[PATCH v5 15/27] arm64: Disable GICv5 read/write/instruction traps

From: Lorenzo Pieralisi
Date: Wed Jun 18 2025 - 06:21:41 EST


GICv5 trap configuration registers value is UNKNOWN at reset.

Initialize GICv5 EL2 trap configuration registers to prevent
trapping GICv5 instruction/register access upon entering the
kernel.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 45 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
index ba5df0df02a4..54abcb13e51f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/el2_setup.h
@@ -165,6 +165,50 @@
.Lskip_gicv3_\@:
.endm

+/* GICv5 system register access */
+.macro __init_el2_gicv5
+ mrs_s x0, SYS_ID_AA64PFR2_EL1
+ ubfx x0, x0, #ID_AA64PFR2_EL1_GCIE_SHIFT, #4
+ cbz x0, .Lskip_gicv5_\@
+
+ mov x0, #(ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICRCDNMIA | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICRCDIA | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDDI | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDEOI | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDHM | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDRCFG | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDPEND | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDAFF | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDPRI | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDDIS | \
+ ICH_HFGITR_EL2_GICCDEN)
+ msr_s SYS_ICH_HFGITR_EL2, x0 // Disable instruction traps
+ mov_q x0, (ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_ACTIVERn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_PRIORITYRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_PENDRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_ENABLERn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_HMRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_IAFFIDR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_ICSR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_PCR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_HPPIR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_HAPR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_CR0_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_IDRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGRTR_EL2_ICC_APR_EL1)
+ msr_s SYS_ICH_HFGRTR_EL2, x0 // Disable reg read traps
+ mov_q x0, (ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_ACTIVERn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_PRIORITYRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_PENDRn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_PPI_ENABLERn_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_ICSR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_PCR_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_CR0_EL1 | \
+ ICH_HFGWTR_EL2_ICC_APR_EL1)
+ msr_s SYS_ICH_HFGWTR_EL2, x0 // Disable reg write traps
+.Lskip_gicv5_\@:
+.endm
+
.macro __init_el2_hstr
msr hstr_el2, xzr // Disable CP15 traps to EL2
.endm
@@ -314,6 +358,7 @@
__init_el2_lor
__init_el2_stage2
__init_el2_gicv3
+ __init_el2_gicv5
__init_el2_hstr
__init_el2_nvhe_idregs
__init_el2_cptr

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