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irqchip/gic-v3-its: Reset each ITS's BASERn register before probe
A recent bug report outlined that the way GICv4.1 is handled across kexec is pretty bad. We can end-up in a situation where ITSs share memory (this is the case when SVPET==1) and reprogram the base registers, creating a situation where ITSs that are part of a given affinity group see different pointers. Which is illegal. Boo. In order to restore some sanity, reset the BASERn registers to 0 *before* probing any ITS. Although this isn't optimised at all, this is only a once-per-boot cost, which shouldn't show up on anyone's radar. Cc: Jay Chen <jkchen@linux.alibaba.com> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211216190315.GA14220@lpieralisi Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220124133809.1291195-1-maz@kernel.org
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