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RISC-V: Re-enable counter access from userspace
authorPalmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:18:07 +0000 (06:18 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:56:45 +0000 (09:56 +0200)
commit 5a5294fbe0200d1327f0e089135dad77b45aa2ee upstream.

These counters were part of the ISA when we froze the uABI, removing
them breaks userspace.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/YxEhC%2FmDW1lFt36J@aurel32.net/
Fixes: e9991434596f ("RISC-V: Add perf platform driver based on SBI PMU extension")
Tested-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220928131807.30386-1-palmer@rivosinc.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/perf/riscv_pmu_sbi.c

index 1ec5baa673f921a533aff81ee19ccfd514b476bc..54be0b37e01efb7363712ce654d4abbd015c9b14 100644 (file)
@@ -639,8 +639,11 @@ static int pmu_sbi_starting_cpu(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
        struct riscv_pmu *pmu = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct riscv_pmu, node);
        struct cpu_hw_events *cpu_hw_evt = this_cpu_ptr(pmu->hw_events);
 
-       /* Enable the access for TIME csr only from the user mode now */
-       csr_write(CSR_SCOUNTEREN, 0x2);
+       /*
+        * Enable the access for CYCLE, TIME, and INSTRET CSRs from userspace,
+        * as is necessary to maintain uABI compatibility.
+        */
+       csr_write(CSR_SCOUNTEREN, 0x7);
 
        /* Stop all the counters so that they can be enabled from perf */
        pmu_sbi_stop_all(pmu);