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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: "Rick P. Edgecombe" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>,
	 Deepak Gupta <debug@rivosinc.com>,
	Szabolcs Nagy <Szabolcs.Nagy@arm.com>,
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	Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
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	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	 Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	jannh@google.com, bsegall@google.com,
	 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Yury Khrustalev <yury.khrustalev@arm.com>,
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	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,  linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,  Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v20 1/8] arm64/gcs: Return a success value from gcs_alloc_thread_stack()
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2025 11:21:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250902-clone3-shadow-stack-v20-1-4d9fff1c53e7@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250902-clone3-shadow-stack-v20-0-4d9fff1c53e7@kernel.org>

Currently as a result of templating from x86 code gcs_alloc_thread_stack()
returns a pointer as an unsigned int however on arm64 we don't actually use
this pointer value as anything other than a pass/fail flag. Simplify the
interface to just return an int with 0 on success and a negative error code
on failure.

Acked-by: Deepak Gupta <debug@rivosinc.com>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/gcs.h | 8 ++++----
 arch/arm64/kernel/process.c  | 8 ++++----
 arch/arm64/mm/gcs.c          | 8 ++++----
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/gcs.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/gcs.h
index 5bc432234d3a..b4bbec9382a1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/gcs.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/gcs.h
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ static inline bool task_gcs_el0_enabled(struct task_struct *task)
 void gcs_set_el0_mode(struct task_struct *task);
 void gcs_free(struct task_struct *task);
 void gcs_preserve_current_state(void);
-unsigned long gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
-				     const struct kernel_clone_args *args);
+int gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
+			   const struct kernel_clone_args *args);
 
 static inline int gcs_check_locked(struct task_struct *task,
 				   unsigned long new_val)
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ static inline bool task_gcs_el0_enabled(struct task_struct *task)
 static inline void gcs_set_el0_mode(struct task_struct *task) { }
 static inline void gcs_free(struct task_struct *task) { }
 static inline void gcs_preserve_current_state(void) { }
-static inline unsigned long gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
-						   const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
+static inline int gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
+					 const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
 {
 	return -ENOTSUPP;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index 96482a1412c6..f0b1bea9c873 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static void flush_gcs(void)
 static int copy_thread_gcs(struct task_struct *p,
 			   const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
 {
-	unsigned long gcs;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!system_supports_gcs())
 		return 0;
@@ -310,9 +310,9 @@ static int copy_thread_gcs(struct task_struct *p,
 	p->thread.gcs_el0_mode = current->thread.gcs_el0_mode;
 	p->thread.gcs_el0_locked = current->thread.gcs_el0_locked;
 
-	gcs = gcs_alloc_thread_stack(p, args);
-	if (IS_ERR_VALUE(gcs))
-		return PTR_ERR((void *)gcs);
+	ret = gcs_alloc_thread_stack(p, args);
+	if (ret != 0)
+		return ret;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/gcs.c b/arch/arm64/mm/gcs.c
index 6e93f78de79b..3abcbf9adb5c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/gcs.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/gcs.c
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ static unsigned long gcs_size(unsigned long size)
 	return max(PAGE_SIZE, size);
 }
 
-unsigned long gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
-				     const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
+int gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
+			   const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
 {
 	unsigned long addr, size;
 
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ unsigned long gcs_alloc_thread_stack(struct task_struct *tsk,
 	size = gcs_size(size);
 	addr = alloc_gcs(0, size);
 	if (IS_ERR_VALUE(addr))
-		return addr;
+		return PTR_ERR((void *)addr);
 
 	tsk->thread.gcs_base = addr;
 	tsk->thread.gcs_size = size;
 	tsk->thread.gcspr_el0 = addr + size - sizeof(u64);
 
-	return addr;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 SYSCALL_DEFINE3(map_shadow_stack, unsigned long, addr, unsigned long, size, unsigned int, flags)

-- 
2.39.5


  reply	other threads:[~2025-09-02 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-02 10:21 [PATCH v20 0/8] fork: Support shadow stacks in clone3() Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 2/8] Documentation: userspace-api: Add shadow stack API documentation Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 3/8] selftests: Provide helper header for shadow stack testing Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 4/8] fork: Add shadow stack support to clone3() Mark Brown
2025-09-02 21:02   ` Catalin Marinas
2025-09-03 10:01     ` Mark Brown
2025-09-03 15:34       ` Catalin Marinas
2025-09-05 15:21   ` Christian Brauner
2025-09-05 15:43     ` Mark Brown
2025-09-05 15:53       ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2025-09-05 16:00       ` Kees Cook
2025-09-05 16:02         ` Mark Brown
2025-09-15 14:29           ` Christian Brauner
2025-09-15 14:38             ` Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 5/8] selftests/clone3: Remove redundant flushes of output streams Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 6/8] selftests/clone3: Factor more of main loop into test_clone3() Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 7/8] selftests/clone3: Allow tests to flag if -E2BIG is a valid error code Mark Brown
2025-09-02 10:21 ` [PATCH v20 8/8] selftests/clone3: Test shadow stack support Mark Brown

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