From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758813AbbIVQvz (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:51:55 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:59050 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752383AbbIVQvw (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:51:52 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 17:51:45 +0100 From: Marc Zyngier To: Robert Richter Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Jason Cooper , Tirumalesh Chalamarla , , , Robert Richter Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/6] irqchip, gicv3-its: Add HW revision detection and configuration Message-ID: <20150922175145.72f5a589@arm.com> In-Reply-To: <1442869119-1814-5-git-send-email-rric@kernel.org> References: <1442869119-1814-1-git-send-email-rric@kernel.org> <1442869119-1814-5-git-send-email-rric@kernel.org> Organization: ARM Ltd X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 22:58:37 +0200 Robert Richter wrote: > From: Robert Richter > > Some GIC revisions require an individual configuration to esp. add > workarounds for HW bugs. This patch implements generic code to parse > the hw revision provided by an IIDR register value and runs specific > code if hw matches. A function is added that reads the IIDR registers > for ITS (GITS_IIDR) and then goes through a list of init functions to > be called for specific versions. Same could be done for GICV3 > (GICD_IIDR), but there are no users yet for it. > > The patch is needed to implement workarounds for HW errata in Cavium's > ThunderX GICV3 ITS. > > v5: > * renamed caps names to quirk > > v4: > * only enable hw detection for its in its_enable_quirks() > * removed gicv3_check_capabilities() > > v3: > * use arm64 errata framework for midr check > > v2: > * adding MIDR check > > Signed-off-by: Robert Richter Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny.