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SubjectRe: [PATCH] arm64: Check for errata before evaluating cpu features
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On 07/25/2018 09:35 AM, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> Since commit d3aec8a28be3b8 ("arm64: capabilities: Restrict KPTI
> detection to boot-time CPUs") we rely on errata flags being already
> populated during feature enumeration. The order of errata and
> features was flipped as part of commit ed478b3f9e4a ("arm64:
> capabilities: Group handling of features and errata workarounds").
>
> Return to the orginal order of errata and feature evaluation to
> ensure errata flags are present during feature evaluation.
>
> Fixes: d3aec8a28be3b8 ("arm64: capabilities: Restrict KPTI
> detection to boot-time CPUs")
> CC: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> CC: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Mueller <dmueller@suse.com>

It would be good to add "Fixes: ed478b3f9e4a" (instead), just to make
sure this gets fixed everywhere the original problem appears.

> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index f24892a40d2c..c6d80743f4ed 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -1351,9 +1351,9 @@ static void __update_cpu_capabilities(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps,
>
> static void update_cpu_capabilities(u16 scope_mask)
> {
> - __update_cpu_capabilities(arm64_features, scope_mask, "detected:");
> __update_cpu_capabilities(arm64_errata, scope_mask,
> "enabling workaround for");
> + __update_cpu_capabilities(arm64_features, scope_mask, "detected:");
> }
>
> static int __enable_cpu_capability(void *arg)
> @@ -1408,8 +1408,8 @@ __enable_cpu_capabilities(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *caps,
>
> static void __init enable_cpu_capabilities(u16 scope_mask)
> {
> - __enable_cpu_capabilities(arm64_features, scope_mask);
> __enable_cpu_capabilities(arm64_errata, scope_mask);
> + __enable_cpu_capabilities(arm64_features, scope_mask);

Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>

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