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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:49:31 +0530
From: Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya <mkchauras@...ux.ibm.com>
To: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@...ux.ibm.com>,
Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya <mchauras@...ux.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC V2 3/8] powerpc: introduce arch_enter_from_user_mode
On 9/14/25 2:32 PM, Shrikanth Hegde wrote:
>
>
> On 9/9/25 2:32 AM, Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya wrote:
>> - Implement the hook arch_enter_from_user_mode for syscall entry.
>
> nit: for generic syscall infra.
Cool, will change this.
>
>> - Move booke_load_dbcr0 from interrupt.c to interrupt.h
>>
>> No functional change intended.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mukesh Kumar Chaurasiya <mchauras@...ux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/entry-common.h | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h | 23 ++++++
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c | 22 ------
>> 3 files changed, 119 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/entry-common.h
>> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/entry-common.h
>> index 3af16d821d07e..49607292bf5a5 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/entry-common.h
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/entry-common.h
>> @@ -5,7 +5,103 @@
>> #ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY
>> +#include <asm/cputime.h>
>> +#include <asm/interrupt.h>
>> #include <asm/stacktrace.h>
>> +#include <asm/tm.h>
>> +
>> +static __always_inline void arch_enter_from_user_mode(struct pt_regs
>> *regs)
>> +{
>> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC_IRQ_SOFT_MASK_DEBUG))
>> + BUG_ON(irq_soft_mask_return() != IRQS_ALL_DISABLED);
>> +
>> + BUG_ON(regs_is_unrecoverable(regs));
>> + BUG_ON(!user_mode(regs));
>> + BUG_ON(regs_irqs_disabled(regs));
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PKEY
>> + if (mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_PKEY)) {
>> + unsigned long amr, iamr;
>> + bool flush_needed = false;
>> + /*
>> + * When entering from userspace we mostly have the AMR/IAMR
>> + * different from kernel default values. Hence don't compare.
>> + */
>> + amr = mfspr(SPRN_AMR);
>> + iamr = mfspr(SPRN_IAMR);
>> + regs->amr = amr;
>> + regs->iamr = iamr;
>> + if (mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_KUAP)) {
>> + mtspr(SPRN_AMR, AMR_KUAP_BLOCKED);
>> + flush_needed = true;
>> + }
>> + if (mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_BOOK3S_KUEP)) {
>> + mtspr(SPRN_IAMR, AMR_KUEP_BLOCKED);
>> + flush_needed = true;
>> + }
>> + if (flush_needed)
>> + isync();
>> + } else
>> +#endif
>> + kuap_assert_locked();
>> +
>> + booke_restore_dbcr0();
>> +
>> + account_cpu_user_entry();
>> +
>> + account_stolen_time();
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * This is not required for the syscall exit path, but makes the
>> + * stack frame look nicer. If this was initialised in the first
>> stack
>> + * frame, or if the unwinder was taught the first stack frame
>> always
>> + * returns to user with IRQS_ENABLED, this store could be avoided!
>> + */
>> + irq_soft_mask_regs_set_state(regs, IRQS_ENABLED);
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * If system call is called with TM active, set _TIF_RESTOREALL to
>> + * prevent RFSCV being used to return to userspace, because POWER9
>> + * TM implementation has problems with this instruction
>> returning to
>> + * transactional state. Final register values are not relevant
>> because
>> + * the transaction will be aborted upon return anyway. Or in the
>> case
>> + * of unsupported_scv SIGILL fault, the return state does not much
>> + * matter because it's an edge case.
>> + */
>> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM) &&
>> + unlikely(MSR_TM_TRANSACTIONAL(regs->msr)))
>> + set_bits(_TIF_RESTOREALL, ¤t_thread_info()->flags);
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * If the system call was made with a transaction active, doom
>> it and
>> + * return without performing the system call. Unless it was an
>> + * unsupported scv vector, in which case it's treated like an
>> illegal
>> + * instruction.
>> + */
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM
>> + if (unlikely(MSR_TM_TRANSACTIONAL(regs->msr)) &&
>> + !trap_is_unsupported_scv(regs)) {
>> + /* Enable TM in the kernel, and disable EE (for scv) */
>> + hard_irq_disable();
>> + mtmsr(mfmsr() | MSR_TM);
>> +
>> + /* tabort, this dooms the transaction, nothing else */
>> + asm volatile(".long 0x7c00071d | ((%0) << 16)"
>> + :: "r"(TM_CAUSE_SYSCALL|TM_CAUSE_PERSISTENT));
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * Userspace will never see the return value. Execution will
>> + * resume after the tbegin. of the aborted transaction with the
>> + * checkpointed register state. A context switch could occur
>> + * or signal delivered to the process before resuming the
>> + * doomed transaction context, but that should all be handled
>> + * as expected.
>> + */
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +#endif // CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM
>
> nit: Better to follow standard comment practices.
> /* CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM */
>
Sure.
>> +}
>> +#define arch_enter_from_user_mode arch_enter_from_user_mode
>> #endif /* CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_ENTRY */
>> #endif /* _ASM_PPC_ENTRY_COMMON_H */
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h
>> b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h
>> index 56bc8113b8cde..6edf064a0fea2 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/interrupt.h
>> @@ -138,6 +138,29 @@ static inline void nap_adjust_return(struct
>> pt_regs *regs)
>> #endif
>> }
>> +static inline void booke_load_dbcr0(void)
>> +{
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
>> + unsigned long dbcr0 = current->thread.debug.dbcr0;
>> +
>> + if (likely(!(dbcr0 & DBCR0_IDM)))
>> + return;
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * Check to see if the dbcr0 register is set up to debug.
>> + * Use the internal debug mode bit to do this.
>> + */
>> + mtmsr(mfmsr() & ~MSR_DE);
>> + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC32)) {
>> + isync();
>> + global_dbcr0[smp_processor_id()] = mfspr(SPRN_DBCR0);
>> + }
>> + mtspr(SPRN_DBCR0, dbcr0);
>> + mtspr(SPRN_DBSR, -1);
>> +#endif
>> +}
>> +
>
> Please run checkpatch.pl --strict on the series and fix the simple
> ones such as need to using tabs, spaces and alignments, extra lines etc.
>
Sure, will fix these.
Thanks,
Mukesh
>> +
>> static inline void booke_restore_dbcr0(void)
>> {
>> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
>> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
>> index 0d8fd47049a19..2a09ac5dabd62 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/interrupt.c
>> @@ -78,28 +78,6 @@ static notrace __always_inline bool
>> prep_irq_for_enabled_exit(bool restartable)
>> return true;
>> }
>> -static notrace void booke_load_dbcr0(void)
>> -{
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS
>> - unsigned long dbcr0 = current->thread.debug.dbcr0;
>> -
>> - if (likely(!(dbcr0 & DBCR0_IDM)))
>> - return;
>> -
>> - /*
>> - * Check to see if the dbcr0 register is set up to debug.
>> - * Use the internal debug mode bit to do this.
>> - */
>> - mtmsr(mfmsr() & ~MSR_DE);
>> - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PPC32)) {
>> - isync();
>> - global_dbcr0[smp_processor_id()] = mfspr(SPRN_DBCR0);
>> - }
>> - mtspr(SPRN_DBCR0, dbcr0);
>> - mtspr(SPRN_DBSR, -1);
>> -#endif
>> -}
>> -
>> static notrace void check_return_regs_valid(struct pt_regs *regs)
>> {
>> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
>
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