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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:02:19 +0100
From: Yeoreum Yun <yeoreum.yun@....com>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, broonie@...nel.org, maz@...nel.org,
oliver.upton@...ux.dev, joey.gouly@....com, james.morse@....com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v7 4/6] arm64: futex: refactor futex atomic
operation
Hi,
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 09:35:55PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 08:40:33PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 11:32:39AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> > > > So I think it would be better to keep the current LLSC implementation
> > > > in LSUI.
> > >
> > > I think the code would look simpler with LL/SC but you can give it a try
> > > and post the code sample here (not in a new series).
> >
> > If you stick the cas*t instruction in its own helper say, cmpxchg_user(),
> > then you can do all the shifting/masking in C and I don't reckon it's
> > that bad. It means we (a) get rid of exclusives, which is the whole
> > point of this and (b) don't have to mess around with PAN.
>
> We get rid of PAN toggling already since FEAT_LSUI introduces
> LDTXR/STTXR. But, I'm all for CAS if it doesn't look too bad. Easier
> I think if we do a get_user() of a u64 and combine it with the futex u32
> while taking care of CPU endianness. All in a loop. Hopefully the
> compiler is smart enough to reduce masking/or'ing to fewer instructions.
>
Sorry for my wrong previous email.
Here is what i intened with CAS operation:
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h
index 1d6d9f856ac5..0aeda7ced2c0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h
@@ -126,6 +126,60 @@ LSUI_FUTEX_ATOMIC_OP(or, ldtset, al)
LSUI_FUTEX_ATOMIC_OP(andnot, ldtclr, al)
LSUI_FUTEX_ATOMIC_OP(set, swpt, al)
+
+#define LSUI_CMPXCHG_HELPER(suffix, start_bit) \
+static __always_inline int \
+__lsui_cmpxchg_helper_##suffix(u64 __user *uaddr, u32 oldval, u32 newval) \
+{ \
+ int ret = 0; \
+ u64 oval, nval, tmp; \
+ \
+ asm volatile("//__lsui_cmpxchg_helper_" #suffix "\n" \
+ __LSUI_PREAMBLE \
+" prfm pstl1strm, %2\n" \
+"1: ldtr %x1, %2\n" \
+" mov %x3, %x1\n" \
+" bfi %x1, %x5, #" #start_bit ", #32\n" \
+" bfi %x3, %x6, #" #start_bit ", #32\n" \
+" mov %x4, %x1\n" \
+"2: caslt %x1, %x3, %2\n" \
+" sub %x1, %x1, %x4\n" \
+" cbz %x1, 3f\n" \
+" mov %w0, %w7\n" \
+"3:\n" \
+" dmb ish\n" \
+"4:\n" \
+ _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(1b, 4b, %w0) \
+ _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(2b, 4b, %w0) \
+ : "+r" (ret), "=&r" (oval), "+Q" (*uaddr), "=&r" (nval), "=&r" (tmp) \
+ : "r" (oldval), "r" (newval), "Ir" (-EAGAIN) \
+ : "memory"); \
+ \
+ return ret; \
+}
+
+LSUI_CMPXCHG_HELPER(lo, 0)
+LSUI_CMPXCHG_HELPER(hi, 32)
+
+static __always_inline int
+__lsui_cmpxchg_helper(u32 __user *uaddr, u32 oldval, u32 newval, u32 *oval)
+{
+ int ret;
+ unsigned long uaddr_al;
+
+ uaddr_al = ALIGN_DOWN((unsigned long)uaddr, sizeof(u64));
+
+ if (uaddr_al != (unsigned long)uaddr)
+ ret = __lsui_cmpxchg_helper_hi((u64 __user *)uaddr_al, oldval, newval);
+ else
+ ret = __lsui_cmpxchg_helper_lo((u64 __user *)uaddr_al, oldval, newval);
+
+ if (!ret)
+ *oval = oldval;
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
static __always_inline int
__lsui_futex_atomic_and(int oparg, u32 __user *uaddr, int *oval)
{
@@ -135,71 +189,25 @@ __lsui_futex_atomic_and(int oparg, u32 __user *uaddr, int *oval)
static __always_inline int
__lsui_futex_atomic_eor(int oparg, u32 __user *uaddr, int *oval)
{
- unsigned int loops = FUTEX_MAX_LOOPS;
- int ret, oldval, tmp;
+ int ret = -EAGAIN;
+ u32 oldval, newval;
/*
* there are no ldteor/stteor instructions...
*/
- asm volatile("// __lsui_futex_atomic_eor\n"
- __LSUI_PREAMBLE
-" prfm pstl1strm, %2\n"
-"1: ldtxr %w1, %2\n"
-" eor %w3, %w1, %w5\n"
-"2: stltxr %w0, %w3, %2\n"
-" cbz %w0, 3f\n"
-" sub %w4, %w4, %w0\n"
-" cbnz %w4, 1b\n"
-" mov %w0, %w6\n"
-"3:\n"
-" dmb ish\n"
- _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(1b, 3b, %w0)
- _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(2b, 3b, %w0)
- : "=&r" (ret), "=&r" (oldval), "+Q" (*uaddr), "=&r" (tmp),
- "+r" (loops)
- : "r" (oparg), "Ir" (-EAGAIN)
- : "memory");
+ unsafe_get_user(oldval, uaddr, err_fault);
+ newval = oldval ^ oparg;
- if (!ret)
- *oval = oldval;
+ ret = __lsui_cmpxchg_helper(uaddr, oldval, newval, oval);
+err_fault:
return ret;
}
static __always_inline int
__lsui_futex_cmpxchg(u32 __user *uaddr, u32 oldval, u32 newval, u32 *oval)
{
- int ret = 0;
- unsigned int loops = FUTEX_MAX_LOOPS;
- u32 val, tmp;
-
- /*
- * cas{al}t doesn't support word size...
- */
- asm volatile("//__lsui_futex_cmpxchg\n"
- __LSUI_PREAMBLE
-" prfm pstl1strm, %2\n"
-"1: ldtxr %w1, %2\n"
-" eor %w3, %w1, %w5\n"
-" cbnz %w3, 4f\n"
-"2: stltxr %w3, %w6, %2\n"
-" cbz %w3, 3f\n"
-" sub %w4, %w4, %w3\n"
-" cbnz %w4, 1b\n"
-" mov %w0, %w7\n"
-"3:\n"
-" dmb ish\n"
-"4:\n"
- _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(1b, 4b, %w0)
- _ASM_EXTABLE_UACCESS_ERR(2b, 4b, %w0)
- : "+r" (ret), "=&r" (val), "+Q" (*uaddr), "=&r" (tmp), "+r" (loops)
- : "r" (oldval), "r" (newval), "Ir" (-EAGAIN)
- : "memory");
-
- if (!ret)
- *oval = oldval;
-
- return ret;
+ return __lsui_cmpxchg_helper(uaddr, oldval, newval, oval);
}
#define __lsui_llsc_body(op, ...) \
(END)
Am I missing something?
Thanks!
--
Sincerely,
Yeoreum Yun
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