Re: [PATCH V2 0/7] arm64/hw_breakpoint: Enable FEAT_Debugv8p9

[Mark Rutland]

On Mon, Oct 28, 2024 at 11:04:19AM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> This series enables FEAT_Debugv8p9 thus extending breakpoint and watchpoint
> support upto 64. This series is based on v6.12-rc5 although this depends on
> FEAT_FGT2 FGU series posted earlier, for MDSELR_EL1 handling in various KVM
> guest configurations.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241001024356.1096072-1-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/

To avoid further confusion: since we discussed things further on the v1
thread after this v2 thread was posted, I'm waiting for a v3 to be
posted which addresses the comments there (e.g. ID reg field handling,
mutual exclusion for breakpoint manipulation).

Mark.

> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: kvmarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Changes in V2:
> 
> Following changes have been made per review comments from Mark Rutland
> 
> - Orr MDCR_EL2_EBWE directly without an intermittent register
> - Alphabetically order header files in debug-monitors.c
> - Dropped embwe_ref_count mechanism
> - Dropped preempt_enable() from AARCH64_DBG_READ
> - Dropped preempt_disable() from AARCH64_DBG_WRITE
> - Dropped set_bank_index()
> - Renamed read/write_wb_reg() as __read/__write_wb_reg()
> - Modified read/write_wb_reg() to have MDSELR_E1 based banked read/write
> - Added required sysreg tools patches from KVM FEAT_FGT2 series for build
> 
> Changes in V1:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241001043602.1116991-1-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/
> 
> - Changed FTR_STRICT to FTR_NONSTRICT for the following ID_AA64DFR1_EL1
>   register fields - ABL_CMPs, DPFZS, PMICNTR, CTX_CMPs, WRPs and BRPs
> 
> Changes in RFC V2:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20240620092607.267132-1-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/
> 
> - This series has been split from RFC V1 dealing only with arm64 breakpoints
> - Restored back DBG_MDSCR_MASK definition (unrelated change)
> - Added preempt_disable()/enable() blocks between selecting banks and registers
> 
> Changes in RFC:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240405080008.1225223-1-anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx/
> 
> Anshuman Khandual (7):
>   arm64/sysreg: Update register fields for ID_AA64MMFR0_EL1
>   arm64/sysreg: Add register fields for MDSELR_EL1
>   arm64/sysreg: Add register fields for HDFGRTR2_EL2
>   arm64/sysreg: Add register fields for HDFGWTR2_EL2
>   arm64/cpufeature: Add field details for ID_AA64DFR1_EL1 register
>   arm64/boot: Enable EL2 requirements for FEAT_Debugv8p9
>   arm64/hw_breakpoint: Enable FEAT_Debugv8p9
> 
>  Documentation/arch/arm64/booting.rst    | 19 +++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/debug-monitors.h |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h      | 26 +++++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h  | 46 ++++++++++++----
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_arm.h        |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c          | 21 ++++++--
>  arch/arm64/kernel/debug-monitors.c      | 15 ++++--
>  arch/arm64/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c       | 38 +++++++++++++-
>  arch/arm64/tools/sysreg                 | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  9 files changed, 216 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> 
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> 2.25.1
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