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-rw-r--r--Documentation/arm64/sve.txt16
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h7
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h4
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h14
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c42
5 files changed, 74 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/sve.txt b/Documentation/arm64/sve.txt
index 9940e924a47e..5689fc9a976a 100644
--- a/Documentation/arm64/sve.txt
+++ b/Documentation/arm64/sve.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,18 @@ model features for SVE is included in Appendix A.
is to connect to a target process first and then attempt a
ptrace(PTRACE_GETREGSET, pid, NT_ARM_SVE, &iov).
+* Whenever SVE scalable register values (Zn, Pn, FFR) are exchanged in memory
+ between userspace and the kernel, the register value is encoded in memory in
+ an endianness-invariant layout, with bits [(8 * i + 7) : (8 * i)] encoded at
+ byte offset i from the start of the memory representation. This affects for
+ example the signal frame (struct sve_context) and ptrace interface
+ (struct user_sve_header) and associated data.
+
+ Beware that on big-endian systems this results in a different byte order than
+ for the FPSIMD V-registers, which are stored as single host-endian 128-bit
+ values, with bits [(127 - 8 * i) : (120 - 8 * i)] of the register encoded at
+ byte offset i. (struct fpsimd_context, struct user_fpsimd_state).
+
2. Vector length terminology
-----------------------------
@@ -124,6 +136,10 @@ the SVE instruction set architecture.
size and layout. Macros SVE_SIG_* are defined [1] to facilitate access to
the members.
+* Each scalable register (Zn, Pn, FFR) is stored in an endianness-invariant
+ layout, with bits [(8 * i + 7) : (8 * i)] stored at byte offset i from the
+ start of the register's representation in memory.
+
* If the SVE context is too big to fit in sigcontext.__reserved[], then extra
space is allocated on the stack, an extra_context record is written in
__reserved[] referencing this space. sve_context is then written in the
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
index 7b7ac0f6cec9..d819a3e8b552 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
@@ -260,6 +260,13 @@ struct kvm_vcpu_events {
KVM_REG_SIZE_U256 | \
((i) & (KVM_ARM64_SVE_MAX_SLICES - 1)))
+/*
+ * Register values for KVM_REG_ARM64_SVE_ZREG(), KVM_REG_ARM64_SVE_PREG() and
+ * KVM_REG_ARM64_SVE_FFR() are represented in memory in an endianness-
+ * invariant layout which differs from the layout used for the FPSIMD
+ * V-registers on big-endian systems: see sigcontext.h for more explanation.
+ */
+
#define KVM_ARM64_SVE_VQ_MIN __SVE_VQ_MIN
#define KVM_ARM64_SVE_VQ_MAX __SVE_VQ_MAX
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
index d78623acb649..97c53203150b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ struct user_sve_header {
* FPCR uint32_t FPCR
*
* Additional data might be appended in the future.
+ *
+ * The Z-, P- and FFR registers are represented in memory in an endianness-
+ * invariant layout which differs from the layout used for the FPSIMD
+ * V-registers on big-endian systems: see sigcontext.h for more explanation.
*/
#define SVE_PT_SVE_ZREG_SIZE(vq) __SVE_ZREG_SIZE(vq)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
index 5f3c0cec5af9..3d448a0bb225 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext.h
@@ -77,6 +77,15 @@ struct fpsimd_context {
__uint128_t vregs[32];
};
+/*
+ * Note: similarly to all other integer fields, each V-register is stored in an
+ * endianness-dependent format, with the byte at offset i from the start of the
+ * in-memory representation of the register value containing
+ *
+ * bits [(7 + 8 * i) : (8 * i)] of the register on little-endian hosts; or
+ * bits [(127 - 8 * i) : (120 - 8 * i)] on big-endian hosts.
+ */
+
/* ESR_EL1 context */
#define ESR_MAGIC 0x45535201
@@ -204,6 +213,11 @@ struct sve_context {
* FFR uint16_t[vq] first-fault status register
*
* Additional data might be appended in the future.
+ *
+ * Unlike vregs[] in fpsimd_context, each SVE scalable register (Z-, P- or FFR)
+ * is encoded in memory in an endianness-invariant format, with the byte at
+ * offset i from the start of the in-memory representation containing bits
+ * [(7 + 8 * i) : (8 * i)] of the register value.
*/
#define SVE_SIG_ZREG_SIZE(vq) __SVE_ZREG_SIZE(vq)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
index a38bf74bcca8..bb42cd04baec 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/stddef.h>
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+#include <linux/swab.h>
#include <asm/esr.h>
#include <asm/fpsimd.h>
@@ -352,6 +353,23 @@ static int __init sve_sysctl_init(void) { return 0; }
#define ZREG(sve_state, vq, n) ((char *)(sve_state) + \
(SVE_SIG_ZREG_OFFSET(vq, n) - SVE_SIG_REGS_OFFSET))
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
+static __uint128_t arm64_cpu_to_le128(__uint128_t x)
+{
+ u64 a = swab64(x);
+ u64 b = swab64(x >> 64);
+
+ return ((__uint128_t)a << 64) | b;
+}
+#else
+static __uint128_t arm64_cpu_to_le128(__uint128_t x)
+{
+ return x;
+}
+#endif
+
+#define arm64_le128_to_cpu(x) arm64_cpu_to_le128(x)
+
/*
* Transfer the FPSIMD state in task->thread.uw.fpsimd_state to
* task->thread.sve_state.
@@ -369,14 +387,16 @@ static void fpsimd_to_sve(struct task_struct *task)
void *sst = task->thread.sve_state;
struct user_fpsimd_state const *fst = &task->thread.uw.fpsimd_state;
unsigned int i;
+ __uint128_t *p;
if (!system_supports_sve())
return;
vq = sve_vq_from_vl(task->thread.sve_vl);
- for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i)
- memcpy(ZREG(sst, vq, i), &fst->vregs[i],
- sizeof(fst->vregs[i]));
+ for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i) {
+ p = (__uint128_t *)ZREG(sst, vq, i);
+ *p = arm64_cpu_to_le128(fst->vregs[i]);
+ }
}
/*
@@ -395,14 +415,16 @@ static void sve_to_fpsimd(struct task_struct *task)
void const *sst = task->thread.sve_state;
struct user_fpsimd_state *fst = &task->thread.uw.fpsimd_state;
unsigned int i;
+ __uint128_t const *p;
if (!system_supports_sve())
return;
vq = sve_vq_from_vl(task->thread.sve_vl);
- for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i)
- memcpy(&fst->vregs[i], ZREG(sst, vq, i),
- sizeof(fst->vregs[i]));
+ for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i) {
+ p = (__uint128_t const *)ZREG(sst, vq, i);
+ fst->vregs[i] = arm64_le128_to_cpu(*p);
+ }
}
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_SVE
@@ -491,6 +513,7 @@ void sve_sync_from_fpsimd_zeropad(struct task_struct *task)
void *sst = task->thread.sve_state;
struct user_fpsimd_state const *fst = &task->thread.uw.fpsimd_state;
unsigned int i;
+ __uint128_t *p;
if (!test_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_SVE))
return;
@@ -499,9 +522,10 @@ void sve_sync_from_fpsimd_zeropad(struct task_struct *task)
memset(sst, 0, SVE_SIG_REGS_SIZE(vq));
- for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i)
- memcpy(ZREG(sst, vq, i), &fst->vregs[i],
- sizeof(fst->vregs[i]));
+ for (i = 0; i < 32; ++i) {
+ p = (__uint128_t *)ZREG(sst, vq, i);
+ *p = arm64_cpu_to_le128(fst->vregs[i]);
+ }
}
int sve_set_vector_length(struct task_struct *task,