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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
Cc: keescook@chromium.org, maz@kernel.org, robin.murphy@arm.com,
	broonie@kernel.org, james.morse@arm.com,
	julien.thierry.kdev@gmail.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	labbott@redhat.com, will@kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, alex.popov@linux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/17] arm64: entry: consolidate EL1 return paths
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:02:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200110160221.GF33536@lakrids.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b212715d-bc23-3b9a-2cea-7b597a3bf50c@arm.com>

On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 09:09:03AM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> 
> 
> On 01/09/2020 12:26 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > Each of the EL1 exception handler stubs has an identical copy of the
> > kernel_exit code. While each handler needs its own kernel_entry
> > sequence, there's no need to duplicate this for each handler, and we can
> > consolidate them for better I-cache usage.
> > 
> > This patch makes the EL1 handlers all use a common kernel_exit stub
> > called ret_to_kernel, matching the ret_to_user stub used by EL0
> > handlers.
> > 
> > As with the handlers, ret_to_kenerl is aligned for better I-cache and
> 
> Small nit, s/ret_to_kenerl/ret_to_kernel
> 
> > brapnch predictor utilization, and for consistency the same alignment is
> 
> Small nit, s/brapnch/branch

I really need to improve my proofreading; thanks for the corrections!

Mark.

> > applied to ret_to_user.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> > Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
> > Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>
> 
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S | 15 ++++++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> > index 35a8c56b0582..e76326feb1da 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
> > @@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ el1_sync:
> >  	kernel_entry 1
> >  	mov	x0, sp
> >  	bl	el1_sync_handler
> > -	kernel_exit 1
> > +	b	ret_to_kernel
> >  ENDPROC(el1_sync)
> >  
> >  	.align	6
> > @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ el1_irq:
> >  	kernel_entry 1
> >  	mov	x0, sp
> >  	bl	el1_irq_handler
> > -	kernel_exit 1
> > +	b	ret_to_kernel
> >  ENDPROC(el1_irq)
> >  
> >  	.align	6
> > @@ -535,10 +535,18 @@ el1_error:
> >  	kernel_entry 1
> >  	mov	x0, sp
> >  	bl	el1_error_handler
> > -	kernel_exit 1
> > +	b	ret_to_kernel
> >  ENDPROC(el1_error)
> >  
> >  /*
> > + * Common EL1 exception return path
> > + */
> > +	.align 6
> > +ret_to_kernel:
> > +	kernel_exit 1
> > +ENDPROC(ret_to_kernel)
> > +
> > +/*
> >   * EL0 mode handlers.
> >   */
> >  	.align	6
> > @@ -606,6 +614,7 @@ work_pending:
> >  /*
> >   * "slow" syscall return path.
> >   */
> > +	.align 6
> >  ret_to_user:
> >  	disable_daif
> >  	gic_prio_kentry_setup tmp=x3
> > 

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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-08 18:56 [PATCH 00/17] arm64: entry deasmification and cleanup Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 01/17] arm64: entry: mark all entry code as notrace Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  5:21   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-13 15:44     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 02/17] arm64: entry: cleanup el0 svc handler naming Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  5:33   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 03/17] arm64: entry: move arm64_preempt_schedule_irq to entry-common.c Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  5:36   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 04/17] arm64: entry: move preempt logic to C Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  6:43   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-09 12:22     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 05/17] arm64: entry: add a call_on_stack helper Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  8:00   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-14 18:24     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-09 14:30   ` Laura Abbott
2020-01-09 14:46     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 06/17] arm64: entry: convert irq entry to C Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 07/17] arm64: entry: convert error " Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  9:12   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-09 12:49     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 08/17] arm64: entry: Split el0_sync_compat from el0_sync Mark Rutland
2020-01-09  9:50   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 09/17] arm64: entry: organise handler stubs consistently Mark Rutland
2020-01-09 10:01   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 10/17] arm64: entry: consolidate EL1 return paths Mark Rutland
2020-01-10  3:39   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-10 16:02     ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 11/17] stackleak: allow C to call stackleak_erase() Mark Rutland
2020-01-10  3:45   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-10 16:07     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-27 23:00   ` Kees Cook
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 12/17] arm64: debug-monitors: refactor MDSCR manipulation Mark Rutland
2020-01-10  4:35   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-10 16:09     ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 13/17] arm64: entry: move common el0 entry/return work to C Mark Rutland
2020-01-09 15:19   ` Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 14/17] arm64: entry: move NO_SYSCALL setup " Mark Rutland
2020-01-10  5:37   ` Anshuman Khandual
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 15/17] arm64: entry: move ARM64_ERRATUM_845719 workaround " Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 16/17] arm64: entry: move ARM64_ERRATUM_1418040 " Mark Rutland
2020-01-08 18:56 ` [PATCH 17/17] arm64: entry: cleanup sp_el0 manipulation Mark Rutland

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