[boot-wrapper 1/3] aarch64: Enable access into 128 bit system registers from EL2 and below

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Thu Jul 25 01:44:05 PDT 2024


On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 04:36:28PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> FEAT_D128 adds 128 bit system registers like PAR_EL1, TTBR0_EL1, TTBR1_EL1,
> TTBR0_EL2, TTBR1_EL2, TTBR0_EL12, TTBR1_EL12 , VTTBR_EL2, RCWMASK_EL1, and
> RCWSMASK_EL1. But access into these register from EL2 and below trap to EL3
> unless SCR_EL3.D128En is set.

Do we need to initialize any of these new bits, or do they have no
effect on a lower EL unless explicitly opted-in at that lower EL?

Otherwise this looks superficially fine, but it should come after
enabling SCTLR2.

Mark.

> 
> Enable access to 128 bit registers when they are implemented.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
> ---
>  arch/aarch64/include/asm/cpu.h | 2 ++
>  arch/aarch64/init.c            | 3 +++
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/aarch64/include/asm/cpu.h b/arch/aarch64/include/asm/cpu.h
> index 124ef91..0b8b463 100644
> --- a/arch/aarch64/include/asm/cpu.h
> +++ b/arch/aarch64/include/asm/cpu.h
> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
>  #define SCR_EL3_EnTP2			BIT(41)
>  #define SCR_EL3_TCR2EN			BIT(43)
>  #define SCR_EL3_PIEN			BIT(45)
> +#define SCR_EL3_D128En			BIT(47)
>  
>  #define HCR_EL2_RES1			BIT(1)
>  
> @@ -85,6 +86,7 @@
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR3_EL1_S2PIE		BITS(15, 12)
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR3_EL1_S1POE		BITS(19, 16)
>  #define ID_AA64MMFR3_EL1_S2POE		BITS(23, 20)
> +#define ID_AA64MMFR3_EL1_D128		BITS(35, 32)
>  
>  #define ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_MTE		BITS(11, 8)
>  #define ID_AA64PFR1_EL1_SME		BITS(27, 24)
> diff --git a/arch/aarch64/init.c b/arch/aarch64/init.c
> index 37cb45f..7d9d0d9 100644
> --- a/arch/aarch64/init.c
> +++ b/arch/aarch64/init.c
> @@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ void cpu_init_el3(void)
>  	if (!kernel_is_32bit())
>  		scr |= SCR_EL3_RW;
>  
> +	if (mrs_field(ID_AA64MMFR3_EL1, D128))
> +		scr |= SCR_EL3_D128En;
> +
>  	msr(SCR_EL3, scr);
>  
>  	msr(CPTR_EL3, cptr);
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 



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