Re: [PATCH v10 2/5] arm64: ptdump: Expose the attribute parsing functionality

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Tue Sep 10 2024 - 12:59:56 EST


On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:57:18 +0100,
Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2024 at 12:47:18PM +0000, Sebastian Ene wrote:
> > Reuse the descriptor parsing functionality to keep the same output format
> > as the original ptdump code. In order for this to happen, move the state
> > tracking objects into a common header.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ene <sebastianene@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > arch/arm64/mm/ptdump.c | 55 +++++++--------------------------
> > 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
> > index 5b1701c76d1c..bd5d3ee3e8dc 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
> > @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> >
> > #include <linux/mm_types.h>
> > #include <linux/seq_file.h>
> > +#include <linux/ptdump.h>
> >
> > struct addr_marker {
> > unsigned long start_address;
> > @@ -21,14 +22,52 @@ struct ptdump_info {
> > unsigned long base_addr;
> > };
> >
> > +struct ptdump_prot_bits {
> > + u64 mask;
> > + u64 val;
> > + const char *set;
> > + const char *clear;
> > +};
> > +
> > +struct ptdump_pg_level {
> > + const struct ptdump_prot_bits *bits;
> > + char name[4];
> > + int num;
> > + u64 mask;
> > +};
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * The page dumper groups page table entries of the same type into a single
> > + * description. It uses pg_state to track the range information while
> > + * iterating over the pte entries. When the continuity is broken it then
> > + * dumps out a description of the range.
> > + */
> > +struct ptdump_pg_state {
> > + struct ptdump_state ptdump;
> > + struct seq_file *seq;
> > + const struct addr_marker *marker;
> > + const struct mm_struct *mm;
> > + unsigned long start_address;
> > + int level;
> > + u64 current_prot;
> > + bool check_wx;
> > + unsigned long wx_pages;
> > + unsigned long uxn_pages;
> > +};
> > +
> > void ptdump_walk(struct seq_file *s, struct ptdump_info *info);
> > +void note_page(struct ptdump_state *pt_st, unsigned long addr, int level,
> > + u64 val);
> > #ifdef CONFIG_PTDUMP_DEBUGFS
> > #define EFI_RUNTIME_MAP_END DEFAULT_MAP_WINDOW_64
> > void __init ptdump_debugfs_register(struct ptdump_info *info, const char *name);
> > #else
> > static inline void ptdump_debugfs_register(struct ptdump_info *info,
> > const char *name) { }
> > -#endif
> > +#endif /* CONFIG_PTDUMP_DEBUGFS */
> > +#else
> > +static inline void note_page(void *pt_st, unsigned long addr,
> > + int level, u64 val) { }
>
> nit: but why isn't 'pt_st' a pointer to 'struct ptdump_state'?
>
> Perhaps you should #include <linux/ptdump.h> before the #ifdef
> CONFIG_PTDUMP_CORE ?

Yup, that seems to do the trick. I'm folding this into the patch:

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
index 71a7ed01153a4..6cf4aae052191 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptdump.h
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@
#ifndef __ASM_PTDUMP_H
#define __ASM_PTDUMP_H

+#include <linux/ptdump.h>
+
#ifdef CONFIG_PTDUMP_CORE

#include <linux/mm_types.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
-#include <linux/ptdump.h>

struct addr_marker {
unsigned long start_address;
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ static inline void ptdump_debugfs_register(struct ptdump_info *info,
const char *name) { }
#endif /* CONFIG_PTDUMP_DEBUGFS */
#else
-static inline void note_page(void *pt_st, unsigned long addr,
+static inline void note_page(struct ptdump_state *pt_st, unsigned long addr,
int level, u64 val) { }
#endif /* CONFIG_PTDUMP_CORE */

> In any case, the meat of the patch is fine:
>
> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

M.

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