Re: [PATCH 02/14] arm64: Call ARCH_WORKAROUND_2 on transitions between EL0 and EL1

From: Julien Grall
Date: Wed May 23 2018 - 04:30:04 EST


Hi Marc,

On 05/22/2018 04:06 PM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
index ec2ee720e33e..f33e6aed3037 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
+#include <linux/arm-smccc.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/linkage.h>
@@ -137,6 +138,18 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
add \dst, \dst, #(\sym - .entry.tramp.text)
.endm
+ // This macro corrupts x0-x3. It is the caller's duty
+ // to save/restore them if required.

NIT: Shouldn't you use /* ... */ for multi-line comments?

Regardless that:

Reviewed-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,

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Julien Grall