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From: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
To: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm/arm64: KVM: Don't BUG_ON if IT bits are set in ARM mode
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 13:21:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57C81D43.4020606@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160901115616.GD10162@cbox>

On 01/09/16 12:56, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 01:38:11PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> The ARM ARM asserts that having the IT bits set in ARM mode is
>> unpredictable. But should a CPU do that (and still be able to
>> run correctly), we shouldn't kill the system.
>>
>> So let's drop the BUG_ON that checks for this, as it is not
>> very helpful.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> 
> not sure how this relates to the series, but looks fine otherwise:

In the following patch, I'm moving the whole function to be an inline
that will be used in HYP as well. A BUG_ON in HYP is a pretty tasteless
thing to do, so I opted for removing it here.

But your remark on the following patch makes more sense over all. I'll
follow up there.

> Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>

Thanks,

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

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From: marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] arm/arm64: KVM: Don't BUG_ON if IT bits are set in ARM mode
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 13:21:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57C81D43.4020606@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160901115616.GD10162@cbox>

On 01/09/16 12:56, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 01:38:11PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> The ARM ARM asserts that having the IT bits set in ARM mode is
>> unpredictable. But should a CPU do that (and still be able to
>> run correctly), we shouldn't kill the system.
>>
>> So let's drop the BUG_ON that checks for this, as it is not
>> very helpful.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> 
> not sure how this relates to the series, but looks fine otherwise:

In the following patch, I'm moving the whole function to be an inline
that will be used in HYP as well. A BUG_ON in HYP is a pretty tasteless
thing to do, so I opted for removing it here.

But your remark on the following patch makes more sense over all. I'll
follow up there.

> Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>

Thanks,

	M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-01 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-19 12:38 [PATCH 0/5] arm64: KVM: vgic-v2: Allow unsafe GICV accesses Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm/arm64: KVM: Don't BUG_ON if IT bits are set in ARM mode Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 11:56   ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 11:56     ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 12:21     ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2016-09-01 12:21       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm64: KVM: Allow kvm_skip_instr32 to be shared between kernel and HYP code Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 12:09   ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 12:09     ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 12:23     ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 12:23       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 12:45   ` Peter Maydell
2016-09-01 12:45     ` Peter Maydell
2016-08-19 12:38 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm64: KVM: vgic-v2: Add the GICV emulation infrastructure Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 12:46   ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 12:46     ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 14:28     ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 14:28       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 14:39       ` Peter Maydell
2016-09-01 14:39         ` Peter Maydell
2016-09-01 14:55       ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 14:55         ` Christoffer Dall
2016-08-19 12:38 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: KVM: vgic-v2: Add GICV access from HYP Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 13:28   ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 13:28     ` Christoffer Dall
2016-08-19 12:38 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm64: KVM: vgic-v2: Enable GICV access from HYP if access from guest is unsafe Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:38   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 12:53   ` Peter Maydell
2016-08-19 12:53     ` Peter Maydell
2016-08-19 13:05     ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 13:05       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 13:31       ` Peter Maydell
2016-08-19 13:31         ` Peter Maydell
2016-08-19 14:54         ` Marc Zyngier
2016-08-19 14:54           ` Marc Zyngier
2016-09-01 13:30   ` Christoffer Dall
2016-09-01 13:30     ` Christoffer Dall

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