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1 files changed, 69 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/rseq.h b/include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
index c233aae5eac9..f69344fe6c08 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/rseq.h
@@ -19,13 +19,20 @@ enum rseq_cpu_id_state {
};
enum rseq_flags {
- RSEQ_FLAG_UNREGISTER = (1 << 0),
+ RSEQ_FLAG_UNREGISTER = (1 << 0),
+ RSEQ_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_DEFAULT_ON = (1 << 1),
};
enum rseq_cs_flags_bit {
+ /* Historical and unsupported bits */
RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_PREEMPT_BIT = 0,
RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_SIGNAL_BIT = 1,
RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_MIGRATE_BIT = 2,
+ /* (3) Intentional gap to put new bits into a separate byte */
+
+ /* User read only feature flags */
+ RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_AVAILABLE_BIT = 4,
+ RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_ENABLED_BIT = 5,
};
enum rseq_cs_flags {
@@ -35,6 +42,11 @@ enum rseq_cs_flags {
(1U << RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_SIGNAL_BIT),
RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_MIGRATE =
(1U << RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_MIGRATE_BIT),
+
+ RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_AVAILABLE =
+ (1U << RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_AVAILABLE_BIT),
+ RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_ENABLED =
+ (1U << RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_ENABLED_BIT),
};
/*
@@ -53,11 +65,39 @@ struct rseq_cs {
__u64 abort_ip;
} __attribute__((aligned(4 * sizeof(__u64))));
+/**
+ * rseq_slice_ctrl - Time slice extension control structure
+ * @all: Compound value
+ * @request: Request for a time slice extension
+ * @granted: Granted time slice extension
+ *
+ * @request is set by user space and can be cleared by user space or kernel
+ * space. @granted is set and cleared by the kernel and must only be read
+ * by user space.
+ */
+struct rseq_slice_ctrl {
+ union {
+ __u32 all;
+ struct {
+ __u8 request;
+ __u8 granted;
+ __u16 __reserved;
+ };
+ };
+};
+
/*
- * struct rseq is aligned on 4 * 8 bytes to ensure it is always
- * contained within a single cache-line.
+ * The original size and alignment of the allocation for struct rseq is
+ * 32 bytes.
+ *
+ * The allocation size needs to be greater or equal to
+ * max(getauxval(AT_RSEQ_FEATURE_SIZE), 32), and the allocation needs to
+ * be aligned on max(getauxval(AT_RSEQ_ALIGN), 32).
+ *
+ * As an alternative, userspace is allowed to use both the original size
+ * and alignment of 32 bytes for backward compatibility.
*
- * A single struct rseq per thread is allowed.
+ * A single active struct rseq registration per thread is allowed.
*/
struct rseq {
/*
@@ -114,20 +154,13 @@ struct rseq {
/*
* Restartable sequences flags field.
*
- * This field should only be updated by the thread which
- * registered this data structure. Read by the kernel.
- * Mainly used for single-stepping through rseq critical sections
- * with debuggers.
- *
- * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_PREEMPT
- * Inhibit instruction sequence block restart on preemption
- * for this thread.
- * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_SIGNAL
- * Inhibit instruction sequence block restart on signal
- * delivery for this thread.
- * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_MIGRATE
- * Inhibit instruction sequence block restart on migration for
- * this thread.
+ * This field was initially intended to allow event masking for
+ * single-stepping through rseq critical sections with debuggers.
+ * The kernel does not support this anymore and the relevant bits
+ * are checked for being always false:
+ * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_PREEMPT
+ * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_SIGNAL
+ * - RSEQ_CS_FLAG_NO_RESTART_ON_MIGRATE
*/
__u32 flags;
@@ -149,9 +182,26 @@ struct rseq {
__u32 mm_cid;
/*
+ * Time slice extension control structure. CPU local updates from
+ * kernel and user space.
+ */
+ struct rseq_slice_ctrl slice_ctrl;
+
+ /*
+ * Before rseq became extensible, its original size was 32 bytes even
+ * though the active rseq area was only 20 bytes.
+ * Exposing a 32 bytes feature size would make life needlessly painful
+ * for userspace. Therefore, add a reserved byte after byte 32
+ * to bump the rseq feature size from 32 to 33.
+ * The next field to be added to the rseq area will be larger
+ * than one byte, and will replace this reserved byte.
+ */
+ __u8 __reserved;
+
+ /*
* Flexible array member at end of structure, after last feature field.
*/
char end[];
-} __attribute__((aligned(4 * sizeof(__u64))));
+} __attribute__((aligned(32)));
#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_RSEQ_H */