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From: james.morse@arm•com (James Morse)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v7 04/16] arm64: kvm: Move the do_el2_call macro to a header file
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:05:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5716491E.4050607@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57164897.8090603@arm.com>

Hi Marc,

On 19/04/16 16:02, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 01/04/16 17:53, James Morse wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> index 9f22dd607958..b8fdddeca71b 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/virt.h
>> @@ -21,7 +21,23 @@
>>  #define BOOT_CPU_MODE_EL1	(0xe11)
>>  #define BOOT_CPU_MODE_EL2	(0xe12)
>>  
>> -#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>> +#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
>> +.macro do_el2_call
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Shuffle the parameters before calling the function
>> +	 * pointed to in x0. Assumes parameters in x[1,2,3].
>> +	 */
>> +	sub	sp, sp, #16
>> +	str	lr, [sp]
>> +	mov	lr, x0
>> +	mov	x0, x1
>> +	mov	x1, x2
>> +	mov	x2, x3
>> +	blr	lr
>> +	ldr	lr, [sp]
>> +	add	sp, sp, #16
>> +.endm
>> +#else
> 
> So while I'm not opposed to this macro being reused, the name is
> slightly misleading out of the original context. This macro doesn't take
> you to EL2, but implements a very peculiar calling convention that only
> the HYP code is expecting.

Ah, I hadn't thought of it like that!


> Could we have a disclaimer saying something along the lines of "Don't
> you dare using this macro!"?

Or rename it? Something like 'unpack_el2_call'.



Thanks,

James

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-19 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-01 16:53 [PATCH v7 00/16] arm64: kernel: Add support for hibernate/suspend-to-disk James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 01/16] arm64: KVM: Register CPU notifiers when the kernel runs at HYP James Morse
2016-04-18 16:10   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-19  8:58     ` James Morse
2016-04-19 14:39       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 02/16] arm64: Fold proc-macros.S into assembler.h James Morse
2016-04-18 16:11   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 03/16] arm64: Cleanup SCTLR flags James Morse
2016-04-19 14:44   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 04/16] arm64: kvm: Move the do_el2_call macro to a header file James Morse
2016-04-19 15:02   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-19 15:05     ` James Morse [this message]
2016-04-19 15:10       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 05/16] arm64: kvm: Move lr save/restore from do_el2_call into EL1 James Morse
2016-04-19 15:11   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 06/16] arm64: hyp/kvm: Extend hyp-stub API to allow function calls at EL2 James Morse
2016-04-19 15:22   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 07/16] arm64: kvm: allows kvm cpu hotplug James Morse
2016-04-19 16:03   ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-19 17:37     ` James Morse
2016-04-20 10:29       ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-04-20 11:19         ` James Morse
2016-04-20 10:37       ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-20 11:19         ` James Morse
2016-04-20 11:46           ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-25  8:41           ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-04-25  9:16             ` James Morse
2016-04-25  9:28               ` Marc Zyngier
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 08/16] arm64: kernel: Rework finisher callback out of __cpu_suspend_enter() James Morse
2016-04-18 17:20   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 09/16] arm64: Change cpu_resume() to enable mmu early then access sleep_sp by va James Morse
2016-04-20 16:24   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 10/16] arm64: kernel: Include _AC definition in page.h James Morse
2016-04-20 16:25   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 11/16] arm64: Promote KERNEL_START/KERNEL_END definitions to a header file James Morse
2016-04-20 16:26   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 12/16] arm64: Add new asm macro copy_page James Morse
2016-04-20 16:38   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-20 16:56     ` James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 13/16] arm64: head.S: el2_setup() to accept sctlr_el1 as an argument James Morse
2016-04-20 17:12   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-20 17:35     ` James Morse
2016-04-22 10:36       ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 14/16] PM / Hibernate: Call flush_icache_range() on pages restored in-place James Morse
2016-04-20 17:16   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 15/16] arm64: kernel: Add support for hibernate/suspend-to-disk James Morse
2016-04-22 10:29   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-25  9:19     ` James Morse
2016-04-01 16:53 ` [PATCH v7 16/16] arm64: hibernate: Prevent resume from a different kernel version James Morse
2016-04-10 12:16   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-04-13 16:35     ` James Morse
2016-04-13 16:31 ` [PATCH v7 17/16] arm64: hibernate: Refuse to hibernate if the boot cpu is offline James Morse
2016-04-21 11:33   ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-04-21 11:44   ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-21 12:33     ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-21 16:28       ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2016-04-22 10:41         ` Mark Rutland
2016-04-22 15:32           ` James Morse
2016-04-22 10:41   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-04-22 15:32     ` James Morse

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