Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/6] cxl/core: correct length of DPA field masks

[Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>]

Shiyang Ruan wrote:
> The length of Physical Address in General Media Event Record/DRAM Event
> Record is 64-bit, so the field mask should be defined as such length.
> Otherwise, this causes cxl_general_media and cxl_dram tracepoints to
> mask off the upper-32-bits of DPA addresses. The cxl_poison event is
> unaffected.
> 
> If userspace was doing its own DPA-to-HPA translation this could lead to
> incorrect page retirement decisions, but there is no known consumer
> (like rasdaemon) of this event today.
> 
> Fixes: d54a531a430b ("cxl/mem: Trace General Media Event Record")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
> Cc: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
> Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cxl/core/trace.h | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/trace.h b/drivers/cxl/core/trace.h
> index e5f13260fc52..e2d1f296df97 100644
> --- a/drivers/cxl/core/trace.h
> +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/trace.h
> @@ -253,11 +253,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(cxl_generic_event,
>   * DRAM Event Record
>   * CXL rev 3.0 section 8.2.9.2.1.2; Table 8-44
>   */
> -#define CXL_DPA_FLAGS_MASK			0x3F
> +#define CXL_DPA_FLAGS_MASK			0x3FULL

This change makes sense...

>  #define CXL_DPA_MASK				(~CXL_DPA_FLAGS_MASK)
>  
> -#define CXL_DPA_VOLATILE			BIT(0)
> -#define CXL_DPA_NOT_REPAIRABLE			BIT(1)
> +#define CXL_DPA_VOLATILE			BIT_ULL(0)
> +#define CXL_DPA_NOT_REPAIRABLE			BIT_ULL(1)

...these do not. The argument to __print_flags() is an unsigned long, so
they will be cast down to (unsigned long), and they are never used as a
mask so the generated code should not change.