[GIT PULL] arm64 updates for 6.18
Zenghui Yu
yuzenghui at huawei.com
Sun Sep 28 04:27:17 PDT 2025
On 2025/9/27 1:13, Will Deacon wrote:
> ACPI, EFI and PSCI:
> - Decouple Arm's "Software Delegated Exception Interface" (SDEI)
> support from the ACPI GHES code so that it can be used by platforms
> booted with device-tree.
>
> - Remove unnecessary per-CPU tracking of the FPSIMD state across EFI
> runtime calls.
>
> - Fix a node refcount imbalance in the PSCI device-tree code.
>
> CPU Features:
> - Ensure register sanitisation is applied to fields in ID_AA64MMFR4.
>
> - Expose AIDR_EL1 to userspace via sysfs, primarily so that KVM guests
> can reliably query the underlying CPU types from the VMM.
>
> - Re-enabling of SME support (CONFIG_ARM64_SME) as a result of fixes
> to our context-switching, signal handling and ptrace code.
IIRC they're 6.16 stuff [*].
[*] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250528114103.GA27965@willie-the-truck
Thanks,
Zenghui
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