linux-kernel - [PATCH 03/52] arm64: barrier: Add CSDB macros to control data-value prediction

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Date:   Mon, 26 Feb 2018 16:19:37 +0800
From:   Alex Shi <alex.shi@...aro.org>
To:     Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org (moderated list:ARM64 PORT
        (AARCH64 ARCHITECTURE)), linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: [PATCH 03/52] arm64: barrier: Add CSDB macros to control data-value prediction

From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>

commit 669474e772b9 upstream.

For CPUs capable of data value prediction, CSDB waits for any outstanding
predictions to architecturally resolve before allowing speculative execution
to continue. Provide macros to expose it to the arch code.

Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alex.shi@...aro.org>

Conflicts:
	arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
	no psb_csync in arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h | 7 +++++++
 arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h   | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
index 851290d..8760300 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
@@ -87,6 +87,13 @@
 	.endm
 
 /*
+ * Value prediction barrier
+ */
+	.macro	csdb
+	hint	#20
+	.endm
+
+/*
  * NOP sequence
  */
 	.macro	nops, num
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
index 0fe7e43..c68fdc5 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #define dmb(opt)	asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory")
 #define dsb(opt)	asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
 
+#define csdb()		asm volatile("hint #20" : : : "memory")
+
 #define mb()		dsb(sy)
 #define rmb()		dsb(ld)
 #define wmb()		dsb(st)
-- 
2.7.4