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authorWill Deacon2022-07-25 10:59:15 +0100
committerWill Deacon2022-07-25 10:59:15 +0100
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parent92867739e3439ecc9bfa0a106be515d93f14c735 (diff)
parent1191b6256e50a07e7d8ce36eb970708e42a4be1a (diff)
Merge branch 'for-next/boot' into for-next/core
* for-next/boot: (34 commits) arm64: fix KASAN_INLINE arm64: Add an override for ID_AA64SMFR0_EL1.FA64 arm64: Add the arm64.nosve command line option arm64: Add the arm64.nosme command line option arm64: Expose a __check_override primitive for oddball features arm64: Allow the idreg override to deal with variable field width arm64: Factor out checking of a feature against the override into a macro arm64: Allow sticky E2H when entering EL1 arm64: Save state of HCR_EL2.E2H before switch to EL1 arm64: Rename the VHE switch to "finalise_el2" arm64: mm: fix booting with 52-bit address space arm64: head: remove __PHYS_OFFSET arm64: lds: use PROVIDE instead of conditional definitions arm64: setup: drop early FDT pointer helpers arm64: head: avoid relocating the kernel twice for KASLR arm64: kaslr: defer initialization to initcall where permitted arm64: head: record CPU boot mode after enabling the MMU arm64: head: populate kernel page tables with MMU and caches on arm64: head: factor out TTBR1 assignment into a macro arm64: idreg-override: use early FDT mapping in ID map ...
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@@ -60,12 +60,13 @@ these functions (see arch/arm{,64}/include/asm/virt.h):
* ::
- x0 = HVC_VHE_RESTART (arm64 only)
+ x0 = HVC_FINALISE_EL2 (arm64 only)
- Attempt to upgrade the kernel's exception level from EL1 to EL2 by enabling
- the VHE mode. This is conditioned by the CPU supporting VHE, the EL2 MMU
- being off, and VHE not being disabled by any other means (command line
- option, for example).
+ Finish configuring EL2 depending on the command-line options,
+ including an attempt to upgrade the kernel's exception level from
+ EL1 to EL2 by enabling the VHE mode. This is conditioned by the CPU
+ supporting VHE, the EL2 MMU being off, and VHE not being disabled by
+ any other means (command line option, for example).
Any other value of r0/x0 triggers a hypervisor-specific handling,
which is not documented here.