linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH v2 11/27] x86/mm: Modify ptep_set_wrprotect and pmdp_set_wrprotect for _PAGE_DIRTY

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Date:   Tue, 10 Jul 2018 15:26:23 -0700
From:   Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
To:     x86@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>,
        Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com>,
        "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omiun.org>,
        Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>,
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        "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        Vedvyas Shanbhogue <vedvyas.shanbhogue@...el.com>
Cc:     Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 11/27] x86/mm: Modify ptep_set_wrprotect and pmdp_set_wrprotect for _PAGE_DIRTY_SW

Update ptep_set_wrprotect() and pmdp_set_wrprotect() for
_PAGE_DIRTY_SW.

Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
index ecbd3539a864..456a864aa605 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h
@@ -1170,7 +1170,18 @@ static inline pte_t ptep_get_and_clear_full(struct mm_struct *mm,
 static inline void ptep_set_wrprotect(struct mm_struct *mm,
 				      unsigned long addr, pte_t *ptep)
 {
+	pte_t pte;
+
 	clear_bit(_PAGE_BIT_RW, (unsigned long *)&ptep->pte);
+	pte = *ptep;
+
+	/*
+	 * On platforms before CET, other threads could race to
+	 * create a RO and _PAGE_DIRTY_HW PTE again.  However,
+	 * on CET platforms, this is safe without a TLB flush.
+	 */
+	pte = pte_move_flags(pte, _PAGE_DIRTY_HW, _PAGE_DIRTY_SW);
+	set_pte_at(mm, addr, ptep, pte);
 }
 
 #define flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault(vma, address) do { } while (0)
@@ -1220,7 +1231,18 @@ static inline pud_t pudp_huge_get_and_clear(struct mm_struct *mm,
 static inline void pmdp_set_wrprotect(struct mm_struct *mm,
 				      unsigned long addr, pmd_t *pmdp)
 {
+	pmd_t pmd;
+
 	clear_bit(_PAGE_BIT_RW, (unsigned long *)pmdp);
+	pmd = *pmdp;
+
+	/*
+	 * On platforms before CET, other threads could race to
+	 * create a RO and _PAGE_DIRTY_HW PMD again.  However,
+	 * on CET platforms, this is safe without a TLB flush.
+	 */
+	pmd = pmd_move_flags(pmd, _PAGE_DIRTY_HW, _PAGE_DIRTY_SW);
+	set_pmd_at(mm, addr, pmdp, pmd);
 }
 
 #define pud_write pud_write
-- 
2.17.1