Re: [RFC Part2 PATCH 05/30] x86: define RMP violation #PF error code

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On 3/24/21 1:03 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/trap_pf.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/trap_pf.h
>> index 10b1de500ab1..107f9d947e8d 100644
>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/trap_pf.h
>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/trap_pf.h
>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>   *   bit 4 ==				1: fault was an instruction fetch
>>   *   bit 5 ==				1: protection keys block access
>>   *   bit 15 ==				1: SGX MMU page-fault
>> + *   bit 31 ==				1: fault was an RMP violation
>>   */
>>  enum x86_pf_error_code {
>>  	X86_PF_PROT	=		1 << 0,
>> @@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ enum x86_pf_error_code {
>>  	X86_PF_INSTR	=		1 << 4,
>>  	X86_PF_PK	=		1 << 5,
>>  	X86_PF_SGX	=		1 << 15,
>> +	X86_PF_RMP	=		1ull << 31,
>>  };
> Man, I hope AMD and Intel are talking to each other about these bits.  :)
>
> Either way, this is hitting the limits of what I know about how enums
> are implemented.  I had internalized that they are just an 'int', but
> that doesn't seem quite right.  It sounds like they must be implemented
> using *an* integer type, but not necessarily 'int' itself.
>
> Either way, '1<<31' doesn't fit in a 32-bit signed int.  But, gcc at
> least doesn't seem to blow the enum up into a 64-bit type, which is nice.
>
> Could we at least start declaring these with BIT()?


Sure, I can bit the BIT() macro to define the bits. Do you want me to
update all of the fault codes to use BIT() or just the one I am adding
in this patch ?





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