[PATCH V2] arm64/mm: Stop using ESR_ELx_FSC_TYPE during fault

[Marc Zyngier]

On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 04:47:03 +0100,
Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com> wrote:
> 
> Fault status codes at page table level 0, 1, 2 and 3 for access, permission
> and translation faults are architecturally organized in a way, that masking
> out ESR_ELx_FSC_TYPE, fetches Level 0 status code for the respective fault.
> 
> Helpers like esr_fsc_is_[translation|permission|access_flag]_fault() mask
> out ESR_ELx_FSC_TYPE before comparing against corresponding Level 0 status
> code as the kernel does not yet care about the page table level, where in
> the fault really occurred previously.
> 
> This scheme is starting to crumble after FEAT_LPA2 when level -1 got added.
> Fault status code for translation fault at level -1 is 0x2B which does not
> follow ESR_ELx_FSC_TYPE, requiring esr_fsc_is_translation_fault() changes.
> 
> This changes above helpers to compare against individual fault status code
> values for each page table level and stop using ESR_ELx_FSC_TYPE, which is
> losing its value as a common mask.
> 
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will at kernel.org>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>

	M.

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