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* [glibc] AArch64: Add asymmetric faulting mode for tag violations in mem.tagging tunable
@ 2022-06-30 13:02 Szabolcs Nagy
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;h=e9dd3682963a7038d699430e3ece68045b6caafc

commit e9dd3682963a7038d699430e3ece68045b6caafc
Author: Tejas Belagod <Tejas.Belagod@arm.com>
Date:   Mon Jun 27 18:00:50 2022 +0000

    AArch64: Add asymmetric faulting mode for tag violations in mem.tagging tunable
    
    The new asymmetric mode is available when HWCAP2_MTE3 is set (support is
    available), bit2 is set in the tunable (user request per application),
    and the system is configured such that the asymmetric mode is preferred over
    sync or async (per-cpu system-wide setting).
    
    Reviewed-by: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>

Diff:
---
 manual/tunables.texi                           | 3 +++
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c | 8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/manual/tunables.texi b/manual/tunables.texi
index 2c076019ae..83cdcdac6d 100644
--- a/manual/tunables.texi
+++ b/manual/tunables.texi
@@ -602,6 +602,9 @@ Bit 1 enables precise faulting mode for tag violations on systems that
 support deferred tag violation reporting.  This may cause programs
 to run more slowly.
 
+Bit 2 enables either precise or deferred faulting mode for tag violations
+whichever is preferred by the system.
+
 Other bits are currently reserved.
 
 @Theglibc{} startup code will automatically enable memory tagging
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c
index 41dda8d003..d14c0f4e1f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/aarch64/cpu-features.c
@@ -108,7 +108,13 @@ init_cpu_features (struct cpu_features *cpu_features)
   TUNABLE_SET (glibc, mem, tagging, cpu_features->mte_state);
 # endif
 
-  if (cpu_features->mte_state & 2)
+  if (cpu_features->mte_state & 4)
+    /* Enable choosing system-preferred faulting mode.  */
+    __prctl (PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL,
+	     (PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE | PR_MTE_TCF_SYNC | PR_MTE_TCF_ASYNC
+	      | MTE_ALLOWED_TAGS),
+	     0, 0, 0);
+  else if (cpu_features->mte_state & 2)
     __prctl (PR_SET_TAGGED_ADDR_CTRL,
 	     (PR_TAGGED_ADDR_ENABLE | PR_MTE_TCF_SYNC | MTE_ALLOWED_TAGS),
 	     0, 0, 0);


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