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From: Amit Kachhap <amit.kachhap@arm.com>
To: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] arm64: cpufeature: Fix the visibility of compat hwcaps
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 13:55:04 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <880002bf-9ca2-dd94-4ee8-acf618aaaac0@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca3e6b40-cbed-769e-5d00-1345490ffc9d@arm.com>



On 11/2/22 16:17, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> Hi Amit
> 
> On 02/11/2022 10:21, Amit Daniel Kachhap wrote:
>> Commit 237405ebef58 ("arm64: cpufeature: Force HWCAP to be based on the
>> sysreg visible to user-space") forced the hwcaps to use sanitised
>> user-space view of the id registers. However, the ID register structures
>> used to select few compat cpufeatures (vfp, crc32, ...) are masked and
>> hence such hwcaps do not appear in /proc/cpuinfo anymore for PER_LINUX32
>> personality.
>>
>> Add the ID register structures explicitly and set the relevant entry as
>> visible for compat hwcaps.
>>
>> While at it, update the comment for structure ftr_generic_32bits[] which
>> lists the ID register that use it.
>>
> 
> Minor nit: With this change, we expose mvfr*_el1 and the following
> document needs an update to reflect the change.
> 
> Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst

I just send the v3 with your suggestion. I missed changing the mrs
instruction emulation for crm argument in v2 which I did now.

> 
> Otherwise, looks good to me.

Thanks for your feedback.

Amit
> 
> Suzuki
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-03  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-02 10:21 [PATCH v2] arm64: cpufeature: Fix the visibility of compat hwcaps Amit Daniel Kachhap
2022-11-02 10:47 ` Suzuki K Poulose
2022-11-03  8:25   ` Amit Kachhap [this message]

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