[PATCH v1 05/20] arm64: context switch POR_EL0 register

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Oct 4 09:49:04 PDT 2023


On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 03:01:08PM +0100, Joey Gouly wrote:
> +static void permission_overlay_switch(struct task_struct *next)
> +{
> +	if (alternative_has_cap_unlikely(ARM64_HAS_S1POE)) {
> +		current->thread.por_el0 = read_sysreg_s(SYS_POR_EL0);
> +		write_sysreg_s(next->thread.por_el0, SYS_POR_EL0);
> +	}
> +}

Does this need an ISB or is the POR_EL0 register write
self-synchronising?

-- 
Catalin



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