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Re: [PATCH] xen/arm: Add workaround for Cortex-A55 erratum #1530923


  • To: Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx>
  • From: Bertrand Marquis <Bertrand.Marquis@xxxxxxx>
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  • Thread-topic: [PATCH] xen/arm: Add workaround for Cortex-A55 erratum #1530923


> On 25 Nov 2020, at 11:26, Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 24/11/2020 17:44, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Nov 2020, Rahul Singh wrote:
>>>> On 24 Nov 2020, at 11:12 am, Bertrand Marquis <Bertrand.Marquis@xxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On the Cortex A55, TLB entries can be allocated by a speculative AT
>>>> instruction. If this is happening during a guest context switch with an
>>>> inconsistent page table state in the guest, TLBs with wrong values might
>>>> be allocated.
>>>> The ARM64_WORKAROUND_AT_SPECULATE workaround is used as for erratum
>>>> 1165522 on Cortex A76 or Neoverse N1.
>>>> 
>>>> This change is also introducing the MIDR identifier for the Cortex-A55.
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Bertrand Marquis <bertrand.marquis@xxxxxxx>
>>> 
>>> Reviewed-by: Rahul Singh <rahul.singh@xxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> And committed.

Thanks :-)

Cheers
Bertrand

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> Julien Grall




 


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