Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] arm64: scs: use vmapped IRQ and SDEI shadow stacks

From: Sami Tolvanen
Date: Mon Nov 30 2020 - 16:13:59 EST


On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 3:49 AM Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 11:59:40AM -0800, Sami Tolvanen wrote:
> > Use scs_alloc() to allocate also IRQ and SDEI shadow stacks instead of
> > using statically allocated stacks.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/kernel/Makefile | 1 -
> > arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 6 ++--
> > arch/arm64/kernel/irq.c | 19 ++++++++++
> > arch/arm64/kernel/scs.c | 16 ---------
> > arch/arm64/kernel/sdei.c | 71 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > include/linux/scs.h | 4 ---
> > 6 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 arch/arm64/kernel/scs.c
>
> [...]
>
> > @@ -70,18 +97,40 @@ static int _init_sdei_stack(unsigned long * __percpu *ptr, int cpu)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > +static int _init_sdei_scs(unsigned long * __percpu *ptr, int cpu)
> > +{
> > + void *s;
> > +
> > + s = scs_alloc(cpu_to_node(cpu));
> > + if (!s)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + per_cpu(*ptr, cpu) = s;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > static int init_sdei_stacks(void)
> > {
> > int cpu;
> > int err = 0;
> >
> > for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > - err = _init_sdei_stack(&sdei_stack_normal_ptr, cpu);
> > - if (err)
> > - break;
> > - err = _init_sdei_stack(&sdei_stack_critical_ptr, cpu);
> > - if (err)
> > - break;
> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_VMAP_STACK)) {
> > + err = _init_sdei_stack(&sdei_stack_normal_ptr, cpu);
> > + if (err)
> > + break;
> > + err = _init_sdei_stack(&sdei_stack_critical_ptr, cpu);
> > + if (err)
> > + break;
> > + }
> > + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SHADOW_CALL_STACK)) {
> > + err = _init_sdei_scs(&sdei_shadow_call_stack_normal_ptr, cpu);
> > + if (err)
> > + break;
> > + err = _init_sdei_scs(&sdei_shadow_call_stack_critical_ptr, cpu);
> > + if (err)
> > + break;
>
> This looks ok to me, but I think it would be better to follow the same
> approach as you have for the IRQ stacks and instead have a separate
> init_sdei_scs() function (similarly for the free() path), which means
> you can simply the IS_ENABLED() checks too.

OK, I can change this in v3. It makes error handling in
sdei_arch_get_entry_point() a bit more awkward though. We'll need
something like this:

if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_VMAP_STACK)) {
if (init_sdei_stacks())
return 0;
}

if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SHADOW_CALL_STACK)) {
if (init_sdei_scs()) {
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_VMAP_STACK))
free_sdei_stacks();
return 0;
}
}

Sami