[PATCH V3] arm64: Disable EL2 traps for BRBE instructions executed in EL1

[Anshuman Khandual]

On 6/5/23 19:30, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 02:00:15PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>> This disables EL2 traps for BRBE instructions executed in EL1. This would
>> enable BRBE to be configured and used successfully in the guest kernel.
>> While here, this updates Documentation/arm64/booting.rst as well.
> 
> Is it safe to give the guest access to BRBE if the hypervisor doesn't
> switch the state? I'm assuming the architecture defaults to "trap" for a
> reason and disabling the trap alone isn't sufficient.

Hmm, understood.

> 
> If it _is_ safe, please can you explain that in the commit message? If not,
> then this should be at the end of the series adding hypervisor support.

Sure, will add the patch when adding hypervisor support for BRBE.