[Xen-changelog] [xen master] xen/arm: Only set necessary flags when initializing HCR_EL2

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commit 2a65b43eb603a67654ca7aed260153c6dbf16b43
Author:     Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon Jan 28 11:50:20 2019 +0000
Commit:     Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon Jan 28 16:53:14 2019 -0800

    xen/arm: Only set necessary flags when initializing HCR_EL2
    
    Only {A,F,I}MO are necessary to receive interrupts until a guest vCPU is
    loaded.
    
    The rest have no effect on Xen and it is better to avoid setting them.
    
    Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Andrii Anisov <andrii_anisov@xxxxxxxx>
    Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 xen/arch/arm/traps.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/xen/arch/arm/traps.c b/xen/arch/arm/traps.c
index 221c762ada..64a78d83a5 100644
--- a/xen/arch/arm/traps.c
+++ b/xen/arch/arm/traps.c
@@ -157,8 +157,12 @@ void init_traps(void)
     WRITE_SYSREG((HCPTR_CP_MASK & ~(HCPTR_CP(10) | HCPTR_CP(11))) | HCPTR_TTA,
                  CPTR_EL2);
 
-    /* Setup hypervisor traps */
-    WRITE_SYSREG(get_default_hcr_flags(), HCR_EL2);
+    /*
+     * Configure HCR_EL2 with the bare minimum to run Xen until a guest
+     * is scheduled. {A,I,F}MO bits are set to allow EL2 receiving
+     * interrupts.
+     */
+    WRITE_SYSREG(HCR_AMO | HCR_FMO | HCR_IMO, HCR_EL2);
     isb();
 }
 
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