On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 02:29:45PM +, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 08:22:06AM -0600, Richard Henderson wrote:
> > On 12/10/18 6:03 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > >> However, it won't be too long before someone implements support for
> > >> ARMv8.2-LVA, at which point, without ch
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 08:22:06AM -0600, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 12/10/18 6:03 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> >> However, it won't be too long before someone implements support for
> >> ARMv8.2-LVA, at which point, without changes to mandatory pointer tagging,
> >> we
> >> will only have 3 au
On 12/10/18 6:03 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> However, it won't be too long before someone implements support for
>> ARMv8.2-LVA, at which point, without changes to mandatory pointer tagging, we
>> will only have 3 authentication bits: [54:52]. This seems useless and easily
>> brute-force-able.
>
On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 09:41:31AM -0600, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 12/7/18 12:39 PM, Kristina Martsenko wrote:
> > When pointer authentication is in use, data/instruction pointers have a
> > number of PAC bits inserted into them. The number and position of these
> > bits depends on the configu
On 12/7/18 12:39 PM, Kristina Martsenko wrote:
> When pointer authentication is in use, data/instruction pointers have a
> number of PAC bits inserted into them. The number and position of these
> bits depends on the configured TCR_ELx.TxSZ and whether tagging is
> enabled. ARMv8.3 allows tagging t
On 12/7/18 12:39 PM, Kristina Martsenko wrote:
> From: Mark Rutland
>
> When pointer authentication is in use, data/instruction pointers have a
> number of PAC bits inserted into them. The number and position of these
> bits depends on the configured TCR_ELx.TxSZ and whether tagging is
> enabled.
From: Mark Rutland
When pointer authentication is in use, data/instruction pointers have a
number of PAC bits inserted into them. The number and position of these
bits depends on the configured TCR_ELx.TxSZ and whether tagging is
enabled. ARMv8.3 allows tagging to differ for instruction and data
