Daniel, feel free to ignore my comments. I know less about this than anybody :) I am especially unfamiliar with NMI, but I will risk exposing my ignorance
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 04:35:28 PM Daniel Thompson wrote: > Some combinations of architectures and interrupt controllers make it > possible for abitrary interrupt signals to be selectively made immune to > masking by local_irq_disable(). For example, on ARM platforms, many > interrupt controllers allow interrupts to be routed to FIQ rather than IRQ. > > These features could be exploited to implement debug and tracing features > that can be implemented using NMI on x86 platforms (perf, hard lockup, > kgdb). > > This patch assumes that the management of the NMI handler itself will be > architecture specific (maybe notifier list like x86, hard coded like ARM, > or something else entirely). The generic layer can still manage the irq > as normal (affinity, enable/disable, free) but is not responsible for > dispatching. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <[email protected]> > --- > include/linux/interrupt.h | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ > include/linux/irq.h | 2 ++ > kernel/irq/manage.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/include/linux/interrupt.h b/include/linux/interrupt.h > index d9b05b5bf8c7..b95dc28f4cc3 100644 > --- a/include/linux/interrupt.h > +++ b/include/linux/interrupt.h > @@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ > * IRQF_NO_THREAD - Interrupt cannot be threaded > * IRQF_EARLY_RESUME - Resume IRQ early during syscore instead of at device > * resume time. > + * __IRQF_NMI - Route the interrupt to an NMI or some similar signal that > is not + * masked by local_irq_disable(). Used internally by + > * request_nmi_irq(). > */ > #define IRQF_DISABLED 0x00000020 > #define IRQF_SHARED 0x00000080 > @@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ > #define IRQF_FORCE_RESUME 0x00008000 > #define IRQF_NO_THREAD 0x00010000 > #define IRQF_EARLY_RESUME 0x00020000 > +#define __IRQF_NMI 0x00040000 > > #define IRQF_TIMER (__IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_NO_SUSPEND | > IRQF_NO_THREAD) > > @@ -139,6 +143,22 @@ extern int __must_check > request_percpu_irq(unsigned int irq, irq_handler_t handler, > const char *devname, void __percpu *percpu_dev_id); > > +static inline int __must_check request_nmi_irq(unsigned int irq, > + unsigned long flags, > + const char *name, void *dev_id) Why not pass your handler in here, instead of adding explicitly it to the default FIQ handler? request_nmi_irq need not exist at all. Your __IRQF_NMI flag is sufficient with request_irq. > +{ > + /* > + * no_action unconditionally returns IRQ_NONE which is exactly > + * what we need. The handler might be expected to be unreachable > + * but some controllers may spuriously ack the NMI from the IRQ > + * handling code. When this happens it occurs very rarely, thus > + * by returning IRQ_NONE we can rely on the spurious interrupt > + * logic to do the right thing. > + */ > + return request_irq(irq, no_action, flags | IRQF_NO_THREAD | __IRQF_NMI, > + name, dev_id); no_action here looks kind of evil to me. I'd prefer to see the nonsecure irq handler check for __IRQF_NMI and call no_action. diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c index 6f1c7a5..f810cff 100644 --- a/kernel/irq/chip.c +++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c @@ -711,7 +711,10 @@ void handle_percpu_devid_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc) chip->irq_ack(&desc->irq_data); trace_irq_handler_entry(irq, action); - res = action->handler(irq, dev_id); + if (action->flags & __IRQF_NMI) + res = no_action(irq, dev_id); + else + res = action->handler(irq, dev_id); trace_irq_handler_exit(irq, action, res); if (chip->irq_eoi) > +} > + > extern void free_irq(unsigned int, void *); > extern void free_percpu_irq(unsigned int, void __percpu *); > > diff --git a/include/linux/irq.h b/include/linux/irq.h > index d09ec7a1243e..695eb37f04ae 100644 > --- a/include/linux/irq.h > +++ b/include/linux/irq.h > @@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ static inline irq_hw_number_t irqd_to_hwirq(struct > irq_data *d) * @irq_eoi: end of interrupt > * @irq_set_affinity: set the CPU affinity on SMP machines > * @irq_retrigger: resend an IRQ to the CPU > + * @irq_set_nmi_routing:set whether interrupt can act like NMI > * @irq_set_type: set the flow type (IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL/etc.) of an IRQ > * @irq_set_wake: enable/disable power-management wake-on of an IRQ > * @irq_bus_lock: function to lock access to slow bus (i2c) chips > @@ -341,6 +342,7 @@ struct irq_chip { > > int (*irq_set_affinity)(struct irq_data *data, const struct > cpumask > *dest, bool force); int (*irq_retrigger)(struct irq_data *data); > + int (*irq_set_nmi_routing)(struct irq_data *data, unsigned > int nmi); > int (*irq_set_type)(struct irq_data *data, unsigned int > flow_type); > int (*irq_set_wake)(struct irq_data *data, unsigned int on); > > diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c > index 80692373abd6..8e669051759d 100644 > --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c > +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c > @@ -571,6 +571,17 @@ int can_request_irq(unsigned int irq, unsigned long > irqflags) return canrequest; > } > > +int __irq_set_nmi_routing(struct irq_desc *desc, unsigned int irq, > + unsigned int nmi) > +{ > + struct irq_chip *chip = desc->irq_data.chip; > + > + if (!chip || !chip->irq_set_nmi_routing) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + return chip->irq_set_nmi_routing(&desc->irq_data, nmi); > +} > + > int __irq_set_trigger(struct irq_desc *desc, unsigned int irq, > unsigned long flags) > { > @@ -1058,11 +1069,12 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, > struct irqaction *new) * the same type (level, edge, polarity). So both > flag > * fields must have IRQF_SHARED set and the bits which > * set the trigger type must match. Also all must > - * agree on ONESHOT. > + * agree on ONESHOT and NMI > */ > if (!((old->flags & new->flags) & IRQF_SHARED) || > ((old->flags ^ new->flags) & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK) || > - ((old->flags ^ new->flags) & IRQF_ONESHOT)) > + ((old->flags ^ new->flags) & IRQF_ONESHOT) || > + ((old->flags ^ new->flags) & __IRQF_NMI)) > goto mismatch; > > /* All handlers must agree on per-cpuness */ > @@ -1153,6 +1165,19 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, > struct irqaction *new) > > init_waitqueue_head(&desc->wait_for_threads); > > + if (new->flags & __IRQF_NMI) { > + ret = __irq_set_nmi_routing(desc, irq, true); > + if (ret != 1) > + goto out_mask; > + } else { > + ret = __irq_set_nmi_routing(desc, irq, false); > + if (ret == 1) { > + pr_err("Failed to disable NMI routing for irq > %d\n", > + irq); > + goto out_mask; > + } > + } > + > /* Setup the type (level, edge polarity) if configured: */ > if (new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK) { > ret = __irq_set_trigger(desc, irq, > -- > 1.9.3 > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel -- Joshua Clayton Software Engineer UniWest 122 S. 4th Avenue Pasco, WA 99301 Ph: (509) 544-0720 Fx: (509) 544-0868 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

