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Message-ID: <CAFTtA3MQnF5NK3q2+kt_VLC9QZ=gDHE8VFp-aOznu+b+=62jLw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:33:30 -0600
From: Andy Chiu <andybnac@...il.com>
To: Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi@...il.com>
Cc: linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, Paul Walmsley <pjw@...nel.org>, 
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>, Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, 
	Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>, 
	Charlie Jenkins <charlie@...osinc.com>, Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@...ive.com>, 
	Joel Granados <joel.granados@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>, 
	Yong-Xuan Wang <yongxuan.wang@...ive.com>, Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>, Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/9] selftests: riscv: verify initial vector state with ptrace

Hi Sergey,

On Sun, Dec 14, 2025 at 10:35 AM Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Add a test case that attaches to a traced process immediately after its
> first executed vector instructions to verify the initial vector context.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Matyukevich <geomatsi@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Andy Chiu <andybnac@...il.com>

> ---
>  .../riscv/vector/validate_v_ptrace.c          | 135 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 135 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/vector/validate_v_ptrace.c b/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/vector/validate_v_ptrace.c
> index b64986b42270..a8d64d351edd 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/vector/validate_v_ptrace.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/riscv/vector/validate_v_ptrace.c
> @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
>  #include "kselftest_harness.h"
>  #include "v_helpers.h"
>
> +#define SR_FS_DIRTY    0x00006000UL
> +#define CSR_VXRM_SHIFT 1
> +
>  volatile unsigned long chld_lock;
>
>  TEST(ptrace_v_not_enabled)
> @@ -77,4 +80,136 @@ TEST(ptrace_v_not_enabled)
>         }
>  }
>
> +TEST(ptrace_v_early_debug)
> +{
> +       static volatile unsigned long vstart;
> +       static volatile unsigned long vtype;
> +       static volatile unsigned long vlenb;
> +       static volatile unsigned long vcsr;
> +       static volatile unsigned long vl;
> +       bool xtheadvector;
> +       pid_t pid;
> +
> +       if (!(is_vector_supported() || is_xtheadvector_supported()))
> +               SKIP(return, "Vector not supported");
> +
> +       xtheadvector = is_xtheadvector_supported();
> +
> +       chld_lock = 1;
> +       pid = fork();
> +       ASSERT_LE(0, pid)
> +               TH_LOG("fork: %m");
> +
> +       if (pid == 0) {
> +               unsigned long vxsat, vxrm;
> +
> +               vlenb = get_vr_len();
> +
> +               while (chld_lock == 1)
> +                       asm volatile ("" : : "g"(chld_lock) : "memory");
> +
> +               asm volatile (
> +                       "csrr %[vstart], vstart\n"
> +                       "csrr %[vtype], vtype\n"
> +                       "csrr %[vl], vl\n"
> +                       : [vtype] "=r"(vtype), [vstart] "=r"(vstart), [vl] "=r"(vl)
> +                       :
> +                       : "memory");
> +
> +               /* no 'is_xtheadvector_supported()' here to avoid clobbering v-state by syscall */
> +               if (xtheadvector) {
> +                       asm volatile (
> +                               "csrs sstatus, %[bit]\n"
> +                               "csrr %[vxsat], vxsat\n"
> +                               "csrr %[vxrm], vxrm\n"
> +                               : [vxsat] "=r"(vxsat), [vxrm] "=r"(vxrm)
> +                               : [bit] "r" (SR_FS_DIRTY)
> +                               : "memory");
> +                       vcsr = vxsat | vxrm << CSR_VXRM_SHIFT;
> +               } else {
> +                       asm volatile (
> +                               "csrr %[vcsr], vcsr\n"
> +                               : [vcsr] "=r"(vcsr)
> +                               :
> +                               : "memory");
> +               }
> +
> +               asm volatile (
> +                       ".option push\n"
> +                       ".option norvc\n"
> +                       "ebreak\n"
> +                       ".option pop\n");
> +       } else {
> +               struct __riscv_v_regset_state *regset_data;
> +               unsigned long vstart_csr;
> +               unsigned long vlenb_csr;
> +               unsigned long vtype_csr;
> +               unsigned long vcsr_csr;
> +               unsigned long vl_csr;
> +               size_t regset_size;
> +               struct iovec iov;
> +               int status;
> +
> +               /* attach */
> +
> +               ASSERT_EQ(0, ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, pid, NULL, NULL));
> +               ASSERT_EQ(pid, waitpid(pid, &status, 0));
> +               ASSERT_TRUE(WIFSTOPPED(status));
> +
> +               /* unlock */
> +
> +               ASSERT_EQ(0, ptrace(PTRACE_POKEDATA, pid, &chld_lock, 0));
> +
> +               /* resume and wait for ebreak */
> +
> +               ASSERT_EQ(0, ptrace(PTRACE_CONT, pid, NULL, NULL));
> +               ASSERT_EQ(pid, waitpid(pid, &status, 0));
> +               ASSERT_TRUE(WIFSTOPPED(status));
> +
> +               /* read tracee vector csr regs using ptrace PEEKDATA */
> +
> +               errno = 0;
> +               vstart_csr = ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKDATA, pid, &vstart, NULL);
> +               ASSERT_FALSE((errno != 0) && (vstart_csr == -1));
> +
> +               errno = 0;
> +               vl_csr = ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKDATA, pid, &vl, NULL);
> +               ASSERT_FALSE((errno != 0) && (vl_csr == -1));
> +
> +               errno = 0;
> +               vtype_csr = ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKDATA, pid, &vtype, NULL);
> +               ASSERT_FALSE((errno != 0) && (vtype_csr == -1));
> +
> +               errno = 0;
> +               vcsr_csr = ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKDATA, pid, &vcsr, NULL);
> +               ASSERT_FALSE((errno != 0) && (vcsr_csr == -1));
> +
> +               errno = 0;
> +               vlenb_csr = ptrace(PTRACE_PEEKDATA, pid, &vlenb, NULL);
> +               ASSERT_FALSE((errno != 0) && (vlenb_csr == -1));
> +
> +               /* read tracee csr regs using ptrace GETREGSET */
> +
> +               regset_size = sizeof(*regset_data) + vlenb_csr * 32;
> +               regset_data = calloc(1, regset_size);
> +
> +               iov.iov_base = regset_data;
> +               iov.iov_len = regset_size;
> +
> +               ASSERT_EQ(0, ptrace(PTRACE_GETREGSET, pid, NT_RISCV_VECTOR, &iov));
> +
> +               /* compare */
> +
> +               EXPECT_EQ(vstart_csr, regset_data->vstart);
> +               EXPECT_EQ(vtype_csr, regset_data->vtype);
> +               EXPECT_EQ(vlenb_csr, regset_data->vlenb);
> +               EXPECT_EQ(vcsr_csr, regset_data->vcsr);
> +               EXPECT_EQ(vl_csr, regset_data->vl);
> +
> +               /* cleanup */
> +
> +               ASSERT_EQ(0, kill(pid, SIGKILL));
> +       }
> +}
> +
>  TEST_HARNESS_MAIN
> --
> 2.52.0
>

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