Re: [PATCHv10 10/15] x86/mm, iommu/sva: Make LAM and SVM mutually exclusive

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Tue Oct 18 2022 - 18:35:56 EST


On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 01:07:29PM -0700, Ashok Raj wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 02:33:53PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > IOMMU and SVM-capable devices know nothing about LAM and only expect
> > canonical addresses. Attempt to pass down tagged pointer will lead to
> > address translation failure.
> >
> > By default do not allow to enable both LAM and use SVM in the same
> > process.
> >
> > The new ARCH_FORCE_TAGGED_SVM arch_prctl() overrides the limitation.
> > By using the arch_prctl() userspace takes responsibility to never pass
> > tagged address to the device.
>
> Reviewed-by: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

> > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h | 6 ++++--
> > arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h | 2 ++
> > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/prctl.h | 1 +
> > arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> > drivers/iommu/iommu-sva-lib.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> > include/linux/mmu_context.h | 4 ++++
> > 6 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h
> > index 2fdb390040b5..cce9b32b0d6d 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h
> > +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu.h
> > @@ -9,9 +9,11 @@
> > #include <linux/bits.h>
> >
> > /* Uprobes on this MM assume 32-bit code */
> > -#define MM_CONTEXT_UPROBE_IA32 BIT(0)
> > +#define MM_CONTEXT_UPROBE_IA32 BIT(0)
> > /* vsyscall page is accessible on this MM */
> > -#define MM_CONTEXT_HAS_VSYSCALL BIT(1)
> > +#define MM_CONTEXT_HAS_VSYSCALL BIT(1)
>
> Nit: Looks like the two above format changes got in here :-)

That's side effect of keeping the new longer flag aligned to the rest.

A separate patch looks like an overkill, no?

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Kiryl Shutsemau / Kirill A. Shutemov