linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 02/20] arm64/simd: Add scoped guard API for kernel mode SIMD

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Message-ID: <efbfbfcd-7d95-4e43-9865-78c8d9a8fd50@sirena.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:34:48 +0100
From: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb+git@...gle.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	linux@...linux.org.uk, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
	Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/20] arm64/simd: Add scoped guard API for kernel
 mode SIMD

On Wed, Oct 01, 2025 at 11:02:04PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> From: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
> 
> Encapsulate kernel_neon_begin() and kernel_neon_end() using a 'ksimd'
> cleanup guard. This hides the prototype of those functions, allowing
> them to be changed for arm64 but not ARM, without breaking code that is
> shared between those architectures (RAID6, AEGIS-128)

Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>

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