From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CAACC31E46 for ; Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:56:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EEC820866 for ; Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:56:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2438045AbfFLO4D (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:56:03 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.110.172]:55116 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2438002AbfFLO4C (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:56:02 -0400 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE3052B; Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:56:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from C02TF0J2HF1T.local (unknown [172.31.20.19]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5860F3F557; Wed, 12 Jun 2019 07:55:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 15:55:38 +0100 From: Catalin Marinas To: Andrey Konovalov Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, Vincenzo Frascino , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Andrew Morton , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kees Cook , Yishai Hadas , Felix Kuehling , Alexander Deucher , Christian Koenig , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Jens Wiklander , Alex Williamson , Leon Romanovsky , Luc Van Oostenryck , Dave Martin , Khalid Aziz , enh , Jason Gunthorpe , Christoph Hellwig , Dmitry Vyukov , Kostya Serebryany , Evgeniy Stepanov , Lee Smith , Ramana Radhakrishnan , Jacob Bramley , Ruben Ayrapetyan , Robin Murphy , Kevin Brodsky , Szabolcs Nagy Subject: Re: [PATCH v17 03/15] arm64: Introduce prctl() options to control the tagged user addresses ABI Message-ID: <20190612145537.GG28951@C02TF0J2HF1T.local> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.11.2 (2019-01-07) Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: kvm@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 01:43:20PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > From: Catalin Marinas > > It is not desirable to relax the ABI to allow tagged user addresses into > the kernel indiscriminately. This patch introduces a prctl() interface > for enabling or disabling the tagged ABI with a global sysctl control > for preventing applications from enabling the relaxed ABI (meant for > testing user-space prctl() return error checking without reconfiguring > the kernel). The ABI properties are inherited by threads of the same > application and fork()'ed children but cleared on execve(). > > The PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL will be expanded in the future to handle > MTE-specific settings like imprecise vs precise exceptions. > > Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas You need your signed-off-by here since you are contributing it. And thanks for adding the comment to the TIF definition. -- Catalin