[PATCH V2 2/2] arm64/sysreg: Replace TCR_EL1 field macros

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Fri Aug 29 06:34:46 PDT 2025



On 29/08/25 1:43 PM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 07:02:15 +0100,
> Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com> wrote:
>>
>> This just replaces all used TCR_EL1 field macros with tools sysreg variant
>> based fields and subsequently drops them from the header (pgtable-hwdef.h)
>> and moves them into KVM header (asm/kvm_arm.h) for continued usage in KVM.
>>
>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
>> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
>> Cc: kvmarm at lists.linux.dev
>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
>> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>
>> ---
>> Changes in V2:
>>
>> - Dropped all TCR_EL1 replacements from KVM code
>> - Moved existing TCR_XXX macros from (asm/pgtable-hwdef.h) into KVM header
>>   (asm/kvm_arm.h) for their continued usage
>>
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h     |   6 +-
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/cputype.h       |   2 +-
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h       |  92 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/mmu_context.h   |   4 +-
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-hwdef.h | 100 +------------------------
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/pgtable-prot.h  |   2 +-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c         |   4 +-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/pi/map_kernel.c      |   8 +-
>>  arch/arm64/kernel/vmcore_info.c        |   2 +-
>>  arch/arm64/mm/proc.S                   |  36 +++++----
>>  tools/arch/arm64/include/asm/cputype.h |   2 +-
>>  11 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 124 deletions(-)
>>
> 
> [...]
> 
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
>> index 1da290aeedce..ad3c305c6374 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h
>> @@ -107,6 +107,98 @@
>>  
>>  #define MPAMHCR_HOST_FLAGS	0
>>  
>> +#define TCR_T0SZ_OFFSET		0
>> +#define TCR_T1SZ_OFFSET		16
> 
> These are unused by KVM.

I have dropped them for now.

But shall I audit these moved macros here and drop the ones
that are not used in KVM currently ?
 > 
>> +#define TCR_TxSZ(x)		(TCR_T0SZ(x) | TCR_T1SZ(x))
>> +#define TCR_TxSZ_WIDTH		6
>> +#define TCR_T0SZ_MASK		(((UL(1) << TCR_TxSZ_WIDTH) - 1) << TCR_T0SZ_OFFSET)
>> +#define TCR_T1SZ_MASK		(((UL(1) << TCR_TxSZ_WIDTH) - 1) << TCR_T1SZ_OFFSET)
> 
> [eyeroll]
> 
> Why do you need to repeat all of this, while you just introduced
> new definitions? Surely you can write a script that express one in
> term of the other, and add that to KVM, instead of just blindly moving
> stuff around?

Tried expressing them in terms of TCR_EL1_XXX field definitions added
earlier. I hope this works.

#define TCR_T0SZ_MASK		TCR_EL1_T0SZ_MASK
#define TCR_T1SZ_MASK		TCR_EL1_T1SZ_MASK

#define TCR_EPD0_MASK		TCR_EL1_EPD0_MASK
#define TCR_IRGN0_MASK		TCR_EL1_IRGN0_MASK
#define TCR_IRGN0_NC		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_NC << TCR_EL1_IRGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN0_WBWA		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_WBWA << TCR_EL1_IRGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN0_WT		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_WT << TCR_EL1_IRGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN0_WBnWA		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_WBnWA << TCR_EL1_IRGN0_SHIFT)

#define TCR_EPD1_MASK		TCR_EL1_EPD1_MASK
#define TCR_IRGN1_MASK		TCR_EL1_IRGN1_MASK
#define TCR_IRGN1_NC		(TCR_EL1_IRGN1_NC << TCR_EL1_IRGN1_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN1_WBWA		(TCR_EL1_IRGN1_WBWA << TCR_EL1_IRGN1_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN1_WT		(TCR_EL1_IRGN1_WT << TCR_EL1_IRGN1_SHIFT)
#define TCR_IRGN1_WBnWA		(TCR_EL1_IRGN1_WBnWA << TCR_EL1_IRGN1_SHIFT)

#define TCR_IRGN_NC		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_NC | TCR_EL1_IRGN1_NC)
#define TCR_IRGN_WT		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_WT | TCR_EL1_IRGN1_WT)
#define TCR_IRGN_WBnWA		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_WBnWA | TCR_EL1_IRGN1_WBnWA)
#define TCR_IRGN_MASK		(TCR_EL1_IRGN0_MASK | TCR_EL1_IRGN1_MASK)

#define TCR_ORGN0_MASK		TCR_EL1_ORGN0_MASK
#define TCR_ORGN0_NC		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_NC << TCR_EL1_ORGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_ORGN0_WBWA		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_WBWA << TCR_EL1_ORGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_ORGN0_WT		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_WT << TCR_EL1_ORGN0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_ORGN0_WBnWA		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_WBnWA << TCR_EL1_ORGN0_SHIFT)

#define TCR_ORGN1_MASK		TCR_EL1_ORGN1_MASK
#define TCR_ORGN1_NC		TCR_EL1_ORGN1_NC
#define TCR_ORGN1_WBWA		TCR_EL1_ORGN1_WBWA
#define TCR_ORGN1_WT		TCR_EL1_ORGN1_WT
#define TCR_ORGN1_WBnWA		TCR_EL1_ORGN1_WBnWA

#define TCR_ORGN_NC		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_NC | TCR_EL1_ORGN1_NC)
#define TCR_ORGN_WT		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_WT | TCR_EL1_ORGN1_WT)
#define TCR_ORGN_WBnWA		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_WBnWA | TCR_EL1_ORGN1_WBnWA)
#define TCR_ORGN_MASK		(TCR_EL1_ORGN0_MASK | TCR_EL1_ORGN1_MASK)

#define TCR_SH0_MASK		TCR_EL1_SH0_MASK
#define TCR_SH0_INNER		(TCR_EL1_SH0_INNER << TCR_EL1_SH0_SHIFT)

#define TCR_SH1_MASK		TCR_EL1_SH1_MASK
#define TCR_SH1_INNER		(TCR_EL1_SH1_INNER << TCR_EL1_SH1_SHIFT)

#define TCR_TG0_SHIFT		TCR_EL1_TG0_SHIFT
#define TCR_TG0_MASK		TCR_EL1_TG0_MASK
#define TCR_TG0_4K		(TCR_EL1_TG0_4K << TCR_EL1_TG0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_TG0_64K		(TCR_EL1_TG0_64K << TCR_EL1_TG0_SHIFT)
#define TCR_TG0_16K		(TCR_EL1_TG0_16K << TCR_EL1_TG0_SHIFT)

#define TCR_TG1_SHIFT		TCR_EL1_TG1_SHIFT
#define TCR_TG1_MASK		TCR_EL1_TG1_MASK
#define TCR_TG1_16K		(TCR_EL1_TG1_16K << TCR_EL1_TG1_SHIFT)
#define TCR_TG1_4K		(TCR_EL1_TG1_4K << TCR_EL1_TG1_SHIFT)
#define TCR_TG1_64K		(TCR_EL1_TG1_64K << TCR_EL1_TG1_SHIFT)

#define TCR_IPS_SHIFT		TCR_EL1_IPS_SHIFT
#define TCR_IPS_MASK		TCR_EL1_IPS_MASK
#define TCR_A1			TCR_EL1_A1
#define TCR_ASID16		TCR_EL1_AS
#define TCR_TBI0		TCR_EL1_TBI0
#define TCR_TBI1		TCR_EL1_TBI1
#define TCR_HA			TCR_EL1_HA
#define TCR_HD			TCR_EL1_HD
#define TCR_HPD0		TCR_EL1_HPD0
#define TCR_HPD1		TCR_EL1_HPD1
#define TCR_TBID0		TCR_EL1_TBID0
#define TCR_TBID1		TCR_EL1_TBID1
#define TCR_NFD0		TCR_EL1_NFD0
#define TCR_NFD1		TCR_EL1_NFD1
#define TCR_E0PD0		TCR_EL1_E0PD0
#define TCR_E0PD1		TCR_EL1_E0PD1
#define TCR_TCMA0		TCR_EL1_TCMA0
#define TCR_TCMA1		TCR_EL1_TCMA1
#define TCR_DS			TCR_EL1_DS



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