arm64: mte: Add asynchronous mode support

MTE provides an asynchronous mode for detecting tag exceptions. In
particular instead of triggering a fault the arm64 core updates a
register which is checked by the kernel after the asynchronous tag
check fault has occurred.

Add support for MTE asynchronous mode.

The exception handling mechanism will be added with a future patch.

Note: KASAN HW activates async mode via kasan.mode kernel parameter.
The default mode is set to synchronous.
The code that verifies the status of TFSR_EL1 will be added with a
future patch.

Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Acked-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210315132019.33202-2-vincenzo.frascino@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
index b3c70a612c7a..fa755cf94e01 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/mte.c
@@ -107,11 +107,23 @@ void mte_init_tags(u64 max_tag)
 	write_sysreg_s(SYS_GCR_EL1_RRND | gcr_kernel_excl, SYS_GCR_EL1);
 }
 
-void mte_enable_kernel(void)
+static inline void __mte_enable_kernel(const char *mode, unsigned long tcf)
 {
 	/* Enable MTE Sync Mode for EL1. */
-	sysreg_clear_set(sctlr_el1, SCTLR_ELx_TCF_MASK, SCTLR_ELx_TCF_SYNC);
+	sysreg_clear_set(sctlr_el1, SCTLR_ELx_TCF_MASK, tcf);
 	isb();
+
+	pr_info_once("MTE: enabled in %s mode at EL1\n", mode);
+}
+
+void mte_enable_kernel_sync(void)
+{
+	__mte_enable_kernel("synchronous", SCTLR_ELx_TCF_SYNC);
+}
+
+void mte_enable_kernel_async(void)
+{
+	__mte_enable_kernel("asynchronous", SCTLR_ELx_TCF_ASYNC);
 }
 
 void mte_set_report_once(bool state)