Re: [PATCH v2] soc: qcom: cmd-db: Map shared memory as WC, not WB

From: Bjorn Andersson
Date: Mon Jul 29 2024 - 00:01:59 EST



On Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:33:23 +0530, Maulik Shah wrote:
> Linux does not write into cmd-db region. This region of memory is write
> protected by XPU. XPU may sometime falsely detect clean cache eviction
> as "write" into the write protected region leading to secure interrupt
> which causes an endless loop somewhere in Trust Zone.
>
> The only reason it is working right now is because Qualcomm Hypervisor
> maps the same region as Non-Cacheable memory in Stage 2 translation
> tables. The issue manifests if we want to use another hypervisor (like
> Xen or KVM), which does not know anything about those specific mappings.
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

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Best regards,
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Bjorn Andersson <andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>