From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Kristina Martšenko" <kristina.martsenko@arm.com>
Cc: "Oliver Upton" <oupton@kernel.org>,
kvmarm@lists.linux.dev, "Marc Zyngier" <maz@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 10/12] arm64: Support TLBIP instructions
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:40:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261001124027.AF2FE1F00899@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261001110655.461473-11-kristina.martsenko@arm.com>
Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 2 potential issue(s) to consider:
- [High] arm64: tlbflush: ipas2e1is() calls __tlbi instead of __tlbip, dropping domain ID
- [High] arm64: tlbflush: macro precedence bug in __tlbip() destroys domain ID
--
commit f57328676d294e62d35d640905ead85c0b306e45
Author: Kristina Martšenko <kristina.martsenko@arm.com>
arm64: Support TLBIP instructions
This commit modifies the TLBI helper functions in tlbflush.h to support
issuing TLBIP instructions when requested. It introduces the __tlbip macro
to pass 128-bit arguments containing a TLBI domain ID in two consecutive GPRs.
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> index b51df8e0ce631..dac35568570ff 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/tlbflush.h
> @@ -41,11 +41,26 @@
>
> #define __tlbi(op, ...) __TLBI_N(op, ##__VA_ARGS__, 1, 0)
>
> +#define __tlbip(op, arg) do { \
> + register u64 low asm ("x0") = (u64)arg; \
> + register u64 high asm ("x1") = (u64)(arg >> 64); \
[Severity: High]
Does this macro expansion drop the upper 64 bits of arg when passed an
expression?
When __tlbip_user() calls this macro with a bitwise OR expression, the
expansion for the high register becomes:
(u64)((arg) | (u128)USER_ASID_FLAG >> 64)
Because the bitwise shift operator (>>) has higher precedence than bitwise OR
(|), the shift applies only to USER_ASID_FLAG, yielding 0. This evaluates to
(u64)((arg) | 0), which truncates the 128-bit argument to its lower 64 bits and
causes the domain ID to be lost.
Should the macro definition enclose arg in parentheses, like ((arg) >> 64)?
> + \
> + asm (ARM64_ASM_PREAMBLE ".arch_extension tlbid\n" \
> + "tlbip " #op ", %0, %1\n" \
> + : : "r" (low), "r" (high)); \
> +} while (0)
> +
> #define __tlbi_user(op, arg) do { \
> if (arm64_kernel_unmapped_at_el0()) \
> __tlbi(op, (arg) | USER_ASID_FLAG); \
> } while (0)
>
> +#define __tlbip_user(op, arg) do { \
> + if (arm64_kernel_unmapped_at_el0()) { \
> + __tlbip(op, (arg) | (u128)USER_ASID_FLAG); \
> + } \
> +} while (0)
> +
[ ... ]
> -static __always_inline void ipas2e1is(u64 arg)
> +static __always_inline void ipas2e1is(bool tlbip, u128 arg)
> {
> - __tlbi(ipas2e1is, arg);
> + if (tlbip)
> + __tlbi(ipas2e1is, arg);
[Severity: High]
Does this branch mistakenly issue a regular TLBI instruction instead of a
TLBIP?
By calling __tlbi() instead of __tlbip() when tlbip is true, the 128-bit
argument is truncated, the domain ID is discarded, and domain-targeted stage-2
TLB invalidations will fail to apply to the correct domain.
Should this use __tlbip(ipas2e1is, arg) instead?
> + else
> + __tlbi(ipas2e1is, (u64)arg);
> }
>
--
Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20261001110655.461473-1-kristina.martsenko@arm.com?part=10
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-01 12:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-01 11:06 [RFC 00/12] arm64: Add support for TLBI domains Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 01/12] arm64: sysreg: Add definitions for FEAT_TLBID Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 02/12] arm64: Detect FEAT_TLBID Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-30 4:59 ` Linu Cherian
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 03/12] KVM: arm64: Hide TLBID from guest sysregs Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-12 8:12 ` Steffen Eiden
2026-10-14 13:45 ` Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 04/12] KVM: arm64: Hide TLBID from guest instructions Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 05/12] ACPICA: Add TLBI table definition Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:56 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 06/12] ACPI: TLBI: Parse domains from table Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 12:04 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-19 7:38 ` Jinqian Yang
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 07/12] arm64: tlbid: Set up CPU domain bitmaps Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-19 7:50 ` Jinqian Yang
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 08/12] efi/arm: Check return value of init_new_context() Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-04 8:00 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 09/12] arm64: tlbid: Track the TLBI domain of a task Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 10/12] arm64: Support TLBIP instructions Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 12:40 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-19 6:51 ` Jinqian Yang
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 11/12] arm64: tlbid: Pass domain to TLBI instructions Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-01 12:54 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-01 11:06 ` [RFC 12/12] arm64: tlbid: Add documentation Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-03 16:12 ` [RFC 00/12] arm64: Add support for TLBI domains Marc Zyngier
2026-10-05 8:40 ` Oliver Upton
2026-10-04 18:06 ` Zi Yan
2026-10-05 6:29 ` Will Deacon
2026-10-05 18:13 ` Zi Yan
2026-10-05 11:07 ` Catalin Marinas
2026-10-19 8:52 ` Jinqian Yang
2026-10-19 9:27 ` Marc Zyngier
2026-10-27 14:22 ` Kristina Martšenko
2026-10-29 12:06 ` Linu Cherian
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