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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 13 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S index b34e717d7597..9b8635d9d7ae 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S @@ -1013,16 +1013,9 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif orr \tmp, \tmp, #USER_ASID_FLAG msr ttbr1_el1, \tmp /* - * We avoid running the post_ttbr_update_workaround here because the - * user and kernel ASIDs don't have conflicting mappings, so any - * "blessing" as described in: - * - * http://lkml.kernel.org/r/56BB848A.6060603@caviumnetworks.com - * - * will not hurt correctness. Whilst this may partially defeat the - * point of using split ASIDs in the first place, it avoids - * the hit of invalidating the entire I-cache on every return to - * userspace. + * We avoid running the post_ttbr_update_workaround here because + * it's only needed by Cavium ThunderX, which requires KPTI to be + * disabled. */ .endm |