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authorMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2023-08-03 00:46:39 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-11 12:08:21 +0200
commit654c1dd350c746244e4dd4fe1fde577a2dc93d96 (patch)
treeffdf78882cf907103a31618dda8b1eb99ce7e516 /arch
parentbae353469a282d4a0ac27f07a0ba5137ad1a049d (diff)
downloadlinux-654c1dd350c746244e4dd4fe1fde577a2dc93d96.tar.gz
arm64/fpsimd: Clear SME state in the target task when setting the VL
commit c9bb40b7f786662e33d71afe236442b0b61f0446 upstream.

When setting SME vector lengths we clear TIF_SME to reenable SME traps,
doing a reallocation of the backing storage on next use. We do this using
clear_thread_flag() which operates on the current thread, meaning that when
setting the vector length via ptrace we may both not force traps for the
target task and force a spurious flush of any SME state that the tracing
task may have.

Clear the flag in the target task.

Fixes: e12310a0d30f ("arm64/sme: Implement ptrace support for streaming mode SVE registers")
Reported-by: David Spickett <David.Spickett@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230803-arm64-fix-ptrace-tif-sme-v1-1-88312fd6fbfd@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
index 8fa9b1fa211a..f7dbc0074cb0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ int vec_set_vector_length(struct task_struct *task, enum vec_type type,
 			 */
 			task->thread.svcr &= ~(SVCR_SM_MASK |
 					       SVCR_ZA_MASK);
-			clear_thread_flag(TIF_SME);
+			clear_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_SME);
 			free_sme = true;
 		}
 	}