[PATCH] arm: add support for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Thu Nov 12 10:51:58 EST 2020


On 11/12/20 8:44 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 08:42:55AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 11/12/20 8:32 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 08:11:49AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>> On 10/29/20 11:42 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:20:07AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>>> On 10/29/20 11:17 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:15:37AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>>>>> How about this?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> commit c03932936d8f99ff7c1c6c7d984e7a457284396c
>>>>>>>> Author: Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk>
>>>>>>>> Date:   Fri Oct 9 16:00:49 2020 -0600
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     arm: add support for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL
>>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>>     Wire up TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL handling for arm.
>>>>>>>>     
>>>>>>>>     Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
>>>>>>>>     Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
>>>>>>>> index 536b6b979f63..eb7ce2747eb0 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
>>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
>>>>>>>> @@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ extern int vfp_restore_user_hwstate(struct user_vfp *,
>>>>>>>>   * thread information flags:
>>>>>>>>   *  TIF_USEDFPU		- FPU was used by this task this quantum (SMP)
>>>>>>>>   *  TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	- true if poll_idle() is polling TIF_NEED_RESCHED
>>>>>>>> + *
>>>>>>>> + * Any bit in the range of 0..15 will cause do_work_pending() to be invoked.
>>>>>>>>   */
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_SIGPENDING		0	/* signal pending */
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_NEED_RESCHED	1	/* rescheduling necessary */
>>>>>>>> @@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ extern int vfp_restore_user_hwstate(struct user_vfp *,
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	5	/* syscall auditing active */
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	6	/* syscall tracepoint instrumentation */
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_SECCOMP		7	/* seccomp syscall filtering active */
>>>>>>>> +#define TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL	8	/* signal notifications exist */
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_USING_IWMMXT	17
>>>>>>>>  #define TIF_MEMDIE		18	/* is terminating due to OOM killer */
>>>>>>>> @@ -148,6 +151,7 @@ extern int vfp_restore_user_hwstate(struct user_vfp *,
>>>>>>>>  #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT)
>>>>>>>>  #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
>>>>>>>>  #define _TIF_SECCOMP		(1 << TIF_SECCOMP)
>>>>>>>> +#define _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL	(1 << TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
>>>>>>>>  #define _TIF_USING_IWMMXT	(1 << TIF_USING_IWMMXT)
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>  /* Checks for any syscall work in entry-common.S */
>>>>>>>> @@ -158,7 +162,8 @@ extern int vfp_restore_user_hwstate(struct user_vfp *,
>>>>>>>>   * Change these and you break ASM code in entry-common.S
>>>>>>>>   */
>>>>>>>>  #define _TIF_WORK_MASK		(_TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_SIGPENDING | \
>>>>>>>> -				 _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME | _TIF_UPROBE)
>>>>>>>> +				 _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME | _TIF_UPROBE | \
>>>>>>>> +				 _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>  #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
>>>>>>>>  #endif /* __ASM_ARM_THREAD_INFO_H */
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
>>>>>>>> index 271cb8a1eba1..77d16390a524 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
>>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S
>>>>>>>> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ __ret_fast_syscall:
>>>>>>>>  	cmp	r2, #TASK_SIZE
>>>>>>>>  	blne	addr_limit_check_failed
>>>>>>>>  	ldr	r1, [tsk, #TI_FLAGS]		@ re-check for syscall tracing
>>>>>>>> -	tst	r1, #_TIF_SYSCALL_WORK | _TIF_WORK_MASK
>>>>>>>> +	movs	r1, r1, lsl #16
>>>>>>>>  	bne	fast_work_pending
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>> @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ __ret_fast_syscall:
>>>>>>>>  	cmp	r2, #TASK_SIZE
>>>>>>>>  	blne	addr_limit_check_failed
>>>>>>>>  	ldr	r1, [tsk, #TI_FLAGS]		@ re-check for syscall tracing
>>>>>>>> -	tst	r1, #_TIF_SYSCALL_WORK | _TIF_WORK_MASK
>>>>>>>> +	movs	r1, r1, lsl #16
>>>>>>>>  	beq	no_work_pending
>>>>>>>>   UNWIND(.fnend		)
>>>>>>>>  ENDPROC(ret_fast_syscall)
>>>>>>>> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ ENTRY(ret_to_user_from_irq)
>>>>>>>>  	cmp	r2, #TASK_SIZE
>>>>>>>>  	blne	addr_limit_check_failed
>>>>>>>>  	ldr	r1, [tsk, #TI_FLAGS]
>>>>>>>> -	tst	r1, #_TIF_WORK_MASK
>>>>>>>> +	movs	r1, r1, lsl #16
>>>>>>>>  	bne	slow_work_pending
>>>>>>>>  no_work_pending:
>>>>>>>>  	asm_trace_hardirqs_on save = 0
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>>>>>>>> index de1f20624be1..d0e898608d30 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-v7m.S
>>>>>>>> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ __irq_entry:
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>  	get_thread_info tsk
>>>>>>>>  	ldr	r2, [tsk, #TI_FLAGS]
>>>>>>>> -	tst	r2, #_TIF_WORK_MASK
>>>>>>>> +	movs	r2, r2, lsl #16
>>>>>>>>  	beq	2f			@ no work pending
>>>>>>>>  	mov	r0, #V7M_SCB_ICSR_PENDSVSET
>>>>>>>>  	str	r0, [r1, V7M_SCB_ICSR]	@ raise PendSV
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
>>>>>>>> index 585edbfccf6d..9d2e916121be 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
>>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
>>>>>>>> @@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ do_work_pending(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int thread_flags, int syscall)
>>>>>>>>  			if (unlikely(!user_mode(regs)))
>>>>>>>>  				return 0;
>>>>>>>>  			local_irq_enable();
>>>>>>>> -			if (thread_flags & _TIF_SIGPENDING) {
>>>>>>>> +			if (thread_flags & (_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)) {
>>>>>>>>  				int restart = do_signal(regs, syscall);
>>>>>>>>  				if (unlikely(restart)) {
>>>>>>>>  					/*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Looks perfect to me, thanks! I assume the pre-requisits for this are
>>>>>>> already in mainline or linux-next?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Great! Thanks for your expedient attention and help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The bits using this are queued in tip for 5.11, so not in mainline yet,
>>>>>> but should be in linux-next tomorrow I guess. But it was done such that
>>>>>> arch patches could be queued up independently, so we didn't have weird
>>>>>> cross dependencies.
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay, I'll wait a few days and see about temporarily dumping it in
>>>>> my for-next branch so it gets a spin through kernelci next week.
>>>>> I'm not anticipating any breakage, so (if I remember) I'll give you
>>>>> a reviewed-by next week once it seems good. As I say, if I remember.
>>>>
>>>> Russell, did you have a chance to run it through the machinery?
>>>
>>> I threw the patch on top of my for-next branch, and let the various
>>> autobuilders chew on it for a few days. I haven't had any reports
>>> back, not even of any breakage through me adding it to my tree.
>>>
>>> I guess that's a positive indication.
>>
>> Good enough to add your acked-by?
> 
> I guess.
> 
> Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at armlinux.org.uk>

Thanks Russell, added.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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