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authorVincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>2019-09-16 11:51:17 +0100
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2020-09-04 12:46:06 +0100
commit637ec831ea4f09c7529ac4078399ce4e25b46341 (patch)
tree7f8a21f46e15ffc6958c46a202ab8d578b23fb9c /arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c
parentarm64: mte: Add specific SIGSEGV codes (diff)
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arm64: mte: Handle synchronous and asynchronous tag check faults
The Memory Tagging Extension has two modes of notifying a tag check fault at EL0, configurable through the SCTLR_EL1.TCF0 field: 1. Synchronous raising of a Data Abort exception with DFSC 17. 2. Asynchronous setting of a cumulative bit in TFSRE0_EL1. Add the exception handler for the synchronous exception and handling of the asynchronous TFSRE0_EL1.TF0 bit setting via a new TIF flag in do_notify_resume(). On a tag check failure in user-space, whether synchronous or asynchronous, a SIGSEGV will be raised on the faulting thread. Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com> Co-developed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c')
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c
index 5f0c04863d2c..e4c0dadf0d92 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -123,6 +123,16 @@ static void el0_svc_common(struct pt_regs *regs, int scno, int sc_nr,
local_daif_restore(DAIF_PROCCTX);
user_exit();
+ if (system_supports_mte() && (flags & _TIF_MTE_ASYNC_FAULT)) {
+ /*
+ * Process the asynchronous tag check fault before the actual
+ * syscall. do_notify_resume() will send a signal to userspace
+ * before the syscall is restarted.
+ */
+ regs->regs[0] = -ERESTARTNOINTR;
+ return;
+ }
+
if (has_syscall_work(flags)) {
/*
* The de-facto standard way to skip a system call using ptrace