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X-OriginatorOrg: arm.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Apr 2025 12:10:58.6965 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 6ac851e0-ec58-4d24-ed94-08dd7c169509 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Id: f34e5979-57d9-4aaa-ad4d-b122a662184d X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-OriginalAttributedTenantConnectingIp: TenantId=f34e5979-57d9-4aaa-ad4d-b122a662184d;Ip=[4.158.2.129];Helo=[outbound-uk1.az.dlp.m.darktrace.com] X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthSource: DB3PEPF0000885F.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthAs: Anonymous X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-FromEntityHeader: HybridOnPrem X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: AS4PR08MB7856 X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @arm.com) X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1744719091585019000 Hi all, I=E2=80=99ve started this thread to talk about a possible Xen booting proto= col when running on Armv8-R, currently Xen uses the Linux boot protocol and some other requirements stat= ed in docs/misc/arm/booting.txt. Unfortunately we don=E2=80=99t have anything already available for Armv8-R,= the only implementation of a bootloader is the boot-wrapper-aarch64 which keeps the MPU off, I/D cache off. So my proposal is to add additional requirements in our docs/misc/arm/booti= ng.txt for the case where Xen is started on Armv8-R, under "Firmware/bootloader requirements=E2=80=9D. diff --git a/docs/misc/arm/booting.txt b/docs/misc/arm/booting.txt index 21ae74837dcc..39f029153e38 100644 --- a/docs/misc/arm/booting.txt +++ b/docs/misc/arm/booting.txt @@ -62,6 +62,14 @@ Xen relies on some settings the firmware has to configur= e in EL3 before starting =20 * The bit SCR_EL3.HCE (resp. SCR.HCE for 32-bit ARM) must be set to 1. =20 +When Xen runs on Armv8-R, the highest exception level is EL2 and the only +available mode is secure, hence the above requirements needs to be adjuste= d to +this case: + +* Xen must be entered in S EL2 mode. + +* Xen must be entered with MPU off and data cache disabled (SCTLR_EL2.M bi= t and + SCTLR_EL2.C set to 0). =20 [1] linux/Documentation/arm/booting.rst Latest version: http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux= .git/tree/Documentation/arch/arm/booting.rst Please let me know your thoughts. Cheers, Luca