Subject: [PATCH 10/27] arm64/sve: Low-level CPU setup

From: [email-masked] (Alex Bennée)
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:04:28 +0100

Dave Martin <[email-masked]> writes:

> To enable the kernel to use SVE, all SVE traps from EL1 must be
> disabled.  To take maximum advantage of the hardware, the full
> available vector length also needs to be enabled for EL1 by
> programming ZCR_EL2.LEN.  (The kernel will program ZCR_EL1.LEN as
> required, but this cannot override the limit set by ZCR_EL2.)
>
> In advance of full SVE support being implemented for userspace, it
> also necessary to ensure that SVE traps from EL0 are enabled.
>
> This patch makes the appropriate changes to the primary and
> secondary CPU initialisation code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <[email-masked]>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/head.S | 13 ++++++++++++-
>  arch/arm64/mm/proc.S     | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
> index 973df7d..0ae1713 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
> @@ -514,8 +514,19 @@ CPU_LE(	movk	x0, #0x30d0, lsl #16	)	// Clear EE and E0E on LE systems
>  	mov	x0, #0x33ff
>  	msr	cptr_el2, x0			// Disable copro. traps to EL2
>
> +	/* SVE register access */
> +	mrs	x1, id_aa64pfr0_el1
> +	ubfx	x1, x1, #ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_SHIFT, #4
> +	cbz	x1, 7f
> +
> +	bic	x0, x0, #CPTR_EL2_TZ		// Also disable SVE traps
> +	msr	cptr_el2, x0			// Disable copro. traps
> to EL2

It seems a shame to write to cptr_el2 twice rather than compute and
write.

> +	isb

Especially as the second one needs an isb :-/

But I don't see a much neater way of doing it so:

Reviewed-by: Alex Benn?e <[email-masked]>

> +	mov	x1, #ZCR_ELx_LEN_MASK		// SVE: Enable full vector
> +	msr_s	SYS_ZCR_EL2, x1			// length for EL1.
> +
>  	/* Hypervisor stub */
> -	adr_l	x0, __hyp_stub_vectors
> +7:	adr_l	x0, __hyp_stub_vectors
>  	msr	vbar_el2, x0
>
>  	/* spsr */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
> index 877d42f..dd22ef2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/mm/proc.S
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>  #include <asm/pgtable-hwdef.h>
>  #include <asm/cpufeature.h>
>  #include <asm/alternative.h>
> +#include <asm/sysreg.h>
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_64K_PAGES
>  #define TCR_TG_FLAGS	TCR_TG0_64K | TCR_TG1_64K
> @@ -186,8 +187,17 @@ ENTRY(__cpu_setup)
>  	tlbi	vmalle1				// Invalidate local TLB
>  	dsb	nsh
>
> -	mov	x0, #3 << 20
> -	msr	cpacr_el1, x0			// Enable FP/ASIMD
> +	mov	x0, #3 << 20			// FEN
> +
> +	/* SVE */
> +	mrs	x5, id_aa64pfr0_el1
> +	ubfx	x5, x5, #ID_AA64PFR0_SVE_SHIFT, #4
> +	cbz	x5, 1f
> +
> +	bic	x0, x0, #CPACR_EL1_ZEN
> +	orr	x0, x0, #CPACR_EL1_ZEN_EL1EN	// SVE: trap for EL0, not EL1
> +1:	msr	cpacr_el1, x0			// Enable FP/ASIMD
> +
>  	mov	x0, #1 << 12			// Reset mdscr_el1 and disable
>  	msr	mdscr_el1, x0			// access to the DCC from EL0
>  	isb					// Unmask debug exceptions now,

--
Alex Benn?e