Re: [PATCH] hw/cpu/a9mpcore: Verify the machine use Cortex-A9 cores

[Alistair Francis]

On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 8:23 AM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> wrote:
>
> The 'Cortex-A9MPCore internal peripheral' block can only be
> used with Cortex A5 and A9 cores. As we don't model the A5
> yet, simply check the machine cpu core is a Cortex A9. If
> not return an error.
>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>

Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>

Alistair

> ---
>  hw/cpu/a9mpcore.c | 12 +++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/cpu/a9mpcore.c b/hw/cpu/a9mpcore.c
> index 642363d2f4..1724baf17c 100644
> --- a/hw/cpu/a9mpcore.c
> +++ b/hw/cpu/a9mpcore.c
> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
>  #include "hw/irq.h"
>  #include "hw/qdev-properties.h"
>  #include "hw/core/cpu.h"
> +#include "cpu.h"
>
>  #define A9_GIC_NUM_PRIORITY_BITS    5
>
> @@ -53,8 +54,18 @@ static void a9mp_priv_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error 
> **errp)
>      Error *err = NULL;
>      int i;
>      bool has_el3;
> +    CPUState *cpu0;
>      Object *cpuobj;
>
> +    cpu0 = qemu_get_cpu(0);
> +    cpuobj = OBJECT(cpu0);
> +    if (strcmp(object_get_typename(cpuobj), ARM_CPU_TYPE_NAME("cortex-a9"))) 
> {
> +        /* We might allow Cortex-A5 once we model it */
> +        error_setg(errp,
> +                   "Cortex-A9MPCore peripheral can only use Cortex-A9 CPU");
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
>      scudev = DEVICE(&s->scu);
>      qdev_prop_set_uint32(scudev, "num-cpu", s->num_cpu);
>      sysbus_realize(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(&s->scu), &err);
> @@ -73,7 +84,6 @@ static void a9mp_priv_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error 
> **errp)
>      /* Make the GIC's TZ support match the CPUs. We assume that
>       * either all the CPUs have TZ, or none do.
>       */
> -    cpuobj = OBJECT(qemu_get_cpu(0));
>      has_el3 = object_property_find(cpuobj, "has_el3", NULL) &&
>          object_property_get_bool(cpuobj, "has_el3", &error_abort);
>      qdev_prop_set_bit(gicdev, "has-security-extensions", has_el3);
> --
> 2.21.3
>
>