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diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst b/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst index 5822d6da9fa6..3f9d86557c5e 100644 --- a/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst +++ b/Documentation/arm64/booting.rst @@ -207,10 +207,17 @@ Before jumping into the kernel, the following conditions must be met: software at a higher exception level to prevent execution in an UNKNOWN state. - - SCR_EL3.FIQ must have the same value across all CPUs the kernel is - executing on. - - The value of SCR_EL3.FIQ must be the same as the one present at boot - time whenever the kernel is executing. + For all systems: + - If EL3 is present: + + - SCR_EL3.FIQ must have the same value across all CPUs the kernel is + executing on. + - The value of SCR_EL3.FIQ must be the same as the one present at boot + time whenever the kernel is executing. + + - If EL3 is present and the kernel is entered at EL2: + + - SCR_EL3.HCE (bit 8) must be initialised to 0b1. For systems with a GICv3 interrupt controller to be used in v3 mode: - If EL3 is present: |