Errata/ARM57: Add basic constructs to handle and apply A57 specific erratas

This patch adds support for handling 828024 and 826974 erratas for Cortex-A57 cores present on LS2085A SoC.

Signed-off-by Bhupesh Sharma <[email protected]>

---
 include/configs/ls2085a_common.h |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

include/configs/ls2085a_common.h +4 -0

index 6fe032c..01c8566 100644
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 #define CONFIG_LS2085A
 #define CONFIG_GICV3
 
+/* Errata fixes */
+#define CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_828024
+#define CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_826974
+
 /* Link Definitions */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE		0x30001000
 

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1.7.9.5

This patch adds basic constructs in the ARMv8 u-boot code to handle and apply Cortex-A57 specific erratas.

As and example, the framework showcases how erratas 833069, 826974 and 828024 can be handled and applied.

Later on this framework can be extended to include other erratas.

Signed-off-by Bhupesh Sharma <[email protected]>

---
Changes from v3:
- Addressed comments from Scott regarding backward branching & correct masking from A53's MIDR_EL1.

Changes from v2:
- Addressed comments regarding incorrect handling of bl and ret sequences.
- Reorganized the code to be more readable.

Changes from v1:
- Addressed Yorks' comments about x29 corruption.

 arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S   |   45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 arch/arm/include/asm/macro.h |   22 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+)

arch/arm/cpu/armv8/start.S +45 -0

index 4b11aa4..540a5db 100644
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ reset:
 	msr	cpacr_el1, x0			/* Enable FP/SIMD */
 0:
 
+	/* Apply ARM core specific erratas */
+	bl	apply_core_errata
+
 	/*
 	 * Cache/BPB/TLB Invalidate
 	 * i-cache is invalidated before enabled in icache_enable()

@@ -97,6 +100,48 @@ master_cpu:
 
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
+WEAK(apply_core_errata)
+
+	mov	x29, lr			/* Save LR */
+	/* For now, we support Cortex-A57 specific errata only */
+
+	/* Check if we are running on a Cortex-A57 core */
+	branch_if_a57_core x0, apply_a57_core_errata
+0:
+	mov	lr, x29			/* Restore LR */
+	ret
+
+apply_a57_core_errata:
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_828024
+	mrs	x0, S3_1_c15_c2_0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+	/* Disable non-allocate hint of w-b-n-a memory type */
+	mov	x0, #0x1 << 49
+	/* Disable write streaming no L1-allocate threshold */
+	mov	x0, #0x3 << 25
+	/* Disable write streaming no-allocate threshold */
+	mov	x0, #0x3 << 27
+	msr	S3_1_c15_c2_0, x0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_826974
+	mrs	x0, S3_1_c15_c2_0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+	/* Disable speculative load execution ahead of a DMB */
+	mov	x0, #0x1 << 59
+	msr	S3_1_c15_c2_0, x0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ERRATA_833069
+	mrs	x0, S3_1_c15_c2_0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+	/* Disable Enable Invalidates of BTB bit */
+	and	x0, x0, #0xE
+	msr	S3_1_c15_c2_0, x0	/* cpuactlr_el1 */
+#endif
+	b 0b
+ENDPROC(apply_core_errata)
+
+/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
 WEAK(lowlevel_init)
 	mov	x29, lr			/* Save LR */
 

arch/arm/include/asm/macro.h +22 -0

index 1c8c425..5f7c7e0 100644
@@ -74,6 +74,28 @@ lr	.req	x30
 .endm
 
 /*
+ * Branch if current processor is a Cortex-A57 core.
+ */
+.macro	branch_if_a57_core, xreg, a57_label
+	mrs	\xreg, midr_el1
+	lsr	\xreg, \xreg, #4
+	and	\xreg, \xreg, #0x00000FFF
+	cmp	\xreg, #0xD07		/* Cortex-A57 MPCore processor. */
+	b.eq	\a57_label
+.endm
+
+/*
+ * Branch if current processor is a Cortex-A53 core.
+ */
+.macro	branch_if_a53_core, xreg, a53_label
+	mrs	\xreg, midr_el1
+	lsr	\xreg, \xreg, #4
+	and	\xreg, \xreg, #0x00000FFF
+	cmp	\xreg, #0xD03		/* Cortex-A53 MPCore processor. */
+	b.eq	\a53_label
+.endm
+
+/*
  * Branch if current processor is a slave,
  * choose processor with all zero affinity value as the master.
  */

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1.7.9.5