Re: [PATCH v13 6/7] arm64: mte: Report async tag faults before suspend

[Lorenzo Pieralisi]

On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 12:00:15PM +0000, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 03:33:52PM +0000, Vincenzo Frascino wrote:
> > When MTE async mode is enabled TFSR_EL1 contains the accumulative
> > asynchronous tag check faults for EL1 and EL0.
> > 
> > During the suspend/resume operations the firmware might perform some
> > operations that could change the state of the register resulting in
> > a spurious tag check fault report.
> > 
> > Report asynchronous tag faults before suspend and clear the TFSR_EL1
> > register after resume to prevent this to happen.
> > 
> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@xxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/include/asm/mte.h |  4 ++++
> >  arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c      | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c  |  3 +++
> >  3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mte.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mte.h
> > index 43169b978cd3..33e88a470357 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/mte.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/mte.h
> > @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ void mte_sync_tags(pte_t *ptep, pte_t pte);
> >  void mte_copy_page_tags(void *kto, const void *kfrom);
> >  void flush_mte_state(void);
> >  void mte_thread_switch(struct task_struct *next);
> > +void mte_suspend_enter(void);
> >  void mte_suspend_exit(void);
> >  long set_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long arg);
> >  long get_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *task);
> > @@ -66,6 +67,9 @@ static inline void flush_mte_state(void)
> >  static inline void mte_thread_switch(struct task_struct *next)
> >  {
> >  }
> > +static inline void mte_suspend_enter(void)
> > +{
> > +}
> >  static inline void mte_suspend_exit(void)
> >  {
> >  }
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
> > index f5aa5bea6dfe..de905102245a 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
> > @@ -258,12 +258,32 @@ void mte_thread_switch(struct task_struct *next)
> >  	mte_check_tfsr_el1();
> >  }
> >  
> > +void mte_suspend_enter(void)
> > +{
> > +	if (!system_supports_mte())
> > +		return;
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * The barriers are required to guarantee that the indirect writes
> > +	 * to TFSR_EL1 are synchronized before we report the state.
> > +	 */
> > +	dsb(nsh);
> > +	isb();
> > +
> > +	/* Report SYS_TFSR_EL1 before suspend entry */
> > +	mte_check_tfsr_el1();
> > +}
> > +
> >  void mte_suspend_exit(void)
> >  {
> >  	if (!system_supports_mte())
> >  		return;
> >  
> >  	update_gcr_el1_excl(gcr_kernel_excl);
> > +
> > +	/* Clear SYS_TFSR_EL1 after suspend exit */
> > +	write_sysreg_s(0, SYS_TFSR_EL1);
> 
> AFAICS it is not needed, it is done already in __cpu_setup() (that is
> called by cpu_resume on return from cpu_suspend() from firmware).
> 
> However, I have a question. We are relying on context switch to set
> sctlr_el1_tfc0 right ? If that's the case, till the thread resuming from
> low power switches context we are running with SCTLR_EL1_TCF0 not
> reflecting the actual value.

Forget this, we obviously restore sctlr_el1 on resume (cpu_do_resume()).

With the line above removed:

Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@xxxxxxx>

> Just making sure that I understand it correctly, I need to check the
> resume from suspend-to-RAM path, it is something that came up with perf
> save/restore already in the past.
> 
> Lorenzo
> 
> > +
> >  }
> >  
> >  long set_mte_ctrl(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long arg)
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c
> > index a67b37a7a47e..25a02926ad88 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/suspend.c
> > @@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ int cpu_suspend(unsigned long arg, int (*fn)(unsigned long))
> >  	unsigned long flags;
> >  	struct sleep_stack_data state;
> >  
> > +	/* Report any MTE async fault before going to suspend */
> > +	mte_suspend_enter();
> > +
> >  	/*
> >  	 * From this point debug exceptions are disabled to prevent
> >  	 * updates to mdscr register (saved and restored along with
> > -- 
> > 2.30.0
> > 
> 
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