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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/8] arm64: Basic Branch Target Identification support
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    On Thu, 2019-06-06 at 18:23 +0100, Dave Martin wrote:
    > On Thu, Jun 06, 2019 at 06:11:56PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
    > > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 03:53:06PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
    > > > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 02:02:17PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
    > > > > On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 11:25:29AM +0100, Dave Martin wrote:
    > > > > > #endif /* _UAPI__ASM_HWCAP_H */
    > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
    > > > > > b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
    > > > > > new file mode 100644
    > > > > > index 0000000..4776b43
    > > > > > --- /dev/null
    > > > > > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/mman.h
    > > > > > @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
    > > > > > +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
    > > > > > +#ifndef _UAPI__ASM_MMAN_H
    > > > > > +#define _UAPI__ASM_MMAN_H
    > > > > > +
    > > > > > +#include <asm-generic/mman.h>
    > > > > > +
    > > > > > +#define PROT_BTI_GUARDED 0x10 /* BTI guarded
    > > > > > page */
    > > > >
    > > > > From prior discussions, I thought this would be PROT_BTI, without the
    > > > > _GUARDED suffix. Do we really need that?
    > > > >
    > > > > AFAICT, all other PROT_* definitions only have a single underscore, and
    > > > > the existing arch-specific flags are PROT_ADI on sparc, and PROT_SAO on
    > > > > powerpc.
    > > >
    > > > No strong opinon. I was trying to make the name less obscure, but I'm
    > > > equally happy with PROT_BTI if people prefer that.
    > >
    > > I prefer PROT_BTI as well. We are going to add a PROT_MTE at some point
    > > (and a VM_ARM64_MTE in the high VMA flag bits).
    >
    > Ack.
    >
    > Some things need attention, so I need to respin this series anyway.
    >
    > skip_faulting_instruction() and kprobes/uprobes may need looking at,
    > plus I want to simply the ELF parsing (at least to skip some cost for
    > arm64).

    Can we add a case in the 'consistency checks for the interpreter' (right above
    where you add arch_parse_property()) for PT_NOTE? That way you can still use
    part of the same parser.

    Yu-cheng

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