[PATCH v10 1/9] arm64: cpufeature: add FEAT_LSUI

Yeoreum Yun yeoreum.yun at arm.com
Mon Nov 3 08:32:16 PST 2025


Since Armv9.6, FEAT_LSUI provides load/store instructions
that allow privileged code to access user memory without
clearing the PSTATE.PAN bit.

Add CPU feature detection for FEAT_LSUI.

Signed-off-by: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun at arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 10 ++++++++++
 arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps       |  1 +
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 5ed401ff79e3..fc014a1fb0e0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_aa64isar2[] = {
 
 static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_aa64isar3[] = {
 	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_VISIBLE, FTR_NONSTRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1_FPRCVT_SHIFT, 4, 0),
+	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_NONSTRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1_LSUI_SHIFT, 4, ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1_LSUI_NI),
 	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_VISIBLE, FTR_NONSTRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1_LSFE_SHIFT, 4, 0),
 	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_VISIBLE, FTR_NONSTRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1_FAMINMAX_SHIFT, 4, 0),
 	ARM64_FTR_END,
@@ -3088,6 +3089,15 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
 		.capability = ARM64_HAS_GICV5_LEGACY,
 		.matches = test_has_gicv5_legacy,
 	},
+#ifdef CONFIG_AS_HAS_LSUI
+	{
+		.desc = "Unprivileged Load Store Instructions (LSUI)",
+		.capability = ARM64_HAS_LSUI,
+		.type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
+		.matches = has_cpuid_feature,
+		ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(ID_AA64ISAR3_EL1, LSUI, IMP)
+	},
+#endif
 	{},
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps b/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
index 1b32c1232d28..9a15784829f8 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
+++ b/arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ HAS_HCX
 HAS_LDAPR
 HAS_LPA2
 HAS_LSE_ATOMICS
+HAS_LSUI
 HAS_MOPS
 HAS_NESTED_VIRT
 HAS_BBML2_NOABORT
-- 
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