linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm64: cpufeature: Enable Qualcomm erratas

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Date:   Tue, 29 Oct 2019 08:46:56 +0100
From:   Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
To:     Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: cpufeature: Enable Qualcomm erratas

On Tue, 29 Oct 2019 at 07:04, Bjorn Andersson
<bjorn.andersson@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> With the introduction of 'cce360b54ce6 ("arm64: capabilities: Filter the
> entries based on a given mask")' the Qualcomm erratas are no long
> applied.
>
> The result of not applying errata 1003 is that MSM8996 runs into various
> RCU stalls and fails to boot most of the times.
>
> Give both 1003 and 1009 a "type" to ensure they are not filtered out in
> update_cpu_capabilities().
>
> Fixes: cce360b54ce6 ("arm64: capabilities: Filter the entries based on a given mask")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Reported-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
> Suggested-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>

FYI the offending commit is now queued up for 4.14 as well.

> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> index df9465120e2f..cdd8df033536 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpu_errata.c
> @@ -780,6 +780,7 @@ const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_errata[] = {
>         {
>                 .desc = "Qualcomm Technologies Falkor/Kryo erratum 1003",
>                 .capability = ARM64_WORKAROUND_QCOM_FALKOR_E1003,
> +               .type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SCOPE_LOCAL_CPU,
>                 .matches = cpucap_multi_entry_cap_matches,
>                 .match_list = qcom_erratum_1003_list,
>         },
> @@ -788,6 +789,7 @@ const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_errata[] = {
>         {
>                 .desc = "Qualcomm erratum 1009, ARM erratum 1286807",
>                 .capability = ARM64_WORKAROUND_REPEAT_TLBI,
> +               .type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SCOPE_LOCAL_CPU,
>                 ERRATA_MIDR_RANGE_LIST(arm64_repeat_tlbi_cpus),
>         },
>  #endif
> --
> 2.23.0
>
>
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