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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Alexander Potapenko' <glider@google.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	"H . J . Lu" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
	"Andi Kleen" <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [RFCv2 00/10] Linear Address Masking enabling
Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 11:28:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a47d0ee50b44520a6f26177e6fe7ec5@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG_fn=URUve59ZPWRawW+BN-bUy7U3QmFsfOz_7L8ndsL4kQFQ@mail.gmail.com>

...
> Once we have the possibility to store tags in the pointers, we don't
> need redzones for heap/stack objects anymore, which saves quite a bit
> of memory.

You still need redzones.
The high bits are ignored for actual memory accesses.

To do otherwise you'd need the high bits to be in the PTE,
copied to the TLB and finally get into the cache tag.

Then you'd have to use the correct tags for each page.

	David

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-13 11:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-11  2:27 [RFCv2 00/10] Linear Address Masking enabling Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [PATCH] x86: Implement Linear Address Masking support Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 13:01   ` David Laight
2022-05-12 14:07     ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-12 15:06       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 15:33         ` David Laight
2022-05-12 14:35     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 17:00     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 01/10] x86/mm: Fix CR3_ADDR_MASK Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 02/10] x86: CPUID and CR3/CR4 flags for Linear Address Masking Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 03/10] x86: Introduce userspace API to handle per-thread features Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 12:02   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 12:04     ` [PATCH] x86/prctl: Remove pointless task argument Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 12:30       ` [tip: x86/cleanups] " tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 14:09   ` [RFCv2 03/10] x86: Introduce userspace API to handle per-thread features Alexander Potapenko
2022-05-13 17:34     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-05-13 23:09       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-13 23:50         ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-05-14  8:37           ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-14 23:06             ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-05-15  9:02               ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-15 18:24                 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-05-15 19:38                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-15 22:01                     ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 04/10] x86/mm: Introduce X86_THREAD_LAM_U48 and X86_THREAD_LAM_U57 Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  7:02   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 12:24     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 14:37       ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 05/10] x86/mm: Provide untagged_addr() helper Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  7:21   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-11  7:45     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 13:06   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 14:23     ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 15:16       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 23:14         ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 10:14           ` David Laight
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 06/10] x86/uaccess: Remove tags from the address before checking Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 13:02   ` David Laight
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 07/10] x86/mm: Handle tagged memory accesses from kernel threads Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  7:23   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 13:30   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 08/10] x86/mm: Make LAM_U48 and mappings above 47-bits mutually exclusive Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 13:36   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 23:22     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-14  8:37       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-18  8:43   ` Bharata B Rao
2022-05-18 17:08     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 09/10] x86/mm: Add userspace API to enable Linear Address Masking Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  7:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 14:46     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-11 14:15   ` H.J. Lu
2022-05-12 14:21     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-11  2:27 ` [RFCv2 10/10] x86: Expose thread features status in /proc/$PID/arch_status Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-11  6:49 ` [RFCv2 00/10] Linear Address Masking enabling Peter Zijlstra
2022-05-12 15:42   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 16:56     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 19:31       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 23:21         ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 17:22   ` Dave Hansen
2022-05-12 19:39     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-12 21:24       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 14:43         ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-13 22:59         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-12 21:51       ` Dave Hansen
2022-05-12 22:10         ` H.J. Lu
2022-05-12 23:35           ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13  0:08             ` H.J. Lu
2022-05-13  0:46               ` Dave Hansen
2022-05-13  1:27                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13  3:05                   ` Dave Hansen
2022-05-13  8:28                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 22:48                     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-13  9:14                   ` Catalin Marinas
2022-05-13  9:26                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13  0:46               ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-13 11:07         ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-05-13 11:28           ` David Laight [this message]
2022-05-13 12:26             ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-05-13 14:26               ` David Laight
2022-05-13 15:28                 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-05-13 23:01           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-05-14 10:00             ` Thomas Gleixner

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