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authorYee Lee <yee.lee@mediatek.com>2021-08-03 15:08:22 +0800
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2021-08-03 15:48:01 +0100
commit7a062ce31807eb402c38edbec50c1b848b4298f3 (patch)
tree0844ecbf2b1562746161775040c28fbe3cc00683 /arch/arm64
parent767215030150d9d01ff65fbc1c5dff515ffdcfe3 (diff)
downloadlinux-7a062ce31807eb402c38edbec50c1b848b4298f3.tar.bz2
arm64/cpufeature: Optionally disable MTE via command-line
MTE support needs to be optionally disabled in runtime for HW issue workaround, FW development and some evaluation works on system resource and performance. This patch makes two changes: (1) moves init of tag-allocation bits(ATA/ATA0) to cpu_enable_mte() as not cached in TLB. (2) allows ID_AA64PFR1_EL1.MTE to be overridden on its shadow value by giving "arm64.nomte" on cmdline. When the feature value is off, ATA and TCF will not set and the related functionalities are accordingly suppressed. Suggested-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Suggested-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> Suggested-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Yee Lee <yee.lee@mediatek.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210803070824.7586-2-yee.lee@mediatek.com Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h3
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c3
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c2
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
index f6687f6f536b..fc887399c68c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/sysreg.h
@@ -699,8 +699,7 @@
(SCTLR_ELx_M | SCTLR_ELx_C | SCTLR_ELx_SA | SCTLR_EL1_SA0 | \
SCTLR_EL1_SED | SCTLR_ELx_I | SCTLR_EL1_DZE | SCTLR_EL1_UCT | \
SCTLR_EL1_NTWE | SCTLR_ELx_IESB | SCTLR_EL1_SPAN | SCTLR_ELx_ITFSB | \
- SCTLR_ELx_ATA | SCTLR_EL1_ATA0 | ENDIAN_SET_EL1 | SCTLR_EL1_UCI | \
- SCTLR_EL1_EPAN | SCTLR_EL1_RES1)
+ ENDIAN_SET_EL1 | SCTLR_EL1_UCI | SCTLR_EL1_EPAN | SCTLR_EL1_RES1)
/* MAIR_ELx memory attributes (used by Linux) */
#define MAIR_ATTR_DEVICE_nGnRnE UL(0x00)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index 0ead8bfedf20..51e6bf4bb7b5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -1843,6 +1843,9 @@ static void bti_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused)
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_MTE
static void cpu_enable_mte(struct arm64_cpu_capabilities const *cap)
{
+ sysreg_clear_set(sctlr_el1, 0, SCTLR_ELx_ATA | SCTLR_EL1_ATA0);
+ isb();
+
/*
* Clear the tags in the zero page. This needs to be done via the
* linear map which has the Tagged attribute.
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
index 53a381a7f65d..d8e606fe3c21 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/idreg-override.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ static const struct ftr_set_desc pfr1 __initconst = {
.override = &id_aa64pfr1_override,
.fields = {
{ "bt", ID_AA64PFR1_BT_SHIFT },
+ { "mte", ID_AA64PFR1_MTE_SHIFT},
{}
},
};
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ static const struct {
{ "arm64.nopauth",
"id_aa64isar1.gpi=0 id_aa64isar1.gpa=0 "
"id_aa64isar1.api=0 id_aa64isar1.apa=0" },
+ { "arm64.nomte", "id_aa64pfr1.mte=0" },
{ "nokaslr", "kaslr.disabled=1" },
};