We also have v4 of the TZ patches which do provide 32-bit EL3 support, but
not EL2.  Maybe good to align with this code as well.

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-06/msg07347.html


On 9 September 2014 16:59, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote:

> On 9 September 2014 22:51, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheu...@linaro.org>
> wrote:
> > On 9 September 2014 19:45, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
> wrote:
> >> This is my suggestion for the best compromise between
> >> "theoretical perfect fidelity to the architecture" and
> >> "not too painful to implement":
> >> at translate time, do:
> >>
> >>   if (psci enabled via HVC || EL2 implemented) {
> >>       gen_ss_advance(s);
> >>       gen_exception_insn(s, 0, EXCP_HVC, syn_aa64_hvc(imm16));
> >>   } else {
> >>       unallocated_encoding();
> >>   }
> >> and ditto for SMC.
> >>
> >
> > OK, so does that mean I need to add fields to DisasContext for these
> > functions to inspect at the translation stage, and copy the
> > PSCI_METHOD_[SVC|HVC|NONE] values in it?
>
> You only need one field in DisasContext, but yes.
> (The idea of DisasContext and not giving most of translate-a64.c
> access to the CPU object is that it makes it hard to accidentally
> access stuff in the CPU object that's not valid to depend on at
> translate time, because it's an easy to spot and easy to review
> change if something new gets added. PSCI method type is
> OK because it's constant for the life of the simulation.)
>
> > Yeah, makes sense. I will also add ARCH(6K) and ARCH(7) checks, for
> > SMC and HVC respectively.
> > (I don't suppose there is any point in adding TZ and VIRT feature bits
> > for this atm)
>
> We already have ARM_FEATURE_EL2 and ARM_FEATURE_EL3,
> actually. You should probably look at Edgar's patchset on list which
> adds proper SMC/HVC support -- that has failed review on a
> few of the early patches but the middle of the set includes
> some which also change this area:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-08/msg02865.html
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-08/msg02866.html
> I don't want this patchset to depend on that one but you
> might find the shape of the code useful. (It doesn't do anything
> in the 32 bit code, though.)
>
> thanks
> -- PMM
>
>

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