linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 07/12] arm64: BTI: Decode BYTPE bits when printing PSTATE

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Message-ID: <20200114173433.GK30444@arrakis.emea.arm.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:34:33 +0000
From:   Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Paul Elliott <paul.elliott@....com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>,
        Amit Kachhap <amit.kachhap@....com>,
        Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@...hat.com>,
        Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@....com>,
        "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>, Andrew Jones <drjones@...hat.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@...aro.org>,
        Kristina Martšenko <kristina.martsenko@....com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com>,
        Sudakshina Das <sudi.das@....com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 07/12] arm64: BTI: Decode BYTPE bits when printing
 PSTATE

On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 03:42:01PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>
> 
> The current code to print PSTATE symbolically when generating
> backtraces etc., does not include the BYTPE field used by Branch
> Target Identification.
> 
> So, decode BYTPE and print it too.
> 
> In the interests of human-readability, print the classes of BTI
> matched.  The symbolic notation, BYTPE (PSTATE[11:10]) and
> permitted classes of subsequent instruction are:
> 
>     -- (BTYPE=0b00): any insn
>     jc (BTYPE=0b01): BTI jc, BTI j, BTI c, PACIxSP
>     -c (BYTPE=0b10): BTI jc, BTI c, PACIxSP
>     j- (BTYPE=0b11): BTI jc, BTI j
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>