From: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
To: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, marc.zyngier@arm.com,
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Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 05/12] KVM: arm: introduce kvm_arm_init/setup/clear_debug
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 13:07:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150604110740.GH7657@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1432891828-4816-6-git-send-email-alex.bennee@linaro.org>
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:30:21AM +0100, Alex Bennée wrote:
> This is a precursor for later patches which will need to do more to
> setup debug state before entering the hyp.S switch code. The existing
> functionality for setting mdcr_el2 has been moved out of hyp.S and now
> uses the value kept in vcpu->arch.mdcr_el2.
>
> As the assembler used to previously mask and preserve MDCR_EL2.HPMN I've
> had to add a mechanism to save the value of mdcr_el2 as a per-cpu
> variable during the initialisation code. The kernel never sets this
> number so we are assuming the bootcode has set up the correct value
> here.
>
> This also moves the conditional setting of the TDA bit from the hyp code
> into the C code which is currently used for the lazy debug register
> context switch code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
>
Reviewed-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-04 11:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-29 9:30 [PATCH v5 00/12] KVM Guest Debug support for arm64 Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 01/12] KVM: add comments for kvm_debug_exit_arch struct Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 02/12] KVM: arm64: fix misleading comments in save/restore Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 03/12] KVM: arm64: guest debug, define API headers Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 11:07 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-04 13:49 ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 14:40 ` Andrew Jones
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 04/12] KVM: arm: guest debug, add stub KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG ioctl Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 05/12] KVM: arm: introduce kvm_arm_init/setup/clear_debug Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 11:07 ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 06/12] KVM: arm64: guest debug, add SW break point support Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 07/12] KVM: arm64: guest debug, add support for single-step Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 11:07 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-04 13:46 ` Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 08/12] KVM: arm64: re-factor hyp.S debug register code Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 10:23 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-06-04 10:34 ` Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 11:12 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 09/12] KVM: arm64: introduce vcpu->arch.debug_ptr Alex Bennée
2015-06-04 10:56 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 10/12] KVM: arm64: guest debug, HW assisted debug support Alex Bennée
2015-06-01 9:15 ` Will Deacon
2015-06-01 12:41 ` Alex Bennée
[not found] ` <1432891828-4816-11-git-send-email-alex.bennee-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-04 11:06 ` Christoffer Dall
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 11/12] KVM: arm64: enable KVM_CAP_SET_GUEST_DEBUG Alex Bennée
2015-05-29 9:30 ` [PATCH v5 12/12] KVM: arm64: add trace points for guest_debug debug Alex Bennée
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