The patch titled Subject: arm64: mte: convert gcr_user into an exclude mask has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> Subject: arm64: mte: convert gcr_user into an exclude mask The gcr_user mask is a per thread mask that represents the tags that are excluded from random generation when the Memory Tagging Extension is present and an 'irg' instruction is invoked. gcr_user affects the behavior on EL0 only. Currently that mask is an include mask and it is controlled by the user via prctl() while GCR_EL1 accepts an exclude mask. Convert the include mask into an exclude one to make it easier the register setting. Note: This change will affect gcr_kernel (for EL1) introduced with a future patch. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/946dd31be833b660334c4f93410acf6d6c4cf3c4.1606161801.git.andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> Tested-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Branislav Rankov <Branislav.Rankov@xxxxxxx> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Evgenii Stepanov <eugenis@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@xxxxxxx> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h | 2 - arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c | 29 +++++++++++++-------------- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h~arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask +++ a/arch/arm64/include/asm/processor.h @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ struct thread_struct { #endif #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_MTE u64 sctlr_tcf0; - u64 gcr_user_incl; + u64 gcr_user_excl; #endif }; --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c~arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask +++ a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c @@ -156,23 +156,22 @@ static void set_sctlr_el1_tcf0(u64 tcf0) preempt_enable(); } -static void update_gcr_el1_excl(u64 incl) +static void update_gcr_el1_excl(u64 excl) { - u64 excl = ~incl & SYS_GCR_EL1_EXCL_MASK; /* - * Note that 'incl' is an include mask (controlled by the user via - * prctl()) while GCR_EL1 accepts an exclude mask. + * Note that the mask controlled by the user via prctl() is an + * include while GCR_EL1 accepts an exclude mask. * No need for ISB since this only affects EL0 currently, implicit * with ERET. */ sysreg_clear_set_s(SYS_GCR_EL1, SYS_GCR_EL1_EXCL_MASK, excl); } -static void set_gcr_el1_excl(u64 incl) +static void set_gcr_el1_excl(u64 excl) { - current->thread.gcr_user_incl = incl; - update_gcr_el1_excl(incl); + current->thread.gcr_user_excl = excl; + update_gcr_el1_excl(excl); } void flush_mte_state(void) @@ -187,7 +186,7 @@ void flush_mte_state(void) /* disable tag checking */ set_sctlr_el1_tcf0(SCTLR_EL1_TCF0_NONE); /* reset tag generation mask */ - set_gcr_el1_excl(0); + set_gcr_el1_excl(SYS_GCR_EL1_EXCL_MASK); } void mte_thread_switch(struct task_struct *next) @@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ void mte_thread_switch(struct task_struc /* avoid expensive SCTLR_EL1 accesses if no change */ if (current->thread.sctlr_tcf0 != next->thread.sctlr_tcf0) update_sctlr_el1_tcf0(next->thread.sctlr_tcf0); - update_gcr_el1_excl(next->thread.gcr_user_incl); + update_gcr_el1_excl(next->thread.gcr_user_excl); } void mte_suspend_exit(void) @@ -206,13 +205,14 @@ void mte_suspend_exit(void) if (!system_supports_mte()) return; - update_gcr_el1_excl(current->thread.gcr_user_incl); + update_gcr_el1_excl(current->thread.gcr_user_excl); } long set_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long arg) { u64 tcf0; - u64 gcr_incl = (arg & PR_MTE_TAG_MASK) >> PR_MTE_TAG_SHIFT; + u64 gcr_excl = ~((arg & PR_MTE_TAG_MASK) >> PR_MTE_TAG_SHIFT) & + SYS_GCR_EL1_EXCL_MASK; if (!system_supports_mte()) return 0; @@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ long set_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *ta if (task != current) { task->thread.sctlr_tcf0 = tcf0; - task->thread.gcr_user_incl = gcr_incl; + task->thread.gcr_user_excl = gcr_excl; } else { set_sctlr_el1_tcf0(tcf0); - set_gcr_el1_excl(gcr_incl); + set_gcr_el1_excl(gcr_excl); } return 0; @@ -245,11 +245,12 @@ long set_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *ta long get_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *task) { unsigned long ret; + u64 incl = ~task->thread.gcr_user_excl & SYS_GCR_EL1_EXCL_MASK; if (!system_supports_mte()) return 0; - ret = task->thread.gcr_user_incl << PR_MTE_TAG_SHIFT; + ret = incl << PR_MTE_TAG_SHIFT; switch (task->thread.sctlr_tcf0) { case SCTLR_EL1_TCF0_NONE: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx are mm-vmalloc-fix-kasan-shadow-poisoning-size.patch arm64-enable-armv85-a-asm-arch-option.patch arm64-mte-add-in-kernel-mte-helpers.patch arm64-mte-reset-the-page-tag-in-page-flags.patch arm64-mte-add-in-kernel-tag-fault-handler.patch arm64-kasan-allow-enabling-in-kernel-mte.patch arm64-mte-convert-gcr_user-into-an-exclude-mask.patch arm64-mte-switch-gcr_el1-in-kernel-entry-and-exit.patch kasan-mm-untag-page-address-in-free_reserved_area.patch kselftest-arm64-check-gcr_el1-after-context-switch.patch