arm-trusted-firmware/lib/cpus/aarch64
Govindraj Raja ac9f4b4da6 fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative
The erratum titled “Disabling of data prefetcher with outstanding
prefetch TLB miss might cause a deadlock” should not be handled within
TF-A. The current workaround attempts to follow option 2 but
misapplies it. Specifically, it statically sets PF_MODE to
conservative, which is not the recommended approach. According to the
erratum documentation, PF_MODE should be configured in conservative
mode only when we disable data prefetcher however this is not done
in TF-A and thus the workaround is not needed in TF-A.

The static setting of PF_MODE in TF-A does not correctly address the
erratum and may introduce unnecessary performance degradation on
platforms that adopt it without fully understanding its implications.

To prevent incorrect or unintended use, the current implementation of
this erratum workaround should be removed from TF-A and not adopted by
platforms.

List of Impacted CPU's with Errata Numbers and reference to SDEN -

Cortex-A78  - 2132060 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN1401784/latest
Cortex-A78C - 2132064 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-2004089/latest
Cortex-A710 - 2058056 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-1775101/latest
Cortex-X2   - 2058056 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-1775100/latest
Cortex-X3   - 2070301 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN2055130/latest
Neoverse-N2 - 2138953 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-1982442/latest
Neoverse-V1 - 2108267 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-1401781/latest
Neoverse-V2 - 2331132 - https://developer.arm.com/documentation/SDEN-2332927/latest

Change-Id: Icf4048508ae070b2df073cc46c63be058b2779df
Signed-off-by: Govindraj Raja <govindraj.raja@arm.com>
2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
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a64fx.S perf(cpus): inline the reset function 2025-02-24 09:36:10 +00:00
aem_generic.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a35.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a53.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a55.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a57.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a65.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a65ae.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a72.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a73.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a75.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a75_pubsub.c chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
cortex_a76.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a76ae.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
cortex_a77.S chore(cpus): fix cve order in Cortex-A77 2025-03-21 10:50:14 -05:00
cortex_a78.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
cortex_a78_ae.S chore(cpus): fix cve order in Cortex-A78_AE 2025-03-21 10:50:14 -05:00
cortex_a78c.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
cortex_a320.S chore: rename arcadia to Cortex-A320 2025-02-26 11:00:41 -06:00
cortex_a510.S fix(errata): workaround for Cortex-A510 erratum 2971420 2025-03-17 19:04:54 +01:00
cortex_a520.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_a710.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
cortex_a715.S fix(cpus): workaround for Cortex-A715 erratum 2804830 2025-03-17 18:17:48 +01:00
cortex_a720.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_a720_ae.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_a725.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_alto.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_gelas.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cortex_x1.S chore(cpus): rearrange cve in order in Cortex-X1 2025-03-21 10:50:14 -05:00
cortex_x2.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
cortex_x3.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
cortex_x4.S chore(cpus): rearrange the errata and cve in order in Cortex-X4 2025-03-21 10:50:14 -05:00
cortex_x925.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
cpu_helpers.S perf(cpus): inline the reset function 2025-02-24 09:36:10 +00:00
cpuamu.c Sanitise includes across codebase 2019-01-04 10:43:17 +00:00
cpuamu_helpers.S chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
denver.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
generic.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
neoverse_e1.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
neoverse_n1.S fix(errata-abi): add support for handling split workarounds 2025-03-07 17:02:25 +01:00
neoverse_n1_pubsub.c chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
neoverse_n2.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
neoverse_n3.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
neoverse_v1.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
neoverse_v2.S fix(cpus): remove errata setting PF_MODE to conservative 2025-03-31 01:00:27 +01:00
neoverse_v3.S chore(cpus): rearrange the errata and cve in order in Neoverse-V3 2025-03-21 10:50:14 -05:00
nevis.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
qemu_max.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
rainier.S perf(cpus): make reset errata do fewer branches 2025-02-24 09:36:11 +00:00
travis.S perf(mpmm): greatly simplify MPMM enablement 2025-02-25 08:50:45 +00:00
wa_cve_2017_5715_bpiall.S chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
wa_cve_2017_5715_mmu.S chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
wa_cve_2022_23960_bhb.S chore: update to use Arm word across TF-A 2023-08-08 15:12:30 +01:00
wa_cve_2022_23960_bhb_vector.S fix(security): workaround for CVE-2022-23960 2022-03-10 23:57:14 -06:00