linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arch: arm64: set __nocfi on swsusp_arch

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Message-ID: <aXIXNC_zJu0rOG4L@willie-the-truck>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:25:24 +0000
From: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
To: "zhaoyang.huang" <zhaoyang.huang@...soc.com>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Zhaoyang Huang <huangzhaoyang@...il.com>, steve.kang@...soc.com,
	jeson.gao@...soc.com, xuewen.yan@...soc.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch: arm64: set __nocfi on swsusp_arch_resume

On Thu, Jan 22, 2026 at 07:49:25PM +0800, zhaoyang.huang wrote:
> From: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@...soc.com>
> 
> A DABT is reported[1] on an android based system when resume from hiberate,
> which is root caused as CFI will plant stub code[2] to verify the
> swsusp_arch_suspend_exit's authentication, where the hash value is stored
> before the page that alloced by create_safe_exec_page. We also have
> tried to copy the hash value together with the function but get failed since
> the value is not on the desired position(src_start - 4). So we solve
> this issue by setting __nocfi on swsusp_arch_resume and it works.

Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>

Will