[PATCH 2/2] arm64: Check if GMID_EL1.BS is the same on all CPUs

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Wed May 12 06:33:51 PDT 2021


On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 07:23:22PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> The GMID_EL1.BS field determines the number of tags accessed by the
> LDGM/STGM instructions (EL1 and up), used by the kernel for copying or
> zeroing page tags.
> 
> Taint the kernel if GMID_EL1.BS differs between CPUs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <Suzuki.Poulose at arm.com>

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>

Mark.

> ---
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/cpu.h   |  1 +
>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c    |  1 +
>  3 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpu.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpu.h
> index fe5a8499ddc2..9088e72c7cf6 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpu.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/cpu.h
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ struct cpuinfo_arm64 {
>  	u64		reg_dczid;
>  	u64		reg_midr;
>  	u64		reg_revidr;
> +	u64		reg_gmid;
>  
>  	u64		reg_id_aa64dfr0;
>  	u64		reg_id_aa64dfr1;
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index ca66a61bb396..3b9089ca52dc 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -401,6 +401,11 @@ static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_dczid[] = {
>  	ARM64_FTR_END,
>  };
>  
> +static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_gmid[] = {
> +	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, SYS_GMID_EL1_BS_SHIFT, 4, 0),
> +	ARM64_FTR_END,
> +};
> +
>  static const struct arm64_ftr_bits ftr_id_isar0[] = {
>  	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_ISAR0_DIVIDE_SHIFT, 4, 0),
>  	ARM64_FTR_BITS(FTR_HIDDEN, FTR_STRICT, FTR_LOWER_SAFE, ID_ISAR0_DEBUG_SHIFT, 4, 0),
> @@ -618,6 +623,9 @@ static const struct __ftr_reg_entry {
>  	/* Op1 = 0, CRn = 1, CRm = 2 */
>  	ARM64_FTR_REG(SYS_ZCR_EL1, ftr_zcr),
>  
> +	/* Op1 = 1, CRn = 0, CRm = 0 */
> +	ARM64_FTR_REG(SYS_GMID_EL1, ftr_gmid),
> +
>  	/* Op1 = 3, CRn = 0, CRm = 0 */
>  	{ SYS_CTR_EL0, &arm64_ftr_reg_ctrel0 },
>  	ARM64_FTR_REG(SYS_DCZID_EL0, ftr_dczid),
> @@ -872,6 +880,7 @@ void __init init_cpu_features(struct cpuinfo_arm64 *info)
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_CTR_EL0, info->reg_ctr);
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_DCZID_EL0, info->reg_dczid);
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_CNTFRQ_EL0, info->reg_cntfrq);
> +	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_GMID_EL1, info->reg_gmid);
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_ID_AA64DFR0_EL1, info->reg_id_aa64dfr0);
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_ID_AA64DFR1_EL1, info->reg_id_aa64dfr1);
>  	init_cpu_ftr_reg(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR0_EL1, info->reg_id_aa64isar0);
> @@ -1082,6 +1091,14 @@ void update_cpu_features(int cpu,
>  	taint |= check_update_ftr_reg(SYS_DCZID_EL0, cpu,
>  				      info->reg_dczid, boot->reg_dczid);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * The kernel uses the LDGM/STGM instructions and the number of tags
> +	 * they read/write depends on the GMID_EL1.BS field. Check that the
> +	 * value is the same on all CPUs.
> +	 */
> +	taint |= check_update_ftr_reg(SYS_GMID_EL1, cpu,
> +				      info->reg_gmid, boot->reg_gmid);
> +
>  	/* If different, timekeeping will be broken (especially with KVM) */
>  	taint |= check_update_ftr_reg(SYS_CNTFRQ_EL0, cpu,
>  				      info->reg_cntfrq, boot->reg_cntfrq);
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c
> index 4bea701117d4..cd9f2d51285b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpuinfo.c
> @@ -359,6 +359,7 @@ static void __cpuinfo_store_cpu(struct cpuinfo_arm64 *info)
>  	info->reg_dczid = read_cpuid(DCZID_EL0);
>  	info->reg_midr = read_cpuid_id();
>  	info->reg_revidr = read_cpuid(REVIDR_EL1);
> +	info->reg_gmid = read_cpuid(GMID_EL1);
>  
>  	info->reg_id_aa64dfr0 = read_cpuid(ID_AA64DFR0_EL1);
>  	info->reg_id_aa64dfr1 = read_cpuid(ID_AA64DFR1_EL1);



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