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@@ -207,10 +207,17 @@ Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met:
software at a higher exception level to prevent execution in an UNKNOWN
state.
- - SCR_EL3.FIQ must have the same value across all CPUs the kernel is
- executing on.
- - The value of SCR_EL3.FIQ must be the same as the one present at boot
- time whenever the kernel is executing.
+ For all systems:
+ - If EL3 is present:
+
+ - SCR_EL3.FIQ must have the same value across all CPUs the kernel is
+ executing on.
+ - The value of SCR_EL3.FIQ must be the same as the one present at boot
+ time whenever the kernel is executing.
+
+ - If EL3 is present and the kernel is entered at EL2:
+
+ - SCR_EL3.HCE (bit 8) must be initialised to 0b1.
For systems with a GICv3 interrupt controller to be used in v3 mode:
- If EL3 is present: