[PATCH v9 03/26] riscv: zicfiss / zicfilp enumeration

Deepak Gupta debug at rivosinc.com
Fri Feb 7 15:25:31 PST 2025


On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 02:50:29PM +0100, Clément Léger wrote:
>
>
>On 05/02/2025 02:21, Deepak Gupta wrote:
>> This patch adds support for detecting zicfiss and zicfilp. zicfiss and
>> zicfilp stands for unprivleged integer spec extension for shadow stack
>> and branch tracking on indirect branches, respectively.
>>
>> This patch looks for zicfiss and zicfilp in device tree and accordinlgy
>> lights up bit in cpu feature bitmap. Furthermore this patch adds detection
>> utility functions to return whether shadow stack or landing pads are
>> supported by cpu.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Deepak Gupta <debug at rivosinc.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/riscv/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 13 +++++++++++++
>>  arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h      |  2 ++
>>  arch/riscv/include/asm/processor.h  |  1 +
>>  arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c      |  2 ++
>>  4 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/cpufeature.h
>> index 569140d6e639..69007b8100ca 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/cpufeature.h
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/cpufeature.h
>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>  #include <linux/kconfig.h>
>>  #include <linux/percpu-defs.h>
>>  #include <linux/threads.h>
>> +#include <linux/smp.h>
>>  #include <asm/hwcap.h>
>>  #include <asm/cpufeature-macros.h>
>>
>> @@ -137,4 +138,16 @@ static __always_inline bool riscv_cpu_has_extension_unlikely(int cpu, const unsi
>>  	return __riscv_isa_extension_available(hart_isa[cpu].isa, ext);
>>  }
>>
>> +static inline bool cpu_supports_shadow_stack(void)
>> +{
>> +	return (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI) &&
>> +		riscv_cpu_has_extension_unlikely(smp_processor_id(), RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS));
>> +}
>> +
>> +static inline bool cpu_supports_indirect_br_lp_instr(void)
>> +{
>> +	return (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI) &&
>> +		riscv_cpu_has_extension_unlikely(smp_processor_id(), RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFILP));
>> +}
>> +
>>  #endif
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
>> index 869da082252a..2dc4232bdb3e 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/hwcap.h
>> @@ -100,6 +100,8 @@
>>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCRSE		91
>>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SVADE		92
>>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_SVADU		93
>> +#define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFILP		94
>> +#define RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS		95
>>
>>  #define RISCV_ISA_EXT_XLINUXENVCFG	127
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/processor.h
>> index 5f56eb9d114a..e3aba3336e63 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/processor.h
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/processor.h
>> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
>>  #include <vdso/processor.h>
>>
>>  #include <asm/ptrace.h>
>> +#include <asm/hwcap.h>
>>
>>  #define arch_get_mmap_end(addr, len, flags)			\
>>  ({								\
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
>> index c6ba750536c3..e72de12e5b99 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/cpufeature.c
>> @@ -333,6 +333,8 @@ const struct riscv_isa_ext_data riscv_isa_ext[] = {
>>  	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET_VALIDATE(zicboz, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICBOZ, riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts,
>>  					  riscv_ext_zicboz_validate),
>>  	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(ziccrse, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICCRSE),
>> +	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET(zicfilp, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFILP, riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts),
>> +	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET(zicfiss, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS, riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts),
>
>Hey Deepak,
>
>I think these definitions can benefit from using a validation callback:
>
>static int riscv_cfi_validate(const struct riscv_isa_ext_data *data,
>				  const unsigned long *isa_bitmap)
>{
>	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI)
>		return -EINVAL;
>		
>	return 0;
>}

Yes this is a good idea.
I'll add that.

>
>__RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET_VALIDATE(zicfilp, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFILP,
>riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts, riscv_cfi_validate),
>__RISCV_ISA_EXT_SUPERSET_VALIDATE(zicfiss, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICFISS,
>riscv_xlinuxenvcfg_exts, riscv_cfi_validate),
>
>That way, ZICFISS/ZICFILP wont be enable if the kernel does not have
>builtin support for them. Additionally, this solve a bug you have with
>your hwprobe patch (19/26) that exposes ZICFILP/ZICFISS unconditionally
>(ie, even if the kernel does not have CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI).
>

Yes good catch.

>BTW, patch 23/26 introduce CONFIG_RISCV_USER_CFI but it is used in that
>patch.
>Thanks,
>
>Clément
>
>>  	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicntr, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICNTR),
>>  	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicond, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICOND),
>>  	__RISCV_ISA_EXT_DATA(zicsr, RISCV_ISA_EXT_ZICSR),
>>
>



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