered at EL1 and EL2 is present:
+
+ - HCRX_EL2.TCR2En (bit 14) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ For CPUs with the Stage 1 Permission Indirection Extension feature (FEAT_S1PIE):
+
+ - If EL3 is present:
+
+ - SCR_EL3.PIEn (bit 45) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ - If the kernel is entered at EL1 and EL2 is present:
+
+ - HFGRTR_EL2.nPIR_EL1 (bit 58) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ - HFGWTR_EL2.nPIR_EL1 (bit 58) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ - HFGRTR_EL2.nPIRE0_EL1 (bit 57) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
+ - HFGRWR_EL2.nPIRE0_EL1 (bit 57) must be initialised to 0b1.
+
The requirements described above for CPU mode, caches, MMUs, architected
timers, coherency and system registers apply to all CPUs. All CPUs must
enter the kernel in the same exception level. Where the values documented
--
2.25.1
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