Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/11] target-arm: handle mmu_idx/translation regimes properly

[Peter Maydell]

On 29 January 2015 at 18:55, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> This patchseries fixes up our somewhat broken handling of mmu_idx values:
>  * implement the full set of 7 mmu_idxes we need for supporting EL2 and EL3
>  * pass the mmu_idx in the TB flags rather than EL or a priv flag,
>    so we can generate code with the correct kind of access
>  * identify the correct mmu_idx to use for AT/ATS system insns
>  * pass mmu_idx into get_phys_addr() and use it within that family
>    of functions as an indication of which translation regime to do
>    a v-to-p lookup for, instead of relying on an is_user flag plus the
>    current CPU state
>  * some minor indent stuff on the end
>
> It does not contain:
>  * complete support for EL2 or 64-bit EL3; in some places I have added
>    the code where it was obvious and easy; in others I have just left
>    TODO marker comments
>  * the 'tlb_flush_for_mmuidx' functionality I proposed in a previous mail;
>    I preferred to get the semantics right in this patchset first before
>    improving the efficiency later

I'm planning to put this series into my next target-arm pull,
sometime tail end of the week.

-- PMM