From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>,
kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/23] arm/arm64: Add new is_kernel_in_hyp_mode predicate
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 14:41:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160208144146.GM6076@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1454522416-6874-4-git-send-email-marc.zyngier@arm.com>
On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 05:59:56PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> With ARMv8.1 VHE extension, it will be possible to run the kernel
> at EL2 (aka HYP mode). In order for the kernel to easily find out
> where it is running, add a new predicate that returns whether or
> not the kernel is in HYP mode.
>
> For completeness, the 32bit code also get such a predicate (always
> returning false) so that code common to both architecture (timers,
> KVM) can use it transparently.
>
> Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-08 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-03 17:59 [PATCH v3 00/23] arm64: Virtualization Host Extension support Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 01/23] arm/arm64: KVM: Add hook for C-based stage2 init Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 02/23] arm64: KVM: Switch to " Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 03/23] arm/arm64: Add new is_kernel_in_hyp_mode predicate Marc Zyngier
2016-02-08 14:41 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 04/23] arm64: Allow the arch timer to use the HYP timer Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 05/23] arm64: Add ARM64_HAS_VIRT_HOST_EXTN feature Marc Zyngier
2016-02-08 14:42 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-03 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 06/23] arm64: KVM: Skip HYP setup when already running in HYP Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 07/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Patch out use of HVC Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 08/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Patch out kern_hyp_va Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 09/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Introduce unified system register accessors Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 10/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Differenciate host/guest sysreg save/restore Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 11/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Split save/restore of registers shared between guest and host Marc Zyngier
2016-02-04 19:15 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 12/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Use unified system register accessors Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 13/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Enable minimal sysreg save/restore Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 14/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Make __fpsimd_enabled VHE aware Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 15/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Implement VHE activate/deactivate_traps Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 16/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Use unified sysreg accessors for timer Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 17/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Add fpsimd enabling on guest access Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 18/23] arm64: KVM: VHE: Add alternative panic handling Marc Zyngier
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 19/23] arm64: KVM: Move most of the fault decoding to C Marc Zyngier
2016-02-04 19:20 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-08 14:44 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 20/23] arm64: perf: Count EL2 events if the kernel is running in HYP Marc Zyngier
2016-02-04 19:23 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-05 9:02 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-02-08 14:48 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 21/23] arm64: hw_breakpoint: Allow EL2 breakpoints if " Marc Zyngier
2016-02-08 15:56 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-08 16:45 ` Marc Zyngier
2016-02-08 16:52 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 22/23] arm64: VHE: Add support for running Linux in EL2 mode Marc Zyngier
2016-02-04 19:25 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-08 15:58 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-03 18:00 ` [PATCH v3 23/23] arm64: Panic when VHE and non VHE CPUs coexist Marc Zyngier
2016-02-04 19:25 ` Christoffer Dall
2016-02-08 16:04 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-08 16:24 ` Mark Rutland
2016-02-09 12:02 ` Catalin Marinas
2016-02-04 19:26 ` [PATCH v3 00/23] arm64: Virtualization Host Extension support Christoffer Dall
2016-02-05 8:56 ` Marc Zyngier
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