[PATCH 5/7] riscv: add support for sysctl unaligned_enabled control
Clément Léger
cleger at rivosinc.com
Tue Sep 26 08:03:14 PDT 2023
This sysctl tuning option allows the user to disable misaligned access
handling globally on the system. This will also be used by misaligned
detection code to temporarily disable misaligned access handling.
Signed-off-by: Clément Léger <cleger at rivosinc.com>
---
arch/riscv/Kconfig | 1 +
arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c | 9 +++++++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
index d607ab0f7c6d..3515510fe418 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/Kconfig
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ config RISCV
select RISCV_TIMER if RISCV_SBI
select SIFIVE_PLIC
select SPARSE_IRQ
+ select SYSCTL_ARCH_UNALIGN_ALLOW
select SYSCTL_EXCEPTION_TRACE
select THREAD_INFO_IN_TASK
select TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
index 041fd2dbd955..b5fb1ff078e3 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps_misaligned.c
@@ -396,6 +396,9 @@ union reg_data {
u64 data_u64;
};
+/* sysctl hooks */
+int unaligned_enabled __read_mostly = 1; /* Enabled by default */
+
int handle_misaligned_load(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
union reg_data val;
@@ -406,6 +409,9 @@ int handle_misaligned_load(struct pt_regs *regs)
perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS, 1, regs, addr);
+ if (!unaligned_enabled)
+ return -1;
+
if (get_insn(regs, epc, &insn))
return -1;
@@ -502,6 +508,9 @@ int handle_misaligned_store(struct pt_regs *regs)
perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_ALIGNMENT_FAULTS, 1, regs, addr);
+ if (!unaligned_enabled)
+ return -1;
+
if (get_insn(regs, epc, &insn))
return -1;
--
2.40.1
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