On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 10:40 PM Martin Liška <mli...@suse.cz> wrote:
>
> On 11/11/22 02:26, liuhongt via Gcc-patches wrote:
> >    2 years ago, ARM folks support HWASAN[1] in GCC[2], and introduced 
> > several
> > target hooks(Many thanks to their work) so other backends can do similar
> > things if they have similar feature.
> >    Intel LAM(linear Address Masking)[3 Charpter 14] supports similar 
> > feature with
> > the upper bits of pointers can be used as metadata, LAM support two modes:
> >    LAM_U48:bits 48-62 can be used as metadata
> >    LAM_U57:bits 57-62 can be used as metedata.
> >
> > These 2 patches mainly support those target hooks, but HWASAN is not really
> > enabled until the final decision for the LAM kernel interface which may take
> > quite a long time. We have verified our patches with a "fake" interface 
> > locally[4], and
> > decided to push the backend patches to the GCC13 to make other HWASAN 
> > developper's work
> > easy.
>
> Hello.
>
> A few random comments I noticed:
>
> 1) please document the new target -mlam in extend.texi
I will.
> 2) the description speaks about bits [48-62] or [57-62], can explain why the 
> patch contains:
>
Kernel will use bit 63 for special purposes, and here we want to
extract the tag by shifting right the pointer 57 bits, and need to
manually mask off bit63.
> +  /* Mask off bit63 when LAM_U57.  */
> +  if (ix86_lam_type == lam_u57)
> ?
>
> 3) Shouldn't the -lman option emit GNU_PROPERTY_X86_FEATURE_1_LAM_U57 or 
> GNU_PROPERTY_X86_FEATURE_1_LAM_U48
> .gnu.property note?
>
> 4) Can you please explain Florian's comment here:
> https://gitlab.com/x86-psABIs/x86-64-ABI/-/merge_requests/13#note_1181396487
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
>
> >
> > [1] https://clang.llvm.org/docs/HardwareAssistedAddressSanitizerDesign.html
> > [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2020-November/557857.html
> > [3] 
> > https://www.intel.com/content/dam/develop/external/us/en/documents/architecture-instruction-set-extensions-programming-reference.pdf
> > [4] https://gitlab.com/x86-gcc/gcc/-/tree/users/intel/lam/master
> >
> >
> > Bootstrapped and regtested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu{-m32,}.
> > Ok for trunk?
> >
> > liuhongt (2):
> >    Implement hwasan target_hook.
> >    Enable hwasan for x86-64.
> >
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386-expand.cc  |  12 ++++
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386-options.cc |   3 +
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386-opts.h     |   6 ++
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386-protos.h   |   2 +
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386.cc         | 123 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   gcc/config/i386/i386.opt        |  16 +++++
> >   libsanitizer/configure.tgt      |   1 +
> >   7 files changed, 163 insertions(+)
> >
>


-- 
BR,
Hongtao

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