[PATCH 3/3] arm64: support flipped VA and 52-bit kernel VA

piliu piliu at redhat.com
Sun Jan 31 22:53:24 EST 2021



On 1/29/21 10:40 AM, kazuhito.hagio at gmail.com wrote:
> From: Kazuhito Hagio <k-hagio-ab at nec.com>
> 
> Linux 5.4 and later kernels for arm64 changed the kernel VA space
> arrangement and introduced 52-bit kernel VAs by merging branch
> commit b333b0ba2346.  Support 5.9+ kernels with vmcoreinfo entries
> and 5.4+ kernels with best guessing.
> 
> However, the following conditions are not supported for now due to
> no necessary information provided from kernel:
> (1) 5.4 <= kernels <= 5.8 and
>      - if PA_BITS=52 && VA_BITS!=52
>      - with -x option if vabits_actual=52
> (2) kernels < 5.4 with CONFIG_ARM64_USER_VA_BITS_52=y
> 
> (1) should be supported with kernel commit bbdbc11804ff and
> 1d50e5d0c5052 adding necessary information to vmcoreinfo.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bhupesh Sharma <bhsharma at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kazuhito Hagio <k-hagio-ab at nec.com>
> ---
>   arch/arm64.c   | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>   makedumpfile.c |   2 ++
>   makedumpfile.h |   1 +
>   3 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64.c b/arch/arm64.c
> index 2916b4f..0bb7230 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64.c
> @@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ typedef struct {
>   static int lpa_52_bit_support_available;
>   static int pgtable_level;
>   static int va_bits;
> +static int vabits_actual;
> +static int flipped_va;
>   static unsigned long kimage_voffset;
>   
>   #define SZ_4K			4096
> @@ -58,7 +60,6 @@ static unsigned long kimage_voffset;
>   #define PAGE_OFFSET_42		((0xffffffffffffffffUL) << 42)
>   #define PAGE_OFFSET_47		((0xffffffffffffffffUL) << 47)
>   #define PAGE_OFFSET_48		((0xffffffffffffffffUL) << 48)
> -#define PAGE_OFFSET_52		((0xffffffffffffffffUL) << 52)
>   
>   #define pgd_val(x)		((x).pgd)
>   #define pud_val(x)		(pgd_val((x).pgd))
> @@ -218,12 +219,20 @@ pmd_page_paddr(pmd_t pmd)
>   #define pte_index(vaddr)		(((vaddr) >> PAGESHIFT()) & (PTRS_PER_PTE - 1))
>   #define pte_offset(dir, vaddr)		(pmd_page_paddr((*dir)) + pte_index(vaddr) * sizeof(pte_t))
>   
> +/*
> + * The linear kernel range starts at the bottom of the virtual address
> + * space. Testing the top bit for the start of the region is a
> + * sufficient check and avoids having to worry about the tag.
> + */
> +#define is_linear_addr(addr)	(flipped_va ?	\
> +	(!((unsigned long)(addr) & (1UL << (vabits_actual - 1)))) : \
> +	(!!((unsigned long)(addr) & (1UL << (vabits_actual - 1)))))
> +
>   static unsigned long long
>   __pa(unsigned long vaddr)
>   {
> -	if (kimage_voffset == NOT_FOUND_NUMBER ||
> -			(vaddr >= PAGE_OFFSET))
> -		return (vaddr - PAGE_OFFSET + info->phys_base);
> +	if (kimage_voffset == NOT_FOUND_NUMBER || is_linear_addr(vaddr))
> +		return ((vaddr & ~PAGE_OFFSET) + info->phys_base);
>   	else
>   		return (vaddr - kimage_voffset);
>   }
> @@ -253,6 +262,7 @@ static int calculate_plat_config(void)
>   			(PAGESIZE() == SZ_64K && va_bits == 42)) {
>   		pgtable_level = 2;
>   	} else if ((PAGESIZE() == SZ_64K && va_bits == 48) ||
> +			(PAGESIZE() == SZ_64K && va_bits == 52) ||
>   			(PAGESIZE() == SZ_4K && va_bits == 39) ||
>   			(PAGESIZE() == SZ_16K && va_bits == 47)) {
>   		pgtable_level = 3;
> @@ -263,6 +273,7 @@ static int calculate_plat_config(void)
>   				PAGESIZE(), va_bits);
>   		return FALSE;
>   	}
> +	DEBUG_MSG("pgtable_level: %d\n", pgtable_level);
>   
>   	return TRUE;
>   }
> @@ -270,6 +281,9 @@ static int calculate_plat_config(void)
>   unsigned long
>   get_kvbase_arm64(void)
>   {
> +	if (flipped_va)
> +		return PAGE_OFFSET;
> +
>   	return (0xffffffffffffffffUL << va_bits);
>   }
>   
> @@ -382,22 +396,54 @@ get_va_bits_from_stext_arm64(void)
>   	return TRUE;
>   }
>   
> +static void
> +get_page_offset_arm64(void)
> +{
> +	ulong page_end;
> +	int vabits_min;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * See arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h for more details of
> +	 * the PAGE_OFFSET calculation.
> +	 */
> +	vabits_min = (va_bits > 48) ? 48 : va_bits;
> +	page_end = -(1UL << (vabits_min - 1));
> +
> +	if (SYMBOL(_stext) > page_end) {
> +		flipped_va = TRUE;
> +		info->page_offset = -(1UL << vabits_actual);
> +	} else {
> +		flipped_va = FALSE;
> +		info->page_offset = -(1UL << (vabits_actual - 1));
> +	}
> +
> +	DEBUG_MSG("page_offset   : %lx (from page_end check)\n",
> +		info->page_offset);
> +}
> +
>   int
>   get_machdep_info_arm64(void)
>   {
> +	/* Check if va_bits is still not initialized. If still 0, call
> +	 * get_versiondep_info() to initialize the same.
> +	 */
> +	if (!va_bits)
> +		get_versiondep_info_arm64();
> +
>   	/* Determine if the PA address range is 52-bits: ARMv8.2-LPA */
>   	if (NUMBER(MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS) != NOT_FOUND_NUMBER) {
>   		info->max_physmem_bits = NUMBER(MAX_PHYSMEM_BITS);
> +		DEBUG_MSG("max_physmem_bits : %ld (vmcoreinfo)\n", info->max_physmem_bits);
>   		if (info->max_physmem_bits == 52)
>   			lpa_52_bit_support_available = 1;
> -	} else
> -		info->max_physmem_bits = 48;
> +	} else {
> +		if (va_bits == 52)
> +			info->max_physmem_bits = 52; /* just guess */
> +		else
> +			info->max_physmem_bits = 48;
>   
> -	/* Check if va_bits is still not initialized. If still 0, call
> -	 * get_versiondep_info() to initialize the same.
> -	 */
> -	if (!va_bits)
> -		get_versiondep_info_arm64();
> +		DEBUG_MSG("max_physmem_bits : %ld (guess)\n", info->max_physmem_bits);
> +	}
>   
>   	if (!calculate_plat_config()) {
>   		ERRMSG("Can't determine platform config values\n");
> @@ -408,7 +454,6 @@ get_machdep_info_arm64(void)
>   	info->section_size_bits = SECTIONS_SIZE_BITS;
>   
>   	DEBUG_MSG("kimage_voffset   : %lx\n", kimage_voffset);
> -	DEBUG_MSG("max_physmem_bits : %ld\n", info->max_physmem_bits);
>   	DEBUG_MSG("section_size_bits: %ld\n", info->section_size_bits);
>   
>   	return TRUE;
> @@ -443,10 +488,35 @@ get_versiondep_info_arm64(void)
>   		return FALSE;
>   	}
>   
> -	info->page_offset = (0xffffffffffffffffUL) << (va_bits - 1);
> +	/*
> +	 * See TCR_EL1, Translation Control Register (EL1) register
> +	 * description in the ARMv8 Architecture Reference Manual.
> +	 * Basically, we can use the TCR_EL1.T1SZ value to determine
> +	 * the virtual addressing range supported in the kernel-space
> +	 * (i.e. vabits_actual) since Linux 5.9.
> +	 */
> +	if (NUMBER(TCR_EL1_T1SZ) != NOT_FOUND_NUMBER) {
> +		vabits_actual = 64 - NUMBER(TCR_EL1_T1SZ);
> +		DEBUG_MSG("vabits_actual : %d (vmcoreinfo)\n", vabits_actual);
> +	} else if ((va_bits == 52) && (SYMBOL(mem_section) != NOT_FOUND_SYMBOL)) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Linux 5.4 through 5.10 have the following linear space:
> +		 *   48-bit: 0xffff000000000000 - 0xffff7fffffffffff
> +		 *   58-bit: 0xfff0000000000000 - 0xfff7ffffffffffff
                      ^^ 52-bit

> +		 * and SYMBOL(mem_section) should be in linear space if
> +		 * the kernel is configured with COMFIG_SPARSEMEM_EXTREME=y.
> +		 */
> +		if (SYMBOL(mem_section) & (1UL << (va_bits - 1)))
> +			vabits_actual = 48;
> +		else
> +			vabits_actual = 52;
> +		DEBUG_MSG("vabits_actual : %d (guess from mem_section)\n", vabits_actual);
> +	} else {
> +		vabits_actual = va_bits;
> +		DEBUG_MSG("vabits_actual : %d (same as va_bits)\n", vabits_actual);
> +	}
>   
> -	DEBUG_MSG("va_bits      : %d\n", va_bits);
> -	DEBUG_MSG("page_offset  : %lx\n", info->page_offset);
> +	get_page_offset_arm64();
>   
>   	return TRUE;
>   }
> diff --git a/makedumpfile.c b/makedumpfile.c
> index 768eda4..fcd766b 100644
> --- a/makedumpfile.c
> +++ b/makedumpfile.c
> @@ -2397,6 +2397,7 @@ write_vmcoreinfo_data(void)
>   	WRITE_NUMBER("HUGETLB_PAGE_DTOR", HUGETLB_PAGE_DTOR);
>   #ifdef __aarch64__
>   	WRITE_NUMBER("VA_BITS", VA_BITS);
> +	/* WRITE_NUMBER("TCR_EL1_T1SZ", TCR_EL1_T1SZ); should not exists */
>   	WRITE_NUMBER_UNSIGNED("PHYS_OFFSET", PHYS_OFFSET);
>   	WRITE_NUMBER_UNSIGNED("kimage_voffset", kimage_voffset);
>   #endif
> @@ -2836,6 +2837,7 @@ read_vmcoreinfo(void)
>   	READ_NUMBER("KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE", KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE);
>   #ifdef __aarch64__
>   	READ_NUMBER("VA_BITS", VA_BITS);
> +	READ_NUMBER("TCR_EL1_T1SZ", TCR_EL1_T1SZ);
>   	READ_NUMBER_UNSIGNED("PHYS_OFFSET", PHYS_OFFSET);
>   	READ_NUMBER_UNSIGNED("kimage_voffset", kimage_voffset);
>   #endif
> diff --git a/makedumpfile.h b/makedumpfile.h
> index 2fcb62e..7d0efcf 100644
> --- a/makedumpfile.h
> +++ b/makedumpfile.h
> @@ -2000,6 +2000,7 @@ struct number_table {
>   	long	KERNEL_IMAGE_SIZE;
>   #ifdef __aarch64__
>   	long 	VA_BITS;
> +	long	TCR_EL1_T1SZ;
>   	unsigned long	PHYS_OFFSET;
>   	unsigned long	kimage_voffset;
>   #endif
> 
Except an correction in notes, the rest looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Pingfan Liu <piliu at redhat.com>




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