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authorWill Deacon <will@kernel.org>2020-05-05 15:15:58 +0100
committerWill Deacon <will@kernel.org>2020-05-05 15:15:58 +0100
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parentLinux 5.7-rc3 (diff)
parentarm64: bti: Document behaviour for dynamically linked binaries (diff)
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Merge branch 'for-next/bti-user' into for-next/bti
Merge in user support for Branch Target Identification, which narrowly missed the cut for 5.7 after a late ABI concern. * for-next/bti-user: arm64: bti: Document behaviour for dynamically linked binaries arm64: elf: Fix allnoconfig kernel build with !ARCH_USE_GNU_PROPERTY arm64: BTI: Add Kconfig entry for userspace BTI mm: smaps: Report arm64 guarded pages in smaps arm64: mm: Display guarded pages in ptdump KVM: arm64: BTI: Reset BTYPE when skipping emulated instructions arm64: BTI: Reset BTYPE when skipping emulated instructions arm64: traps: Shuffle code to eliminate forward declarations arm64: unify native/compat instruction skipping arm64: BTI: Decode BYTPE bits when printing PSTATE arm64: elf: Enable BTI at exec based on ELF program properties elf: Allow arch to tweak initial mmap prot flags arm64: Basic Branch Target Identification support ELF: Add ELF program property parsing support ELF: UAPI and Kconfig additions for ELF program properties
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/arm64')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst5
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst b/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst
index 41937a8091aa..314fa5bc2655 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/cpu-feature-registers.rst
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ infrastructure:
+------------------------------+---------+---------+
| SSBS | [7-4] | y |
+------------------------------+---------+---------+
+ | BT | [3-0] | y |
+ +------------------------------+---------+---------+
4) MIDR_EL1 - Main ID Register
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst b/Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst
index 7dfb97dfe416..84a9fd2d41b4 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/elf_hwcaps.rst
@@ -236,6 +236,11 @@ HWCAP2_RNG
Functionality implied by ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1.RNDR == 0b0001.
+HWCAP2_BTI
+
+ Functionality implied by ID_AA64PFR0_EL1.BT == 0b0001.
+
+
4. Unused AT_HWCAP bits
-----------------------