Re: [PATCH v7 11/25] arm64: irqflags: Use ICC_PMR_EL1 for interrupt masking

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Fri Dec 14 2018 - 10:49:44 EST


On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 16:23, Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 13/12/2018 15:03, Julien Thierry wrote:
> >
> > Argh, not as simple as I had expected.
> >
> > Turns out include/linux/efi.h does not include asm/efi.h (including it
> > at the beginning of the file breaks the build because asm/efi.h misses
> > the efi type definitions.
> >
> > So a thing like:
> >
> > #ifndef efi_get_irqflags
> > #define efi_get_irqflags(flags) local_save_flags(flags)
> > #endif
> >
> > in include/linux/efi.h cannot be overridden.
> >
> > Either I would need to introduce the definitions arm, arm64 and x86 (I
> > don't think there are other arch supporting EFI right now) or I'll need
> > to come up with another solution.
> >
>

It might be a bit nasty, but can we put the #ifndef above in
runtime-wrappers.c directly? The only reference in linux/efi.h is a
macro, so that shouldn't matter afaict.


> Would the following patch be acceptable for the EFI generic side?
>
> If it is, I'll add it to the next iteration of this series.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Julien
>
> -->
>
> From 7acaa8e17142263addafb18ae10bd5d2d49cfb39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 14:20:13 +0000
> Subject: [RFC] efi: Let architectures decide the flags that should be
> saved/restored
>
> Currently, irqflags are saved before calling runtime services and
> checked for mismatch on return.
>
> Add a config option to let architectures define a set of flags to be
> checked and (if needed) restored when coming back from runtime services.
> This allows to use check flags that are not necesarly related to
> irqflags.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
> drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c | 4 ++--
> include/linux/efi.h | 12 ++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
> index e1e540f..cbec325 100644
> --- a/arch/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/Kconfig
> @@ -695,6 +695,14 @@ config HAVE_ARCH_HASH
> file which provides platform-specific implementations of some
> functions in <linux/hash.h> or fs/namei.c.
>
> +config HAVE_GENERIC_EFI_FLAGS
> + bool
> + default n
> + help
> + Architecture defines a set of flags that EFI runtime services
> + should take care to restore when returning to the OS.
> + If this is not set, the set of flags defaults to the arch irqflags.
> +
> config ISA_BUS_API
> def_bool ISA
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c
> index 8903b9c..6dafa04 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/runtime-wrappers.c
> @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ void efi_call_virt_check_flags(unsigned long flags, const char *call)
> {
> unsigned long cur_flags, mismatch;
>
> - local_save_flags(cur_flags);
> + efi_save_flags(cur_flags);
>
> mismatch = flags ^ cur_flags;
> if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(mismatch & ARCH_EFI_IRQ_FLAGS_MASK))
> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ void efi_call_virt_check_flags(unsigned long flags, const char *call)
> add_taint(TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, LOCKDEP_NOW_UNRELIABLE);
> pr_err_ratelimited(FW_BUG "IRQ flags corrupted (0x%08lx=>0x%08lx) by EFI %s\n",
> flags, cur_flags, call);
> - local_irq_restore(flags);
> + efi_restore_flags(flags);
> }
>
> /*
> diff --git a/include/linux/efi.h b/include/linux/efi.h
> index 100ce4a..41c110a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/efi.h
> +++ b/include/linux/efi.h
> @@ -1594,6 +1594,14 @@ enum efi_secureboot_mode {
>
> void efi_retrieve_tpm2_eventlog(efi_system_table_t *sys_table);
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_GENERIC_EFI_FLAGS
> +#define efi_save_flags(state_flags) arch_efi_save_flags(state_flags)
> +#define efi_restore_flags(state_flags) arch_efi_restore_flags(state_flags)
> +#else
> +#define efi_save_flags(state_flags) local_save_flags(state_flags)
> +#define efi_restore_flags(state_flags) local_irq_restore(state_flags)
> +#endif
> +
> /*
> * Arch code can implement the following three template macros, avoiding
> * reptition for the void/non-void return cases of {__,}efi_call_virt():
> @@ -1621,7 +1629,7 @@ enum efi_secureboot_mode {
> \
> arch_efi_call_virt_setup(); \
> \
> - local_save_flags(__flags); \
> + efi_save_flags(__flags); \
> __s = arch_efi_call_virt(p, f, args); \
> efi_call_virt_check_flags(__flags, __stringify(f)); \
> \
> @@ -1636,7 +1644,7 @@ enum efi_secureboot_mode {
> \
> arch_efi_call_virt_setup(); \
> \
> - local_save_flags(__flags); \
> + efi_save_flags(__flags); \
> arch_efi_call_virt(p, f, args); \
> efi_call_virt_check_flags(__flags, __stringify(f)); \
> \
> --
> 1.9.1
>
>
>
>
> --
> Julien Thierry