Re: [PATCH v3] LoongArch: Remove unused kernel stack padding

From: Huacai Chen
Date: Thu Oct 27 2022 - 08:51:10 EST


Queued for loongarch-next, thanks.

Huacai

On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 7:12 PM Jinyang He <hejinyang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The current LoongArch kernel stack is padded as if obeying the
> MIPS o32 calling convention, signifying the port's MIPS lineage
> but no longer making sense. Remove the padding for clarity.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/loongarch/1662130897-13156-1-git-send-email-hejinyang@xxxxxxxxxxx/
> Reviewed-by: WANG Xuerui <git@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jinyang He <hejinyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: Remove TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING
> Remove 'init stack pointer' in head.S
> v3: Improve commit message suggested by Xuerui
> Add Reviewed-by tags
>
> arch/loongarch/include/asm/processor.h | 2 +-
> arch/loongarch/include/asm/ptrace.h | 2 +-
> arch/loongarch/kernel/head.S | 3 +--
> arch/loongarch/kernel/process.c | 4 ++--
> arch/loongarch/kernel/switch.S | 2 +-
> 5 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/loongarch/include/asm/processor.h
> index 6954dc5d24e9..7184f1dc61f2 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/include/asm/processor.h
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/include/asm/processor.h
> @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ static inline void flush_thread(void)
> unsigned long __get_wchan(struct task_struct *p);
>
> #define __KSTK_TOS(tsk) ((unsigned long)task_stack_page(tsk) + \
> - THREAD_SIZE - 32 - sizeof(struct pt_regs))
> + THREAD_SIZE - sizeof(struct pt_regs))
> #define task_pt_regs(tsk) ((struct pt_regs *)__KSTK_TOS(tsk))
> #define KSTK_EIP(tsk) (task_pt_regs(tsk)->csr_era)
> #define KSTK_ESP(tsk) (task_pt_regs(tsk)->regs[3])
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/loongarch/include/asm/ptrace.h
> index 7437b9366c3b..59c4608de91d 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/include/asm/ptrace.h
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/include/asm/ptrace.h
> @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static inline void die_if_kernel(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs)
> #define current_pt_regs() \
> ({ \
> unsigned long sp = (unsigned long)__builtin_frame_address(0); \
> - (struct pt_regs *)((sp | (THREAD_SIZE - 1)) + 1 - 32) - 1; \
> + (struct pt_regs *)((sp | (THREAD_SIZE - 1)) + 1) - 1; \
> })
>
> /* Helpers for working with the user stack pointer */
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/head.S b/arch/loongarch/kernel/head.S
> index 97425779ce9f..84970e266658 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/head.S
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/head.S
> @@ -84,10 +84,9 @@ SYM_CODE_START(kernel_entry) # kernel entry point
>
> la.pcrel tp, init_thread_union
> /* Set the SP after an empty pt_regs. */
> - PTR_LI sp, (_THREAD_SIZE - 32 - PT_SIZE)
> + PTR_LI sp, (_THREAD_SIZE - PT_SIZE)
> PTR_ADD sp, sp, tp
> set_saved_sp sp, t0, t1
> - PTR_ADDI sp, sp, -4 * SZREG # init stack pointer
>
> bl start_kernel
> ASM_BUG()
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/process.c b/arch/loongarch/kernel/process.c
> index 1256e3582475..2526b68f1c0f 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/process.c
> @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ int copy_thread(struct task_struct *p, const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
> unsigned long clone_flags = args->flags;
> struct pt_regs *childregs, *regs = current_pt_regs();
>
> - childksp = (unsigned long)task_stack_page(p) + THREAD_SIZE - 32;
> + childksp = (unsigned long)task_stack_page(p) + THREAD_SIZE;
>
> /* set up new TSS. */
> childregs = (struct pt_regs *) childksp - 1;
> @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ bool in_task_stack(unsigned long stack, struct task_struct *task,
> struct stack_info *info)
> {
> unsigned long begin = (unsigned long)task_stack_page(task);
> - unsigned long end = begin + THREAD_SIZE - 32;
> + unsigned long end = begin + THREAD_SIZE;
>
> if (stack < begin || stack >= end)
> return false;
> diff --git a/arch/loongarch/kernel/switch.S b/arch/loongarch/kernel/switch.S
> index 43ebbc3990f7..202a163cb32f 100644
> --- a/arch/loongarch/kernel/switch.S
> +++ b/arch/loongarch/kernel/switch.S
> @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(__switch_to)
> move tp, a2
> cpu_restore_nonscratch a1
>
> - li.w t0, _THREAD_SIZE - 32
> + li.w t0, _THREAD_SIZE
> PTR_ADD t0, t0, tp
> set_saved_sp t0, t1, t2
>
> --
> 2.34.3
>