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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, maz@kernel.org, dbrazdil@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2][for-stable-v5.11] arm64: Unconditionally set virtual cpu id registers
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:57:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YFNOHKX6V4dkwWIp@sashalap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210317132614.GB5225@willie-the-truck>

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 01:26:15PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 01:43:19PM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
>> Commit 78869f0f0552 ("arm64: Extract parts of el2_setup into a macro")
>> reorganized el2 setup in such way that virtual cpu id registers set
>> only in nVHE, yet they used (and need) to be set irrespective VHE
>> support.
>>
>> Fixes: 78869f0f0552 ("arm64: Extract parts of el2_setup into a macro")
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>
>> ---
>> Changelog
>>
>>   v1 -> v2
>>      - Drop the reference to 32bit guests from commit message (per Marc)
>>
>> There is no upstream fix since issue went away due to code there has
>> been reworked in 5.12: nVHE comes first, so virtual cpu id register
>> are always set.
>>
>> Maintainers, please, Ack.
>>
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
>
>It's a bit weird to have a patch in stable that isn't upstream, but I don't
>see a better option here.

Yes, I'd agree here - the commits that would need to be backported look
way too invasive.

I've queued it up, thanks.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha

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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, maz@kernel.org, dbrazdil@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2][for-stable-v5.11] arm64: Unconditionally set virtual cpu id registers
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:57:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YFNOHKX6V4dkwWIp@sashalap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210317132614.GB5225@willie-the-truck>

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 01:26:15PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 01:43:19PM +0000, Vladimir Murzin wrote:
>> Commit 78869f0f0552 ("arm64: Extract parts of el2_setup into a macro")
>> reorganized el2 setup in such way that virtual cpu id registers set
>> only in nVHE, yet they used (and need) to be set irrespective VHE
>> support.
>>
>> Fixes: 78869f0f0552 ("arm64: Extract parts of el2_setup into a macro")
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Murzin <vladimir.murzin@arm.com>
>> ---
>> Changelog
>>
>>   v1 -> v2
>>      - Drop the reference to 32bit guests from commit message (per Marc)
>>
>> There is no upstream fix since issue went away due to code there has
>> been reworked in 5.12: nVHE comes first, so virtual cpu id register
>> are always set.
>>
>> Maintainers, please, Ack.
>>
>>  arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
>Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
>
>It's a bit weird to have a patch in stable that isn't upstream, but I don't
>see a better option here.

Yes, I'd agree here - the commits that would need to be backported look
way too invasive.

I've queued it up, thanks.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-18 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-16 13:43 [PATCH v2][for-stable-v5.11] arm64: Unconditionally set virtual cpu id registers Vladimir Murzin
2021-03-16 13:43 ` Vladimir Murzin
2021-03-16 13:52 ` Marc Zyngier
2021-03-16 13:52   ` Marc Zyngier
2021-03-17 13:26 ` Will Deacon
2021-03-17 13:26   ` Will Deacon
2021-03-18 12:57   ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2021-03-18 12:57     ` Sasha Levin
2021-03-19  9:45     ` Greg KH
2021-03-19  9:45       ` Greg KH
2021-03-19  9:45 ` Patch "arm64: Unconditionally set virtual cpu id registers" has been added to the 5.11-stable tree gregkh
2021-03-19  9:52 ` Patch "arm64: Unconditionally set virtual cpu id registers" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree gregkh
2021-03-19  9:58   ` Greg KH
2021-03-19  9:58     ` Greg KH

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