arm64: barrier: Add CSDB macros to control data-value prediction
authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Mon, 5 Feb 2018 15:34:16 +0000 (15:34 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:22:51 +0000 (20:22 +0100)
Commit 669474e772b9 upstream.

For CPUs capable of data value prediction, CSDB waits for any outstanding
predictions to architecturally resolve before allowing speculative execution
to continue. Provide macros to expose it to the arch code.

Reviewed-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h

index c8ec722..20f5845 100644 (file)
        .endm
 
 /*
+ * Value prediction barrier
+ */
+       .macro  csdb
+       hint    #20
+       .endm
+
+/*
  * NOP sequence
  */
        .macro  nops, num
index 0fe7e43..c68fdc5 100644 (file)
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #define dmb(opt)       asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory")
 #define dsb(opt)       asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
 
+#define csdb()         asm volatile("hint #20" : : : "memory")
+
 #define mb()           dsb(sy)
 #define rmb()          dsb(ld)
 #define wmb()          dsb(st)