From: Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>
To: Yicong Yang <yang.yicong@picoheart.com>
Cc: pjw@kernel.org, palmer@dabbelt.com, aou@eecs.berkeley.edu,
linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, wangruikang@iscas.ac.cn,
ganboing@gmail.com, geshijian@picoheart.com,
niehaitao@picoheart.com, cuiyunhui@bytedance.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] riscv: insn: Set sstatus.MXR when reading userspace instruction
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:06:53 -0600 (MDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6108297c-73b7-a04b-67d9-2ef444eecb60@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260728094627.94975-3-yang.yicong@picoheart.com>
Hi,
On Tue, 28 Jul 2026, Yicong Yang wrote:
> The __read_insn() uses get_user() to read userspace instructions.
> Bo Gan noticed that get_user() is insufficient in this case since
> it's possible for the instruction segment mapped as execute-only
> and get_user() doesn't have permissions to load it. The architecture
> provides sstatus.MXR for handling this so set MXR when reading
> userspace instruction.
If this patch fixes a bug with the preceding patch, it would
better just to roll the fix into the original patch.
- Paul
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-25 0:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-28 9:46 [PATCH v2 0/6] Add workarounds for Picoheart erratas Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] riscv: Make get_insn public for instruction fault handling Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] riscv: insn: Set sstatus.MXR when reading userspace instruction Yicong Yang
2026-08-25 0:06 ` Paul Walmsley [this message]
2026-08-25 7:39 ` Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] riscv: insn: Support decoding of CBO instructions Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] riscv: errata: Add init framework for picoheart errata Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] riscv: errata: picoheart: Add workaround for cbo.clean errata Yicong Yang
2026-07-28 9:46 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] riscv: errata: picoheart: Add workaround for AMOCASQ errata Yicong Yang
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