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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Will Deacon" <will.deacon@arm.com>,
	"Ard Biesheuvel" <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	"Szabolcs Nagy" <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>,
	"Richard Sandiford" <richard.sandiford@arm.com>,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, libc-alpha@sourceware.org,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, gdb@sourceware.org,
	"Alan Hayward" <alan.hayward@arm.com>, "Yao Qi" <Yao.Qi@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/28] arm64/sve: Backend logic for setting the vector length
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 10:29:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170913172911.3ca2h6cpju7etifi@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1504198860-12951-15-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com>

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 06:00:46PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> This patch implements the core logic for changing a task's vector
> length on request from userspace.  This will be used by the ptrace
> and prctl frontends that are implemented in later patches.
> 
> The SVE architecture permits, but does not require, implementations
> to support vector lengths that are not a power of two.  To handle
> this, logic is added to check a requested vector length against a
> possibly sparse bitmap of available vector lengths at runtime, so
> that the best supported value can be chosen.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
> Cc: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

Can this be merged with patch 20? It seems to add the PR_ definitions
which get actually used later when the prctl interface is added.

-- 
Catalin

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 14/28] arm64/sve: Backend logic for setting the vector length
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 10:29:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170913172911.3ca2h6cpju7etifi@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1504198860-12951-15-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com>

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 06:00:46PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> This patch implements the core logic for changing a task's vector
> length on request from userspace.  This will be used by the ptrace
> and prctl frontends that are implemented in later patches.
> 
> The SVE architecture permits, but does not require, implementations
> to support vector lengths that are not a power of two.  To handle
> this, logic is added to check a requested vector length against a
> possibly sparse bitmap of available vector lengths at runtime, so
> that the best supported value can be chosen.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
> Cc: Alex Benn?e <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

Can this be merged with patch 20? It seems to add the PR_ definitions
which get actually used later when the prctl interface is added.

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-13 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 224+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-31 17:00 [PATCH v2 00/28] ARM Scalable Vector Extension (SVE) Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 01/28] regset: Add support for dynamically sized regsets Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 02/28] arm64: KVM: Hide unsupported AArch64 CPU features from guests Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 14:37   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 14:37     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 14:37     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-15  0:04     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-15  0:04       ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 03/28] arm64: efi: Add missing Kconfig dependency on KERNEL_MODE_NEON Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 04/28] arm64: Port deprecated instruction emulation to new sysctl interface Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 05/28] arm64: fpsimd: Simplify uses of {set,clear}_ti_thread_flag() Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` [PATCH v2 05/28] arm64: fpsimd: Simplify uses of {set, clear}_ti_thread_flag() Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 06/28] arm64/sve: System register and exception syndrome definitions Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 14:48   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 14:48     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 14:48     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 07/28] arm64/sve: Low-level SVE architectural state manipulation functions Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 15:39   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 15:39     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-13 15:39     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 08/28] arm64/sve: Kconfig update and conditional compilation support Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 09/28] arm64/sve: Signal frame and context structure definition Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 13:36   ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 13:36     ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 21:33     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 21:33       ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 10/28] arm64/sve: Low-level CPU setup Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 13:32   ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 13:32     ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 19:21     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 19:21       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 19:21       ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 10:47       ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 10:47         ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 11:04         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2017-10-05 11:04           ` Suzuki K Poulose
2017-10-05 11:22           ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 11:22             ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 11/28] arm64/sve: Core task context handling Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 14:33   ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 14:33     ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-14 19:55     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 19:55       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-20 13:58       ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-20 13:58         ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-03 11:11         ` Dave Martin
2017-10-03 11:11           ` Dave Martin
2017-10-04 17:29           ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-04 17:29             ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-03 11:33     ` Dave Martin
2017-10-03 11:33       ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 11:28       ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-05 11:28         ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-06 13:10         ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 13:10           ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 13:36           ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-06 13:36             ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-06 15:15             ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 15:15               ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 15:33               ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-06 15:33                 ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 17:26   ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 17:26     ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 19:17     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 19:17       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 22:21       ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 22:21         ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-14 19:40         ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 19:40           ` Dave Martin
2017-09-19 17:13           ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-19 17:13             ` Catalin Marinas
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 12/28] arm64/sve: Support vector length resetting for new processes Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14  8:47   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  8:47     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  8:47     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 13/28] arm64/sve: Signal handling support Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14  9:30   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:30     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:30     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 14/28] arm64/sve: Backend logic for setting the vector length Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 17:29   ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2017-09-13 17:29     ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 19:06     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 19:06       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-13 22:11       ` Catalin Marinas
2017-09-13 22:11         ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-05 16:42         ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 16:42           ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 16:53           ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-05 16:53             ` Catalin Marinas
2017-10-05 17:04             ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 17:04               ` Dave Martin
2017-09-20 10:57   ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-20 10:57     ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-20 10:59   ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-20 10:59     ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-20 11:09     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-20 11:09       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-20 18:08       ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-20 18:08         ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-21 11:19         ` Dave Martin
2017-09-21 11:19           ` Dave Martin
2017-09-21 11:57           ` Alan Hayward
2017-09-21 11:57             ` Alan Hayward
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 15/28] arm64: cpufeature: Move sys_caps_initialised declarations Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14  9:33   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:33     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:33     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:35   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2017-09-14  9:35     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 16/28] arm64/sve: Probe SVE capabilities and usable vector lengths Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14  9:45   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:45     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14  9:45     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-28 14:22     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-28 14:22       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-28 17:32       ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-28 17:32         ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-28 17:32         ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 17/28] arm64/sve: Preserve SVE registers around kernel-mode NEON use Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 10:52   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 10:52     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 10:52     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 18/28] arm64/sve: Preserve SVE registers around EFI runtime service calls Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 11:01   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 11:01     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 11:01     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 19/28] arm64/sve: ptrace and ELF coredump support Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-06 16:21   ` Okamoto, Takayuki
2017-09-06 16:21     ` Okamoto, Takayuki
2017-09-06 18:16     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-06 18:16       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-07  5:11       ` Okamoto, Takayuki
2017-09-07  5:11         ` Okamoto, Takayuki
2017-09-07  5:11         ` Okamoto, Takayuki
2017-09-08 13:11         ` Dave Martin
2017-09-08 13:11           ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 12:57   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 12:57     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 12:57     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-28 14:57     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-28 14:57       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-29 12:46     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-29 12:46       ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 20/28] arm64/sve: Add prctl controls for userspace vector length management Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 13:02   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:02     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:02     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 21/28] arm64/sve: Add sysctl to set the default vector length for new processes Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 13:05   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:05     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:05     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 22/28] arm64/sve: KVM: Prevent guests from using SVE Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 13:28   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:28     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:28     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 23/28] arm64/sve: KVM: Treat guest SVE use as undefined instruction execution Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 13:30   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:30     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:30     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:31   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:31     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:31     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-29 13:00     ` Dave Martin
2017-09-29 13:00       ` Dave Martin
2017-09-29 14:43       ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-29 14:43         ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-29 14:43         ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 24/28] arm64/sve: KVM: Hide SVE from CPU features exposed to guests Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-09-14 13:32   ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:32     ` Alex Bennée
2017-09-14 13:32     ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 25/28] arm64/sve: Detect SVE and activate runtime support Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [PATCH v2 26/28] arm64/sve: Add documentation Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 16:39   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2017-10-05 16:39     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2017-10-05 17:02     ` Dave Martin
2017-10-05 17:02       ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 15:43   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2017-10-06 15:43     ` Szabolcs Nagy
2017-10-06 17:37     ` Dave Martin
2017-10-06 17:37       ` Dave Martin
2017-10-09  9:34       ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09  9:34         ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09  9:34         ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09  9:49         ` Dave Martin
2017-10-09  9:49           ` Dave Martin
2017-10-09 14:07           ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09 14:07             ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09 14:07             ` Alex Bennée
2017-10-09 16:20             ` Dave Martin
2017-10-09 16:20               ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00 ` [RFC PATCH v2 27/28] arm64: signal: Report signal frame size to userspace via auxv Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:00   ` Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:01 ` [RFC PATCH v2 28/28] arm64/sve: signal: Include SVE when computing AT_MINSIGSTKSZ Dave Martin
2017-08-31 17:01   ` Dave Martin

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