[RFC PATCH 3/5] arm64: signal: factor out signal frame record allocation

Dave Martin Dave.Martin at arm.com
Fri Sep 9 07:15:44 PDT 2016


Factor out the allocator for signal frame optional records into a
separate function, to ensure consistency and facilitate later
expansion of the signal frame.

Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin at arm.com>
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
index 3bce940..963d2ba 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
@@ -75,6 +75,22 @@ static size_t sigframe_size(struct rt_sigframe_user_layout const *user)
 	return round_up(max(user->size, sizeof(struct rt_sigframe)), 16);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Allocate space for an optional record of <size> bytes in the user
+ * signal frame.  The offset from the signal frame base address to the
+ * allocated block is assigned to *offset.
+ */
+static int sigframe_alloc(struct rt_sigframe_user_layout *user,
+			  unsigned long *offset, size_t size)
+{
+	size_t padded_size = round_up(size, 16);
+
+	*offset = user->size;
+	user->size += padded_size;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void __user *apply_user_offset(
 	struct rt_sigframe_user_layout const *user, unsigned long offset)
 {
@@ -283,19 +299,32 @@ badframe:
 /* Determine the layout of optional records in the signal frame */
 static int setup_sigframe_layout(struct rt_sigframe_user_layout *user)
 {
-	user->fpsimd_offset = user->size;
-	user->size += round_up(sizeof(struct fpsimd_context), 16);
+	int err;
+
+	err = sigframe_alloc(user, &user->fpsimd_offset,
+			     sizeof(struct fpsimd_context));
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	/* fault information, if valid */
 	if (current->thread.fault_code) {
-		user->esr_offset = user->size;
-		user->size += round_up(sizeof(struct esr_context), 16);
+		err = sigframe_alloc(user, &user->esr_offset,
+				     sizeof(struct esr_context));
+		if (err)
+			return err;
 	}
 
-	/* set the "end" magic */
-	user->end_offset = user->size;
+	/*
+	 * Allocate space for the terminator record.
+	 * HACK: here we undo the reservation of space for the end record.
+	 * This bodge should be replaced with a cleaner approach later on.
+	 */
+	user->limit = offsetof(struct rt_sigframe, uc.uc_mcontext.__reserved) +
+		sizeof(user->sigframe->uc.uc_mcontext.__reserved);
 
-	return 0;
+	err = sigframe_alloc(user, &user->end_offset,
+			     sizeof(struct _aarch64_ctx));
+	return err;
 }
 
 
-- 
2.1.4




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