[PATCH 2/5] arm64: cpufeature: Detect BBML3 based on MMFR2 ID
Linu Cherian
linu.cherian at arm.com
Wed Jul 1 02:41:28 PDT 2026
Add MMFR2 ID based BBML3 feature detection, so
that compliant cpus doesn't need to be added to the
midr list.
Signed-off-by: Linu Cherian <linu.cherian at arm.com>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 14 +++++++-------
arch/arm64/tools/sysreg | 1 +
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 9986eb7b379c..d754b1b7da77 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -2133,6 +2133,7 @@ static bool hvhe_possible(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry,
bool cpu_supports_bbml3(void)
{
+ u64 mmfr2;
/* CPUs that support BBML3 but dont advertise through MMFR2 ID */
static const struct midr_range supports_bbml3_list[] = {
MIDR_REV_RANGE(MIDR_CORTEX_X4, 0, 3, 0xf),
@@ -2144,15 +2145,14 @@ bool cpu_supports_bbml3(void)
{}
};
- if (!is_midr_in_range_list(supports_bbml3_list))
- return false;
+ if (is_midr_in_range_list(supports_bbml3_list))
+ return true;
- /*
- * We currently ignore the ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1 register, and only care
- * about whether the MIDR check passes.
- */
+ mmfr2 = __read_sysreg_by_encoding(SYS_ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1);
+ if (SYS_FIELD_GET(ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1, BBM, mmfr2) == ID_AA64MMFR2_EL1_BBM_3)
+ return true;
- return true;
+ return false;
}
static bool has_bbml3(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps, int scope)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/tools/sysreg b/arch/arm64/tools/sysreg
index bc1788b1662b..082256ec3bf9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/tools/sysreg
+++ b/arch/arm64/tools/sysreg
@@ -2259,6 +2259,7 @@ UnsignedEnum 55:52 BBM
0b0000 0
0b0001 1
0b0010 2
+ 0b0011 3
EndEnum
UnsignedEnum 51:48 TTL
0b0000 NI
--
2.43.0
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