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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, sboyd@codeaurora.org,
	dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, keescook@chromium.org,
	msalter@redhat.com, labbott@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 12/18] arm64: entry: Explicitly pass exception level to kernel_ventry macro
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 18:00:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171201180049.ojgu56r5jo4ezupv@lakrids.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171201175144.GD8826@arm.com>

On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 05:51:44PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 11:58:36AM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 04:39:40PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:

> > > +	.macro kernel_ventry, el, label, regsize = 64

> > > +	b	el\()\el\()_\label

> > > -	kernel_ventry	el1_sync_invalid		// Synchronous EL1t

> > > +	kernel_ventry	1, sync_invalid			// Synchronous EL1t

> > Using the el paramter to build the branch name has the unfortunate
> > property of obscuring the branch name. For example, that makes it
> > difficult to jump around the entry asm with ctags, which is somewhat
> > painful.
> > 
> > Could we leave the full branch name in place, e.g.
> > 
> > 	kernel_ventry	1, el1_sync_invalid		// Synchronous EL1t
> > 	kernel_ventry	1, el1_irq_invalid		// IRQ EL1t
> > 	kernel_ventry	1, el1_fiq_invalid		// FIQ EL1t
> > 	kernel_ventry	1, el1_error_invalid		// Error EL1t
> > 
> > ... or have separate kernel_ventry and user_ventry macros that
> > implicitly encoded the source EL, also leaving the label name as-is.
> 
> The downside of doing that is that it makes it possible to say things like:
> 
> 	kernel_ventry	0, el1_sync
> 
> which I don't want to be expressible.
> 
> Given that ctags already chokes on lots of entry.S (for example, any macro
> that is defined outside of the file) *and* that you can easily search for
> things like el1_sync_invalid within the file, I'm inclined to leave this
> patch as-is, but I'll note your objection and buy you a pint.

I guess I'll live with it, then. ;)

Assuming I can't twist your arm, feel free to take my Reviewed-by here
too.

Thanks,
Mark.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-01 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-30 16:39 [PATCH v2 00/18] arm64: Unmap the kernel whilst running in userspace (KAISER) Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 01/18] arm64: mm: Use non-global mappings for kernel space Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 02/18] arm64: mm: Temporarily disable ARM64_SW_TTBR0_PAN Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 03/18] arm64: mm: Move ASID from TTBR0 to TTBR1 Will Deacon
2017-11-30 17:36   ` Mark Rutland
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 04/18] arm64: mm: Remove pre_ttbr0_update_workaround for Falkor erratum #E1003 Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 05/18] arm64: mm: Rename post_ttbr0_update_workaround Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 06/18] arm64: mm: Fix and re-enable ARM64_SW_TTBR0_PAN Will Deacon
2017-12-01 11:48   ` Mark Rutland
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 07/18] arm64: mm: Allocate ASIDs in pairs Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 08/18] arm64: mm: Add arm64_kernel_unmapped_at_el0 helper Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 09/18] arm64: mm: Invalidate both kernel and user ASIDs when performing TLBI Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 10/18] arm64: entry: Add exception trampoline page for exceptions from EL0 Will Deacon
2017-12-01 13:31   ` Mark Rutland
2017-12-06 10:25   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 11/18] arm64: mm: Map entry trampoline into trampoline and kernel page tables Will Deacon
2017-11-30 18:29   ` Mark Rutland
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 12/18] arm64: entry: Explicitly pass exception level to kernel_ventry macro Will Deacon
2017-12-01 11:58   ` Mark Rutland
2017-12-01 17:51     ` Will Deacon
2017-12-01 18:00       ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 13/18] arm64: entry: Hook up entry trampoline to exception vectors Will Deacon
2017-12-01 13:53   ` Mark Rutland
2017-12-01 17:40     ` Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 14/18] arm64: erratum: Work around Falkor erratum #E1003 in trampoline code Will Deacon
2017-11-30 17:06   ` Robin Murphy
2017-11-30 17:19     ` Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 15/18] arm64: tls: Avoid unconditional zeroing of tpidrro_el0 for native tasks Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 16/18] arm64: entry: Add fake CPU feature for unmapping the kernel at EL0 Will Deacon
2017-12-01 13:55   ` Mark Rutland
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 17/18] arm64: Kconfig: Add CONFIG_UNMAP_KERNEL_AT_EL0 Will Deacon
2017-12-12  8:44   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2017-12-12 10:28     ` Will Deacon
2017-11-30 16:39 ` [PATCH v2 18/18] perf: arm_spe: Disallow userspace profiling when arm_kernel_unmapped_at_el0() Will Deacon
2017-12-01 12:15   ` Mark Rutland
2017-12-01 16:49     ` Will Deacon
2017-12-01 16:26   ` Stephen Boyd
2017-12-01 14:04 ` [PATCH v2 00/18] arm64: Unmap the kernel whilst running in userspace (KAISER) Mark Rutland
2017-12-01 17:50   ` Will Deacon
2017-12-01 17:58     ` Mark Rutland
2017-12-01 18:02       ` Dave Hansen
2017-12-01 18:14         ` Will Deacon
2017-12-11  2:24           ` Shanker Donthineni
2017-12-04 23:47 ` Laura Abbott

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