Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx> writes:
> This patch defines the representation that will be used for the SVE
> register state in the signal frame, and implements support for
> saving and restoring the SVE registers around signals.
>
> The same layout will also be used for the in-kernel task state.
>
> Due to the variability of the SVE vector length, it is not possible
> to define a fixed C struct to describe all the registers. Instead,
> Macros are defined in sigcontext.h to facilitate access to the
> parts of the structure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h | 113 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 112 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
> index f0a76b9..0533bdf 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
> @@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
> #ifndef _UAPI__ASM_SIGCONTEXT_H
> #define _UAPI__ASM_SIGCONTEXT_H
>
> +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> +
> #include <linux/types.h>
>
> /*
> @@ -41,10 +43,11 @@ struct sigcontext {
> *
> * 0x210 fpsimd_context
> * 0x10 esr_context
> + * 0x8a0 sve_context (vl <= 64) (optional)
> * 0x20 extra_context (optional)
> * 0x10 terminator (null _aarch64_ctx)
> *
> - * 0xdb0 (reserved for future allocation)
> + * 0x510 (reserved for future allocation)
> *
> * New records that can exceed this space need to be opt-in for userspace, so
> * that an expanded signal frame is not generated unexpectedly. The mechanism
> @@ -116,4 +119,112 @@ struct extra_context {
> __u32 __reserved[3];
> };
>
> +#define SVE_MAGIC 0x53564501
> +
> +struct sve_context {
> + struct _aarch64_ctx head;
> + __u16 vl;
> + __u16 __reserved[3];
> +};
> +
> +#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
> +
> +/*
> + * The SVE architecture leaves space for future expansion of the
> + * vector length beyond its initial architectural limit of 2048 bits
> + * (16 quadwords).
> + */
> +#define SVE_VQ_MIN 1
> +#define SVE_VQ_MAX 0x200
> +
> +#define SVE_VL_MIN (SVE_VQ_MIN * 0x10)
> +#define SVE_VL_MAX (SVE_VQ_MAX * 0x10)
> +
> +#define SVE_NUM_ZREGS 32
> +#define SVE_NUM_PREGS 16
> +
> +#define sve_vl_valid(vl) \
> + ((vl) % 0x10 == 0 && (vl) >= SVE_VL_MIN && (vl) <= SVE_VL_MAX)
> +#define sve_vq_from_vl(vl) ((vl) / 0x10)
> +#define sve_vl_from_vq(vq) ((vq) * 0x10)
I got a little confused first time through over what VQ and VL where.
Maybe it would make sense to expand a little more from first principles?
/*
* The SVE architecture defines vector registers as a multiple of 128
* bit quadwords. The current architectural limit is 2048 bits (16
* quadwords) but there is room for future expansion beyond that.
*/
#define SVE_VQ_BITS 128 /* 128 bits in one quadword */
#define SVE_VQ_BYTES (SVE_VQ_BITS / 8)
#define SVE_VQ_MIN 1
#define SVE_VQ_MAX 0x200 /* see ZCR_ELx[8:0] */
#define SVE_VL_MIN_BYTES (SVE_VQ_MIN * SVE_VQ_BYTES)
#define SVE_VL_MAX_BYTES (SVE_VQ_MAX * SVE_VQ_BYTES)
#define SVE_NUM_ZREGS 32
#define SVE_NUM_PREGS 16
#define sve_vl_valid(vl) \
((vl) % SVE_VQ_BYTES == 0 && (vl) >= SVE_VL_MIN && (vl) <= SVE_VL_MAX)
#define sve_vq_from_vl(vl) ((vl) / SVE_VQ_BYTES)
#define sve_vl_from_vq(vq) ((vq) * SVE_VQ_BYTES)
> +
> +/*
> + * If the SVE registers are currently live for the thread at signal delivery,
> + * sve_context.head.size >=
> + * SVE_SIG_CONTEXT_SIZE(sve_vq_from_vl(sve_context.vl))
> + * and the register data may be accessed using the SVE_SIG_*() macros.
> + *
> + * If sve_context.head.size <
> + * SVE_SIG_CONTEXT_SIZE(sve_vq_from_vl(sve_context.vl)),
> + * the SVE registers were not live for the thread and no register data
> + * is included: in this case, the SVE_SIG_*() macros should not be
> + * used except for this check.
> + *
> + * The same convention applies when returning from a signal: a caller
> + * will need to remove or resize the sve_context block if it wants to
> + * make the SVE registers live when they were previously non-live or
> + * vice-versa. This may require the the caller to allocate fresh
> + * memory and/or move other context blocks in the signal frame.
> + *
> + * Changing the vector length during signal return is not permitted:
> + * sve_context.vl must equal the thread's current vector length when
> + * doing a sigreturn.
> + *
> + *
> + * Note: for all these macros, the "vq" argument denotes the SVE
> + * vector length in quadwords (i.e., units of 128 bits).
> + *
> + * The correct way to obtain vq is to use sve_vq_from_vl(vl). The
> + * result is valid if and only if sve_vl_valid(vl) is true. This is
> + * guaranteed for a struct sve_context written by the kernel.
> + *
> + *
> + * Additional macros describe the contents and layout of the payload.
> + * For each, SVE_SIG_x_OFFSET(args) is the start offset relative to
> + * the start of struct sve_context, and SVE_SIG_x_SIZE(args) is the
> + * size in bytes:
> + *
> + * x type description
> + * - ---- -----------
> + * REGS the entire SVE context
> + *
> + * ZREGS __uint128_t[SVE_NUM_ZREGS][vq] all Z-registers
> + * ZREG __uint128_t[vq] individual Z-register Zn
> + *
> + * PREGS uint16_t[SVE_NUM_PREGS][vq] all P-registers
> + * PREG uint16_t[vq] individual P-register Pn
> + *
> + * FFR uint16_t[vq] first-fault status register
> + *
> + * Additional data might be appended in the future.
> + */
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_ZREG_SIZE(vq) ((__u32)(vq) * 16)
> +#define SVE_SIG_PREG_SIZE(vq) ((__u32)(vq) * 2)
> +#define SVE_SIG_FFR_SIZE(vq) SVE_SIG_PREG_SIZE(vq)
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_REGS_OFFSET ((sizeof(struct sve_context) + 15) / 16 * 16)
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_ZREGS_OFFSET SVE_SIG_REGS_OFFSET
> +#define SVE_SIG_ZREG_OFFSET(vq, n) \
> + (SVE_SIG_ZREGS_OFFSET + SVE_SIG_ZREG_SIZE(vq) * (n))
> +#define SVE_SIG_ZREGS_SIZE(vq) \
> + (SVE_SIG_ZREG_OFFSET(vq, SVE_NUM_ZREGS) - SVE_SIG_ZREGS_OFFSET)
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_PREGS_OFFSET(vq) \
> + (SVE_SIG_ZREGS_OFFSET + SVE_SIG_ZREGS_SIZE(vq))
> +#define SVE_SIG_PREG_OFFSET(vq, n) \
> + (SVE_SIG_PREGS_OFFSET(vq) + SVE_SIG_PREG_SIZE(vq) * (n))
> +#define SVE_SIG_PREGS_SIZE(vq) \
> + (SVE_SIG_PREG_OFFSET(vq, SVE_NUM_PREGS) - SVE_SIG_PREGS_OFFSET(vq))
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_FFR_OFFSET(vq) \
> + (SVE_SIG_PREGS_OFFSET(vq) + SVE_SIG_PREGS_SIZE(vq))
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_REGS_SIZE(vq) \
> + (SVE_SIG_FFR_OFFSET(vq) + SVE_SIG_FFR_SIZE(vq) - SVE_SIG_REGS_OFFSET)
> +
> +#define SVE_SIG_CONTEXT_SIZE(vq) (SVE_SIG_REGS_OFFSET + SVE_SIG_REGS_SIZE(vq))
> +
> +
> #endif /* _UAPI__ASM_SIGCONTEXT_H */
--
Alex Bennée
