[PATCH stable v4.4 46/52] powerpc/fsl: Add macro to flush the branch predictor
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Mon Apr 22 00:20:31 AEST 2019
From: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
commit 1cbf8990d79ff69da8ad09e8a3df014e1494462b upstream.
The BUCSR register can be used to invalidate the entries in the
branch prediction mechanisms.
Signed-off-by: Diana Craciun <diana.craciun at nxp.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h | 11 +++++++++++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
index 160bb2311bbb..d219816b3e19 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
@@ -821,4 +821,15 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_HAS_PPR,CPU_FTR_HAS_PPR,945)
.long 0x2400004c /* rfid */
#endif /* !CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E */
#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FSL_BOOK3E
+#define BTB_FLUSH(reg) \
+ lis reg,BUCSR_INIT at h; \
+ ori reg,reg,BUCSR_INIT at l; \
+ mtspr SPRN_BUCSR,reg; \
+ isync;
+#else
+#define BTB_FLUSH(reg)
+#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_FSL_BOOK3E */
+
#endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_PPC_ASM_H */
--
2.20.1
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