On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 10:56:43AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 05:36:58PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 10:32:21AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > > > AFAICT, erratum 836870 results in livelock rather than memory
> > > > corruption, so I think we can ignore that.
> > > >
> > > > I'm a little worried by erratum 843419. The VMAP_STACK patches changed
> > > > {adr,ldr}_this_cpu (and some users thereof), and it's possible we're
> > > > managing to tickle that issue.
> > > >
> > > > If you still have an affected kernel, could you dump the output of:
> > > >
> > > > $ aarch64-linux-gnu-objdump -d vmlinux | grep -A 3 
> > > > 'ff[8c]:\s\+[a-f0-9]\+\s\+adrp'
> > > >
> > > > ... that would show us if there are any affected sequences.
> > > >
> > > > From a quick scan of my own vmlinux build from commit e3067861ba66, I
> > > > didn't see any, but it's possible this depends on the config used.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > The linker should take care of that: it scans the entire executable,
> > > and inserts a veneer if an adrp happens to end up at a vulnerable
> > > offset in the page.
> > 
> > Is this dependent on any GCC version?
> 
> It is, but we should warn if CONFIG_ARM64_ERRATUM_843419 is selected and
> the linked doesn't support the --fix-cortex-a53-843419 option:
> 
>   ld does not support --fix-cortex-a53-843419; kernel may be susceptible to 
> erratum)
> 
> ... do you see this when building the kernel?

No, I don't see this building warning.

Thanks you and Ard for confirmation.

> > I am using GCC 6.2.1, so I get many affected sequences with Mark's command:
> 
> I beleive these are all beningn. AFAICT, none of these meet the conditions for
> sequence 1 or sequence 2 affected by the erratum. e.g. many don't have
> loads/stores using the adrp result.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark.
> 
> > leoy@leoy-linaro:~/Work/reference/opensource/linux$ 
> > aarch64-linux-gnu-objdump -d vmlinux | grep -A 3 
> > 'ff[8c]:\s\+[a-f0-9]\+\s\+adrp'
> > ffff0000080a1ffc:   90007340        adrp    x0, ffff000008f09000 
> > <page_wait_table+0x1280>
> > ffff0000080a2000:   a900fedf        stp     xzr, xzr, [x22,#8]
> > ffff0000080a2004:   91374000        add     x0, x0, #0xdd0
> > ffff0000080a2008:   f9000ec0        str     x0, [x22,#24]
> > --
> > ffff0000080b6ff8:   b0007ce0        adrp    x0, ffff000009053000 
> > <chunk_hash_heads+0x680>
> > ffff0000080b6ffc:   52901801        mov     w1, #0x80c0                     
> > // #32960
> > ffff0000080b7000:   72a02801        movk    w1, #0x140, lsl #16
> > ffff0000080b7004:   9102e273        add     x19, x19, #0xb8
> > --
> > ffff0000080f1ff8:   d00070a1        adrp    x1, ffff000008f07000 
> > <bit_wait_table+0xd80>
> > ffff0000080f1ffc:   f9406402        ldr     x2, [x0,#200]
> > ffff0000080f2000:   f9405c03        ldr     x3, [x0,#184]
> > ffff0000080f2004:   14002915        b       ffff0000080fc458 
> > <e843419@00ce_00000e94_3c4>
> > --
> > ffff0000080feff8:   90000002        adrp    x2, ffff0000080fe000 
> > <prio_changed_rt+0x88>
> > ffff0000080feffc:   9136e042        add     x2, x2, #0xdb8
> > ffff0000080ff000:   f9000462        str     x2, [x3,#8]
> > ffff0000080ff004:   f9448e62        ldr     x2, [x19,#2328]
> > --
> > ffff00000810affc:   f0006fe1        adrp    x1, ffff000008f09000 
> > <page_wait_table+0x1280>
> > ffff00000810b000:   f94017a2        ldr     x2, [x29,#40]
> > ffff00000810b004:   aa1303e0        mov     x0, x19
> > ffff00000810b008:   1400013d        b       ffff00000810b4fc 
> > <e843419@00e7_000010c5_338>
> > --
> > ffff00000811dff8:   d0005c80        adrp    x0, ffff000008caf000 
> > <kallsyms_token_index+0xaf00>
> > ffff00000811dffc:   912be021        add     x1, x1, #0xaf8
> > ffff00000811e000:   912ae000        add     x0, x0, #0xab8
> > ffff00000811e004:   97ffe6ab        bl      ffff000008117ab0 <printk>
> > --
> > ffff000008137ff8:   f0004443        adrp    x3, ffff0000089c2000 
> > <clock_monotonic+0x50>
> > ffff000008137ffc:   910ac042        add     x2, x2, #0x2b0
> > ffff000008138000:   9113c063        add     x3, x3, #0x4f0
> > ffff000008138004:   71000c9f        cmp     w4, #0x3
> > --
> > ffff00000815eff8:   b0005aa1        adrp    x1, ffff000008cb3000 
> > <kallsyms_token_index+0xef00>
> > ffff00000815effc:   91362021        add     x1, x1, #0xd88
> > ffff00000815f000:   97ffffc8        bl      ffff00000815ef20 
> > <audit_log_format>
> > ffff00000815f004:   b94023a1        ldr     w1, [x29,#32]

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