[PATCH 04/10] arm64/boot: Enable EL2 requirements for SPE_FEAT_FDS

James Clark james.clark at linaro.org
Tue May 20 06:21:55 PDT 2025



On 20/05/2025 12:04 pm, Leo Yan wrote:
> On Tue, May 06, 2025 at 12:41:36PM +0100, James Clark wrote:
>> SPE data source filtering (optional from Armv8.8) requires that traps to
>> the filter register PMSDSFR be disabled. Document the requirements and
>> disable the traps if the feature is present.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: James Clark <james.clark at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>   Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst | 11 +++++++++++
>>   arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h   | 14 ++++++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst b/Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst
>> index dee7b6de864f..8da6801da9a0 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst
>> @@ -404,6 +404,17 @@ Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
>>       - HDFGWTR2_EL2.nPMICFILTR_EL0 (bit 3) must be initialised to 0b1.
>>       - HDFGWTR2_EL2.nPMUACR_EL1 (bit 4) must be initialised to 0b1.
>>   
>> +  For CPUs with SPE data source filtering (SPE_FEAT_FDS):
> 
> For alignment with Arm ARM:
> 
> s/SPE_FEAT_FDS/FEAT_SPE_FDS
> 
>> +
>> +  - If EL3 is present:
>> +
>> +    - MDCR_EL3.EnPMS3 (bit 42) must be initialised to 0b1.
>> +
>> +  - If the kernel is entered at EL1 and EL2 is present:
>> +
>> +    - HDFGRTR2_EL2.nPMSDSFR_EL1 (bit 19) must be initialised to 0b1.
>> +    - HDFGWTR2_EL2.nPMSDSFR_EL1 (bit 19) must be initialised to 0b1.
>> +
>>     For CPUs with Memory Copy and Memory Set instructions (FEAT_MOPS):
>>   
>>     - If the kernel is entered at EL1 and EL2 is present:
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
>> index ebceaae3c749..155b45092f5e 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
>> @@ -275,6 +275,20 @@
>>   	orr	x0, x0, #HDFGRTR2_EL2_nPMICFILTR_EL0
>>   	orr	x0, x0, #HDFGRTR2_EL2_nPMUACR_EL1
>>   .Lskip_pmuv3p9_\@:
>> +	mrs	x1, id_aa64dfr0_el1
>> +	ubfx	x1, x1, #ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_PMSVer_SHIFT, #4
>> +	/* If SPE is implemented, we can read PMSIDR and */
>> +	cmp	x1, #ID_AA64DFR0_EL1_PMSVer_IMP
>> +	b.lt	.Lskip_spefds_\@
>> +
>> +	mrs_s	x1, SYS_PMSIDR_EL1
>> +	and	x1, x1, PMSIDR_EL1_FDS_SHIFT
> 
> Should be:
> 
>          and     x1, x1, #(1 << PMSIDR_EL1_FDS_SHIFT)
> 

Nice catch. It was probably always true so I didn't notice it not working.

>> +	/* if FEAT_SPE_FDS is implemented, */
>> +	cbz	x1, .Lskip_spefds_\@
>> +	/* disable traps to PMSDSFR. */
>> +	orr	x0, x0, #HDFGRTR2_EL2_nPMSDSFR_EL1
>> +
>> +.Lskip_spefds_\@:
>>   	msr_s   SYS_HDFGRTR2_EL2, x0
>>   	msr_s   SYS_HDFGWTR2_EL2, x0
>>   	msr_s   SYS_HFGRTR2_EL2, xzr
>>
>> -- 
>> 2.34.1
>>




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