From: Tejas Belagod Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:00:50 +0000 (+0000) Subject: AArch64: Add asymmetric faulting mode for tag violations in mem.tagging tunable X-Git-Tag: glibc-2.36~99 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e9dd3682963a7038d699430e3ece68045b6caafc;p=thirdparty%2Fglibc.git AArch64: Add asymmetric faulting mode for tag violations in mem.tagging tunable The new asymmetric mode is available when HWCAP2_MTE3 is set (support is available), bit2 is set in the tunable (user request per application), and the system is configured such that the asymmetric mode is preferred over sync or async (per-cpu system-wide setting). Reviewed-by: Szabolcs Nagy --- diff --git a/manual/tunables.texi b/manual/tunables.texi index 2c076019aea..83cdcdac6dc 100644 --- a/manual/tunables.texi +++ b/manual/tunables.texi @@ -602,6 +602,9 @@ Bit 1 enables precise faulting mode for tag violations on systems that support deferred tag violation reporting. This may cause programs to run more slowly. +Bit 2 enables either precise or deferred faulting mode for tag violations +whichever is preferred by the system. + Other bits are currently reserved. @Theglibc{} startup code will automatically enable memory tagging diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c index 41dda8d0032..d14c0f4e1f2 100644 --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c @@ -108,7 +108,13 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features) TUNABLE_SET (glibc, mem, tagging, cpu_features->mte_state); # endif - if (cpu_features->mte_state & 2) + if (cpu_features->mte_state & 4) + /* Enable choosing system-preferred faulting mode. */ + __prctl (PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL, + (PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE | PR_MTE_TCF_SYNC | PR_MTE_TCF_ASYNC + | MTE_ALLOWED_TAGS), + 0, 0, 0); + else if (cpu_features->mte_state & 2) __prctl (PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL, (PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE | PR_MTE_TCF_SYNC | MTE_ALLOWED_TAGS), 0, 0, 0);