Thread (28 messages) 28 messages, 2 authors, 2020-01-14

Re: [PATCH v4 11/12] KVM: arm64: BTI: Reset BTYPE when skipping emulated instructions

From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Date: 2020-01-14 17:37:04
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On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 03:42:05PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>

Since normal execution of any non-branch instruction resets the
PSTATE BTYPE field to 0, so do the same thing when emulating a
trapped instruction.

Branches don't trap directly, so we should never need to assign a
non-zero value to BTYPE here.

Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

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