On Sat, 2020-10-31 at 06:25 +0000, GitLab Bridge on behalf of jeremycline wrote:
> From: Fedora Kernel Team <kernel-t...@fedoraproject.org>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As part of the ongoing rebase effort, the following configuration
> options need to be reviewed.
> 
> As a reminder, the ARK configuration flow involves moving unreviewed
> configuration options from the pending directory to the ark directory.
> In the diff below, options are removed from the pending directory and
> added to the ark hierarchy. The final options that need to be ACKed
> are the files that are being added to the ark hierarchy.
> 
> If the value for a file that is added should be changed, please reply
> with a better option.
> 
>  CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412:
> 
>  This option adds a workaround for Arm Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412.
> 
>  Affected Cortex-A77 cores (r0p0, r1p0) could deadlock on a sequence
>  of a store-exclusive or read of PAR_EL1 and a load with device or
>  non-cacheable memory attributes. The workaround depends on a firmware
>  counterpart.
> 
>  KVM guests must also have the workaround implemented or they can
>  deadlock the system.
> 
>  Work around the issue by inserting DMB SY barriers around PAR_EL1
>  register reads and warning KVM users. The DMB barrier is sufficient
>  to prevent a speculative PAR_EL1 read.
> 
>  If unsure, say Y.
> 
>  Symbol: ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412 [=y]
>  Type  : bool
>  Defined at arch/arm64/Kconfig:639
>    Prompt: Cortex-A77: 1508412: workaround deadlock on sequence of NC/Device 
> load and store exclusive or PAR read
>    Location:
>      -> Kernel Features
>        -> ARM errata workarounds via the alternatives framework
> 
> ---
> 
> Cc: Mark Salter <msal...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Fedora Kernel Team <kernel-t...@fedoraproject.org>
> ---
>  .../generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412      |  1 +
>  .../generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412      | 29 -------------------
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 29 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 redhat/configs/common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
>  delete mode 100644 
> redhat/configs/pending-common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
> 
> diff --git a/redhat/configs/common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412 
> b/redhat/configs/common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..241640b0fee7
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/redhat/configs/common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
> @@ -0,0 +1 @@
> +CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412=y

This belongs in redhat/configs/common/generic/arm/aarch64

> diff --git 
> a/redhat/configs/pending-common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412 
> b/redhat/configs/pending-common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 749f590b1c0d..000000000000
> --- a/redhat/configs/pending-common/generic/CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
> -# CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412:
> -# 
> -# This option adds a workaround for Arm Cortex-A77 erratum 1508412.
> -# 
> -# Affected Cortex-A77 cores (r0p0, r1p0) could deadlock on a sequence
> -# of a store-exclusive or read of PAR_EL1 and a load with device or
> -# non-cacheable memory attributes. The workaround depends on a firmware
> -# counterpart.
> -# 
> -# KVM guests must also have the workaround implemented or they can
> -# deadlock the system.
> -# 
> -# Work around the issue by inserting DMB SY barriers around PAR_EL1
> -# register reads and warning KVM users. The DMB barrier is sufficient
> -# to prevent a speculative PAR_EL1 read.
> -# 
> -# If unsure, say Y.
> -# 
> -# Symbol: ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412 [=y]
> -# Type  : bool
> -# Defined at arch/arm64/Kconfig:639
> -#   Prompt: Cortex-A77: 1508412: workaround deadlock on sequence of 
> NC/Device load and store exclusive or PAR read
> -#   Location:
> -#     -> Kernel Features
> -#       -> ARM errata workarounds via the alternatives framework
> -# 
> -# 
> -# 
> -CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_1508412=y
> -- 
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