Re: [RESEND PATCH] Make Fujitsu Erratum 010001 patch can be applied on A64FX v1r0

[Mark Rutland]

On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 03:05:09AM +0000, Zhang, Lei wrote:
> Thanks for your comments.
> I also have considered to use MIDR_CPU_VAR_REV macro,
> but the implication of (~MIDR_CPU_VAR_REV(1, 0)) is "NOT v1r0".
> I think it may cause confusion, so I choose the
> simple way (~(0x1 << MIDR_VARIANT_SHIFT)).

I think that either way is just as confusing, and the fact we're
assigning it to a mask (of bits to preserve) should make this clear. For
consistency, I'd prefer to use MIDR_CPU_VAR_REV().

Catalin, are you happy to take the below as a fix for v5.1?

Thanks,
Mark.

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