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diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig index 02f67a9d7426..23d51be7d60a 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig @@ -361,6 +361,27 @@ config ARM64_ERRATUM_832075 If unsure, say Y. +config ARM64_ERRATUM_845719 + bool "Cortex-A53: 845719: a load might read incorrect data" + depends on COMPAT + default y + help + This option adds an alternative code sequence to work around ARM + erratum 845719 on Cortex-A53 parts up to r0p4. + + When running a compat (AArch32) userspace on an affected Cortex-A53 + part, a load at EL0 from a virtual address that matches the bottom 32 + bits of the virtual address used by a recent load at (AArch64) EL1 + might return incorrect data. + + The workaround is to write the contextidr_el1 register on exception + return to a 32-bit task. + Please note that this does not necessarily enable the workaround, + as it depends on the alternative framework, which will only patch + the kernel if an affected CPU is detected. + + If unsure, say Y. + endmenu |