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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/system/arm/cpu-features.rst | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/system/arm/emulation.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/system/arm/sbsa.rst | 14 |
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diff --git a/docs/system/arm/cpu-features.rst b/docs/system/arm/cpu-features.rst index f4524b6d3e..6bb88a40c7 100644 --- a/docs/system/arm/cpu-features.rst +++ b/docs/system/arm/cpu-features.rst @@ -435,3 +435,26 @@ As with ``sve-default-vector-length``, if the default length is larger than the maximum vector length enabled, the actual vector length will be reduced. If this property is set to ``-1`` then the default vector length is set to the maximum possible length. + +RME CPU Properties +================== + +The status of RME support with QEMU is experimental. At this time we +only support RME within the CPU proper, not within the SMMU or GIC. +The feature is enabled by the CPU property ``x-rme``, with the ``x-`` +prefix present as a reminder of the experimental status, and defaults off. + +The method for enabling RME will change in some future QEMU release +without notice or backward compatibility. + +RME Level 0 GPT Size Property +----------------------------- + +To aid firmware developers in testing different possible CPU +configurations, ``x-l0gptsz=S`` may be used to specify the value +to encode into ``GPCCR_EL3.L0GPTSZ``, a read-only field that +specifies the size of the Level 0 Granule Protection Table. +Legal values for ``S`` are 30, 34, 36, and 39; the default is 30. + +As with ``x-rme``, the ``x-l0gptsz`` property may be renamed or +removed in some future QEMU release. diff --git a/docs/system/arm/emulation.rst b/docs/system/arm/emulation.rst index ecbbd63adf..bdafc68819 100644 --- a/docs/system/arm/emulation.rst +++ b/docs/system/arm/emulation.rst @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ the following architecture extensions: - FEAT_RAS (Reliability, availability, and serviceability) - FEAT_RASv1p1 (RAS Extension v1.1) - FEAT_RDM (Advanced SIMD rounding double multiply accumulate instructions) +- FEAT_RME (Realm Management Extension) (NB: support status in QEMU is experimental) - FEAT_RNG (Random number generator) - FEAT_S2FWB (Stage 2 forced Write-Back) - FEAT_SB (Speculation Barrier) diff --git a/docs/system/arm/sbsa.rst b/docs/system/arm/sbsa.rst index f571fe645e..a8e0b530a2 100644 --- a/docs/system/arm/sbsa.rst +++ b/docs/system/arm/sbsa.rst @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ to be a complete compliant DT. It currently reports: - platform version - GIC addresses +Platform version +'''''''''''''''' + The platform version is only for informing platform firmware about what kind of ``sbsa-ref`` board it is running on. It is neither a QEMU versioned machine type nor a reflection of the level of the @@ -54,3 +57,14 @@ SBSA/SystemReady SR support provided. The ``machine-version-major`` value is updated when changes breaking fw compatibility are introduced. The ``machine-version-minor`` value is updated when features are added that don't break fw compatibility. + +Platform version changes: + +0.0 + Devicetree holds information about CPUs, memory and platform version. + +0.1 + GIC information is present in devicetree. + +0.2 + GIC ITS information is present in devicetree. |