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SubjectRe: [PATCHv4 06/10] arm64: add basic pointer authentication support
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Hi Mark,


On 03/05/18 14:20, Mark Rutland wrote:
> This patch adds basic support for pointer authentication, allowing
> userspace to make use of APIAKey. The kernel maintains an APIAKey value
> for each process (shared by all threads within), which is initialised to
> a random value at exec() time.
>
> To describe that address authentication instructions are available, the
> ID_AA64ISAR0.{APA,API} fields are exposed to userspace. A new hwcap,
> APIA, is added to describe that the kernel manages APIAKey.
>
> Instructions using other keys (APIBKey, APDAKey, APDBKey) are disabled,
> and will behave as NOPs. These may be made use of in future patches.
>
> No support is added for the generic key (APGAKey), though this cannot be
> trapped or made to behave as a NOP. Its presence is not advertised with
> a hwcap.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Ramana Radhakrishnan <ramana.radhakrishnan@arm.com>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>


> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/pointer_auth.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pointer_auth.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..034877ee28bc
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/pointer_auth.h

...

> +
> +#define __ptrauth_key_install(k, v) \
> +do { \
> + write_sysreg_s(v.lo, SYS_ ## k ## KEYLO_EL1); \
> + write_sysreg_s(v.hi, SYS_ ## k ## KEYHI_EL1); \
> +} while (0)

I think it might be safer to have parentheses around v, to prevent
something like __ptrauth_key_install(APIA, *key_val) work fine.

> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
> index 17c65c8f33cb..01f02ac500ae 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/hwcap.h
> @@ -48,5 +48,6 @@
> #define HWCAP_USCAT (1 << 25)
> #define HWCAP_ILRCPC (1 << 26)
> #define HWCAP_FLAGM (1 << 27)
> +#define HWCAP_APIA (1 << 28)
>
> #endif /* _UAPI__ASM_HWCAP_H */
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index 01b1a7e7d70f..f418d4cb6691 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -1030,6 +1030,11 @@ static void cpu_copy_el2regs(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused)
> #endif
...

> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_PNTR_AUTH
> + HWCAP_CAP(SYS_ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1, ID_AA64ISAR1_APA_SHIFT, FTR_UNSIGNED, 1, CAP_HWCAP, HWCAP_APIA),
> +#endif

Did you mean CONFIG_ARM64_PTR_AUTH here ?

Cheers

Suzuki

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