From: will.deacon@arm•com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 04/13] arm64: Add new hcall HVC_CALL_FUNC
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 18:07:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140910170740.GE1710@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ea28cfef061d06e86704845a877802e057749b39.1410302383.git.geoff@infradead.org>
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 11:49:04PM +0100, Geoff Levand wrote:
> Add the new hcall HVC_CALL_FUNC that allows execution of a function at EL2.
> During CPU reset the CPU must be brought to the exception level it had on
> entry to the kernel. The HVC_CALL_FUNC hcall will provide the mechanism
> needed for this exception level switch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead•org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h | 11 +++++++++++
> arch/arm64/kernel/hyp-stub.S | 10 ++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
[...]
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/hyp-stub.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/hyp-stub.S
> index 9ab5f70..a21cf51 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/hyp-stub.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/hyp-stub.S
> @@ -75,7 +75,17 @@ el1_sync:
> 1: cmp x10, #HVC_SET_VECTORS
> b.ne 1f
> msr vbar_el2, x0
> + b 2f
>
> +1: cmp x10, #HVC_CALL_FUNC
> + b.ne 1f
> + mov x29, lr
> + mov lr, x0
> + mov x0, x1
> + mov x1, x2
> + mov x2, x3
> + blr lr
> + mov lr, x29
Why are you clobbering x29?
Will
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-10 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-09 22:51 [PATCH 00/13] arm64 kexec kernel patches V2 Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 06/13] arm64: Add new routine read_cpu_properties Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 18:42 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-25 0:23 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 07/13] arm64: Add new routine local_disable Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 18:56 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-25 0:24 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 01/13] arm64: Add ESR_EL2_EC macros to hyp-stub Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 16:10 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-22 21:45 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 03/13] arm64: Convert hcalls to use ISS field Geoff Levand
2014-09-11 16:14 ` Arun Chandran
2014-09-15 17:57 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-22 21:46 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 05/13] arm64: Add EL2 switch to soft_restart Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 02/13] arm64/kvm: Fix assembler compatibility of macros Geoff Levand
2014-09-10 8:40 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-09-10 16:35 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-10 17:09 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2014-09-15 16:14 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-10 18:04 ` [PATCH V2 " Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 04/13] arm64: Add new hcall HVC_CALL_FUNC Geoff Levand
2014-09-10 17:07 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2014-09-10 17:23 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-10 17:35 ` Will Deacon
2014-09-10 18:11 ` [PATCH V2 " Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 18:11 ` [PATCH " Mark Rutland
2014-09-25 0:24 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 08/13] arm64: Use cpu_ops for smp_stop Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 19:06 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-25 0:24 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 13/13] arm64/kexec: Add kexec_ignore_compat_check param Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 09/13] arm64/kexec: Kexec expects cpu_die Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 19:10 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 11/13] arm64/kexec: Add core kexec support Geoff Levand
2014-09-18 1:13 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-25 0:25 ` Geoff Levand
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 10/13] arm64/kexec: Revert change to machine_shutdown() Geoff Levand
2014-09-15 19:20 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-09 22:49 ` [PATCH 12/13] arm64/kexec: Enable kexec in the arm64 defconfig Geoff Levand
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