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* [PATCH] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit
@ 2020-12-03  7:34 Peter Collingbourne
  2020-12-03 14:41 ` Catalin Marinas
  2021-01-04 11:49 ` Catalin Marinas
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Peter Collingbourne @ 2020-12-03  7:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrey Konovalov, Catalin Marinas; +Cc: Peter Collingbourne, Linux ARM

This ISB is unnecessary because we will soon do an ERET.

Signed-off-by: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>
Link: https://linux-review.googlesource.com/id/I69f1ee6bb09b1372dd744a0e01cedaf090c8d448
---
 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
index 07646ef4f184..f8ad8d7fb1a2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
 	mrs_s	\tmp2, SYS_GCR_EL1
 	bfi	\tmp2, \tmp, #0, #16
 	msr_s	SYS_GCR_EL1, \tmp2
-	isb
 #endif
 	.endm
 
@@ -194,6 +193,7 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
 	ldr_l	\tmp, gcr_kernel_excl
 
 	mte_set_gcr \tmp, \tmp2
+	isb
 1:
 #endif
 	.endm
-- 
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* Re: [PATCH] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit
  2020-12-03  7:34 [PATCH] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit Peter Collingbourne
@ 2020-12-03 14:41 ` Catalin Marinas
  2021-01-04 11:49 ` Catalin Marinas
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Catalin Marinas @ 2020-12-03 14:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Collingbourne; +Cc: Andrey Konovalov, Linux ARM

On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 11:34:58PM -0800, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
> This ISB is unnecessary because we will soon do an ERET.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Collingbourne <pcc@google.com>
> Link: https://linux-review.googlesource.com/id/I69f1ee6bb09b1372dd744a0e01cedaf090c8d448
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> index 07646ef4f184..f8ad8d7fb1a2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> @@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
>  	mrs_s	\tmp2, SYS_GCR_EL1
>  	bfi	\tmp2, \tmp, #0, #16
>  	msr_s	SYS_GCR_EL1, \tmp2
> -	isb
>  #endif
>  	.endm
>  
> @@ -194,6 +193,7 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
>  	ldr_l	\tmp, gcr_kernel_excl
>  
>  	mte_set_gcr \tmp, \tmp2
> +	isb
>  1:
>  #endif
>  	.endm

It makes sense. I'll apply it after -rc1 once the MTE+kasan patches go
in.

Thanks.

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* Re: [PATCH] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit
  2020-12-03  7:34 [PATCH] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit Peter Collingbourne
  2020-12-03 14:41 ` Catalin Marinas
@ 2021-01-04 11:49 ` Catalin Marinas
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Catalin Marinas @ 2021-01-04 11:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Collingbourne, Andrey Konovalov; +Cc: Will Deacon, Linux ARM

On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 23:34:58 -0800, Peter Collingbourne wrote:
> This ISB is unnecessary because we will soon do an ERET.

Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks!

[1/1] arm64: mte: remove an ISB on kernel exit
      https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/b614231dec78

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