From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31472C31E5F for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:29:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15A0921721 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 15:29:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729320AbfFSP3r (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:29:47 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.110.172]:45134 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727250AbfFSP3r (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:29:47 -0400 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF1DA344; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:29:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from arrakis.emea.arm.com (arrakis.cambridge.arm.com [10.1.196.78]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4E94C3F246; Wed, 19 Jun 2019 08:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:29:39 +0100 From: Catalin Marinas To: Andrey Konovalov Cc: Linux ARM , Linux Memory Management List , LKML , amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, "open list:KERNEL SELFTEST FRAMEWORK" , Vincenzo Frascino , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Andrew Morton , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kees Cook , Yishai Hadas , Felix Kuehling , Alexander Deucher , Christian Koenig , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Jens Wiklander , Alex Williamson , Leon Romanovsky , Luc Van Oostenryck , Dave Martin , Khalid Aziz , enh , Jason Gunthorpe , Christoph Hellwig , Dmitry Vyukov , Kostya Serebryany , Evgeniy Stepanov , Lee Smith , Ramana Radhakrishnan , Jacob Bramley , Ruben Ayrapetyan , Robin Murphy , Kevin Brodsky , Szabolcs Nagy Subject: Re: [PATCH v17 03/15] arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI Message-ID: <20190619152938.GD25211@arrakis.emea.arm.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 04:45:02PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 1:43 PM Andrey Konovalov wrote: > > From: Catalin Marinas > > > > It is not desirable to relax the ABI to allow tagged user addresses into > > the kernel indiscriminately. This patch introduces a prctl() interface > > for enabling or disabling the tagged ABI with a global sysctl control > > for preventing applications from enabling the relaxed ABI (meant for > > testing user-space prctl() return error checking without reconfiguring > > the kernel). The ABI properties are inherited by threads of the same > > application and fork()'ed children but cleared on execve(). > > > > The PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL will be expanded in the future to handle > > MTE-specific settings like imprecise vs precise exceptions. > > > > Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas > > Catalin, would you like to do the requested changes to this patch > yourself and send it to me or should I do that? I'll send you an updated version this week. -- Catalin