[PATCH v2 2/4] arm64: arch_timer: Allow an workaround descriptor to disable compat vdso

Marc Zyngier maz at kernel.org
Mon Jul 6 12:38:00 EDT 2020


As we are about to disable the vdso for compat tasks in some circumstances,
let's allow a workaround descriptor to express exactly that.

Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h  | 1 +
 drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
index 7ae54d7d333a..9f0ec21d6327 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct arch_timer_erratum_workaround {
 	u64 (*read_cntvct_el0)(void);
 	int (*set_next_event_phys)(unsigned long, struct clock_event_device *);
 	int (*set_next_event_virt)(unsigned long, struct clock_event_device *);
+	bool disable_compat_vdso;
 };
 
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(const struct arch_timer_erratum_workaround *,
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
index ecf7b7db2d05..a8e4fb429f52 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
@@ -566,6 +566,9 @@ void arch_timer_enable_workaround(const struct arch_timer_erratum_workaround *wa
 	if (wa->read_cntvct_el0) {
 		clocksource_counter.vdso_clock_mode = VDSO_CLOCKMODE_NONE;
 		vdso_default = VDSO_CLOCKMODE_NONE;
+	} else if (wa->disable_compat_vdso && vdso_default != VDSO_CLOCKMODE_NONE) {
+		vdso_default = VDSO_CLOCKMODE_ARCHTIMER_NOCOMPAT;
+		clocksource_counter.vdso_clock_mode = vdso_default;
 	}
 }
 
-- 
2.27.0




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