Hello, Russell King.

The following patch has not merged yet.
Do you have a plan to accept and merge this patch ?

Thank you.

On Mon, 2017-06-12 at 10:47 +0900, Hoeun Ryu wrote:
>  Reading TTBCR in early boot stage might return the value of the previous
> kernel's configuration, especially in case of kexec. For example, if
> normal kernel (first kernel) had run on a configuration of PHYS_OFFSET <=
> PAGE_OFFSET and crash kernel (second kernel) is running on a configuration
> PHYS_OFFSET > PAGE_OFFSET, which can happen because it depends on the
> reserved area for crash kernel, reading TTBCR and using the value to OR
> other bit fields might be risky because it doesn't have a reset value for
> TTBCR.
> 
> Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk>
> Suggested-by: Robin Murphy <robin.mur...@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hoeun Ryu <hoeun....@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
> 
>  * add Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+ker...@armlinux.org.uk>
>  * v1: amended based on
>      - "[PATCHv2] arm: LPAE: kexec: clear TTBCR.T1SZ explicitly when
>         PHYS_OFFSET > PAGE_OFFSET"
>      - https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/6/5/239
> 
>  arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
> index 5e5720e..7d16bbc 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/proc-v7-3level.S
> @@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ ENDPROC(cpu_v7_set_pte_ext)
>       .macro  v7_ttb_setup, zero, ttbr0l, ttbr0h, ttbr1, tmp
>       ldr     \tmp, =swapper_pg_dir           @ swapper_pg_dir virtual address
>       cmp     \ttbr1, \tmp, lsr #12           @ PHYS_OFFSET > PAGE_OFFSET?
> -     mrc     p15, 0, \tmp, c2, c0, 2         @ TTB control egister
> -     orr     \tmp, \tmp, #TTB_EAE
> +     mov     \tmp, #TTB_EAE                  @ for TTB control egister
>       ALT_SMP(orr     \tmp, \tmp, #TTB_FLAGS_SMP)
>       ALT_UP(orr      \tmp, \tmp, #TTB_FLAGS_UP)
>       ALT_SMP(orr     \tmp, \tmp, #TTB_FLAGS_SMP << 16)

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