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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Buggy branch in __init_el2_gicv3?
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:26:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a5ee26b2e9fd44849fb598c0a2404cfb@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YgptqviZbdXtaNH6@FVFF77S0Q05N>

On 2022-02-14 14:56, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 12:34:12PM +0000, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
>> In init_el2_state calls __init_el2_gicv3 which looks:
>> 
>> /* GICv3 system register access */
>> .macro __init_el2_gicv3
>> 	mrs	x0, id_aa64pfr0_el1
>> 	ubfx	x0, x0, #ID_AA64PFR0_GIC_SHIFT, #4
>> 	cbz	x0, .Lskip_gicv3_\@
>> 
>> 	mrs_s	x0, SYS_ICC_SRE_EL2
>> 	orr	x0, x0, #ICC_SRE_EL2_SRE	// Set ICC_SRE_EL2.SRE==1
>> 	orr	x0, x0, #ICC_SRE_EL2_ENABLE	// Set ICC_SRE_EL2.Enable==1
>> 	msr_s	SYS_ICC_SRE_EL2, x0
>> 	isb					// Make sure SRE is now set
>> 	mrs_s	x0, SYS_ICC_SRE_EL2		// Read SRE back,
>> 	tbz     x0, #0, 1f
>> //	tbz	x0, #0, .Lskip_gicv3_\@		// and check that it sticks
>> 	msr_s	SYS_ICH_HCR_EL2, xzr		// Reset ICC_HCR_EL2 to defaults
>> .Lskip_gicv3_\@:
>> .endm
>> 
>> Note the tbz     x0, #0, 1f, this instruction causes my A53 CPU to 
>> jump far out of the macro and make the
>> CPU go into EL0, failing with an exception a bit later. I believe the 
>> 1f is a bug and if I replace it with
>>  tbz	x0, #0, .Lskip_gicv3_\@
>> the CPU continue too boot.
> 
> You're right, that should be targetting `.Lskip_gicv3_\@`. It looks 
> like that
> was left behind in commit:
> 
>   114945d84a30a5fe ("arm64: Fix labels in el2_setup macros")
> 
> Marc?

Yup, that's a glaring bug. My bad. Thanks for pointing that out.

Joakim, can you please write a patch and cc me?

Cheers,

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

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-14 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-14 12:34 Buggy branch in __init_el2_gicv3? Joakim Tjernlund
2022-02-14 14:56 ` Mark Rutland
2022-02-14 15:14   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2022-02-14 17:16     ` Marc Zyngier
2022-02-14 16:26   ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2022-02-14 17:12     ` Joakim Tjernlund

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