[PATCH v2 02/13] arm64: cpufeatures: Correctly handle signed values
Suzuki K Poulose
suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Wed Nov 22 01:29:50 PST 2023
On 20/11/2023 12:37, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Although we've had signed values for some features such as PMUv3
> and FP, the code that handles the comparaison with some limit
> has a couple of annoying issues:
>
> - the min_field_value is always unsigned, meaning that we cannot
> easily compare it with a negative value
>
> - it is not possible to have a range of values, let alone a range
> of negative values
>
> Fix this by:
>
> - adding an upper limit to the comparison, defaulting to all bits
> being set to the maximum positive value
>
> - ensuring that the signess of the min and max values are taken into
> account
>
> A ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS_NEG() macro is provided for signed features, but
> nothing is using it yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 1 +
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> index f6d416fe49b0..5f3f62efebd5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpufeature.h
> @@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ struct arm64_cpu_capabilities {
> u8 field_pos;
> u8 field_width;
> u8 min_field_value;
> + u8 max_field_value;
> u8 hwcap_type;
> bool sign;
> unsigned long hwcap;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index 646591c67e7a..e52d2c2b757f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -140,12 +140,43 @@ void dump_cpu_features(void)
> pr_emerg("0x%*pb\n", ARM64_NCAPS, &system_cpucaps);
> }
>
> +#define __ARM64_EXPAND_RFV(reg, field, val) reg##_##field##_##val
We have defined SYS_FIELD_VALUE to be the exact same thing in Patch 1
and we later remove this and switch to using the same in Patch 8.
Could we not do this straight away here ? i.e. use the SYS_FIELD_VALUE
instead of adding this ?
Rest looks good to me.
Suzuki
> +#define __ARM64_MAX_POSITIVE(reg, field) \
> + ((reg##_##field##_SIGNED ? \
> + BIT(reg##_##field##_WIDTH - 1) : \
> + BIT(reg##_##field##_WIDTH)) - 1)
> +
> +#define __ARM64_MIN_NEGATIVE(reg, field) BIT(reg##_##field##_WIDTH - 1)
> +
> +#define __ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(reg, field, min_value, max_value) \
> + .sys_reg = SYS_##reg, \
> + .field_pos = reg##_##field##_SHIFT, \
> + .field_width = reg##_##field##_WIDTH, \
> + .sign = reg##_##field##_SIGNED, \
> + .min_field_value = min_value, \
> + .max_field_value = max_value,
> +
> +/*
> + * ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS() encodes a field with a range from min_value to
> + * an implicit maximum that depends on the sign-ess of the field.
> + *
> + * An unsigned field will be capped at all ones, while a signed field
> + * will be limited to the positive half only.
> + */
> #define ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(reg, field, min_value) \
> - .sys_reg = SYS_##reg, \
> - .field_pos = reg##_##field##_SHIFT, \
> - .field_width = reg##_##field##_WIDTH, \
> - .sign = reg##_##field##_SIGNED, \
> - .min_field_value = reg##_##field##_##min_value,
> + __ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(reg, field, \
> + __ARM64_EXPAND_RFV(reg, field, min_value), \
> + __ARM64_MAX_POSITIVE(reg, field))
> +
> +/*
> + * ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS_NEG() encodes a field with a range from an
> + * implicit minimal value to max_value. This should be used when
> + * matching a non-implemented property.
> + */
> +#define ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS_NEG(reg, field, max_value) \
> + __ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(reg, field, \
> + __ARM64_MIN_NEGATIVE(reg, field), \
> + __ARM64_EXPAND_RFV(reg, field, max_value))
>
> #define __ARM64_FTR_BITS(SIGNED, VISIBLE, STRICT, TYPE, SHIFT, WIDTH, SAFE_VAL) \
> { \
> @@ -1470,11 +1501,28 @@ has_always(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry, int scope)
> static bool
> feature_matches(u64 reg, const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry)
> {
> - int val = cpuid_feature_extract_field_width(reg, entry->field_pos,
> - entry->field_width,
> - entry->sign);
> + int val, min, max;
> + u64 tmp;
> +
> + val = cpuid_feature_extract_field_width(reg, entry->field_pos,
> + entry->field_width,
> + entry->sign);
> +
> + tmp = entry->min_field_value;
> + tmp <<= entry->field_pos;
> +
> + min = cpuid_feature_extract_field_width(tmp, entry->field_pos,
> + entry->field_width,
> + entry->sign);
> +
> + tmp = entry->max_field_value;
> + tmp <<= entry->field_pos;
> +
> + max = cpuid_feature_extract_field_width(tmp, entry->field_pos,
> + entry->field_width,
> + entry->sign);
>
> - return val >= entry->min_field_value;
> + return val >= min && val <= max;
> }
>
> static u64
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