[PATCH 2/5] arm64: die(): pass 'err' as long

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Tue Jul 12 21:23:33 PDT 2022



On 7/12/22 21:44, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Recently, we reworked a lot of code to consistentlt pass ESR_ELx as a
> 64-bit quantity. However, we missed that this can be passed into die()
> and __die() as the 'err' parameter where it is truncated to a 32-bit
> int.
> 
> As notify_die() already takes 'err' as a long, this patch changes die()
> and __die() to also take 'err' as a long, ensuring that the full value
> of ESR_ELx is retained.
> 
> At the same time, die() is updated to consistently log 'err' as a
> zero-padded 64-bit quantity.
> 
> Subsequent patches will pass the ESR_ELx value to die() for a number of
> exceptions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei at arm.com>
> Cc: Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap at arm.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: James Morse <james.morse at arm.com>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>

>  arch/arm64/include/asm/system_misc.h | 2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c            | 6 +++---
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/system_misc.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/system_misc.h
> index 0eb7709422e2..c34344256762 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/system_misc.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/system_misc.h
> @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
>  
>  struct pt_regs;
>  
> -void die(const char *msg, struct pt_regs *regs, int err);
> +void die(const char *msg, struct pt_regs *regs, long err);
>  
>  struct siginfo;
>  void arm64_notify_die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs,
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> index eac4f7a83175..da8ffef6f7c5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ static void dump_kernel_instr(const char *lvl, struct pt_regs *regs)
>  
>  #define S_SMP " SMP"
>  
> -static int __die(const char *str, int err, struct pt_regs *regs)
> +static int __die(const char *str, long err, struct pt_regs *regs)

Just curious, argument order is bit strange here ?

>  {
>  	static int die_counter;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	pr_emerg("Internal error: %s: %x [#%d]" S_PREEMPT S_SMP "\n",
> +	pr_emerg("Internal error: %s: %016lx [#%d]" S_PREEMPT S_SMP "\n",
>  		 str, err, ++die_counter);
>  
>  	/* trap and error numbers are mostly meaningless on ARM */
> @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(die_lock);
>  /*
>   * This function is protected against re-entrancy.
>   */
> -void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, int err)
> +void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
>  {
>  	int ret;
>  	unsigned long flags;



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