arm64: Inform user if software PAN is in use
authorStephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
Wed, 29 Nov 2017 23:39:49 +0000 (15:39 -0800)
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Tue, 16 Jan 2018 11:00:45 +0000 (11:00 +0000)
It isn't entirely obvious if we're using software PAN because we
don't say anything about it in the boot log. But if we're using
hardware PAN we'll print a nice CPU feature message indicating
it. Add a print for software PAN too so we know if it's being
used or not.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c

index 9f4491d16cfb36241da8a4b4a44edff7a950c142..a11311397430d7d724ad4dcdde68d3b89361c668 100644 (file)
@@ -1276,6 +1276,9 @@ static void verify_local_cpu_capabilities(void)
 
        if (system_supports_sve())
                verify_sve_features();
+
+       if (system_uses_ttbr0_pan())
+               pr_info("Emulating Privileged Access Never (PAN) using TTBR0_EL1 switching\n");
 }
 
 void check_local_cpu_capabilities(void)