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Support reading from the arm64 ID registers from userspace
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Authored by andrew on Jul 31 2018, 6:29 PM.
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Summary

Trap reads to the arm64 ID registers and write a safe value into them.
This will allow us to put more useful values in these later and have
userland check them to find what features the hardware supports.

Test Plan

Tested with https://github.com/zxombie/arm64id to read the registers

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