git: bb9497a2d462 - main - arm64: Add vm_page_t MTE flags
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Date: Wed, 27 May 2026 15:24:13 UTC
The branch main has been updated by andrew:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=bb9497a2d462e668455d0a561bd5677f447b4acf
commit bb9497a2d462e668455d0a561bd5677f447b4acf
Author: Harry Moulton <harry.moulton@arm.com>
AuthorDate: 2026-05-18 09:09:23 +0000
Commit: Andrew Turner <andrew@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-05-27 15:22:26 +0000
arm64: Add vm_page_t MTE flags
To track which pages have MTE tags. Add a flag field to md_page. We
can then use this in MD code to mark which pages have MTE tags.
Reviewed by: andrew
Sponsored by: Arm Ltd
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55954
---
sys/arm64/arm64/mte.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c | 1 +
sys/arm64/include/cpu.h | 2 ++
sys/arm64/include/pmap.h | 3 +++
4 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sys/arm64/arm64/mte.c b/sys/arm64/arm64/mte.c
index 88f394dc72c3..ba5d9df3b01c 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/arm64/mte.c
+++ b/sys/arm64/arm64/mte.c
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ static u_int __read_mostly mte_version = 0;
struct thread *mte_switch(struct thread *);
+/* Fetch the block size used by tag load and store instructions */
+static inline size_t
+mte_block_size(void)
+{
+ return (sizeof(int) << GMID_BS_SIZE(READ_SPECIALREG(GMID_EL1_REG)));
+}
+
static void
mte_update_sctlr(struct thread *td, uint64_t sctlr)
{
@@ -57,6 +64,37 @@ mte_update_sctlr(struct thread *td, uint64_t sctlr)
td->td_md.md_sctlr |= sctlr;
}
+/**
+ * Clear/sync the allocation tags for a given page. This should be done on
+ * allocation of a page to ensure a tag check fault does not occur immediately
+ * after accessing newly tagged memory.
+ */
+void
+mte_sync_tags(vm_page_t page)
+{
+ char *addr;
+ size_t block_size;
+
+ if (!MTE_HAS_TAG_CHECK)
+ return;
+
+ /* don't clear the tags on a page that's already setup for mte */
+ if ((page->md.pv_flags & PV_MTE_TAGGED) != 0)
+ return;
+
+ block_size = mte_block_size();
+ addr = PHYS_TO_DMAP(page->phys_addr);
+
+ for (size_t count = 0; count < PAGE_SIZE;
+ count += block_size, addr += block_size)
+ asm volatile(
+ ".arch_extension memtag \n"
+ "stgm xzr, [%0] \n"
+ ".arch_extension nomemtag" : : "r" (addr));
+
+ page->md.pv_flags |= PV_MTE_TAGGED;
+}
+
void
mte_fork(struct thread *new_td, struct thread *orig_td)
{
diff --git a/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c b/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
index 0aa1ee8d5801..6914fc13b065 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
+++ b/sys/arm64/arm64/pmap.c
@@ -6922,6 +6922,7 @@ pmap_zero_page(vm_page_t m)
void *va = VM_PAGE_TO_DMAP(m);
pagezero(va);
+ m->md.pv_flags &= ~PV_MTE_TAGGED;
}
/*
diff --git a/sys/arm64/include/cpu.h b/sys/arm64/include/cpu.h
index 8d8a80a8d02a..d36e1e56c91c 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/include/cpu.h
+++ b/sys/arm64/include/cpu.h
@@ -284,6 +284,8 @@ void mte_copy_thread(struct thread *, struct thread *);
void mte_thread_alloc(struct thread *);
void mte_thread0(struct thread *);
+void mte_sync_tags(vm_page_t page);
+
/* Functions to read the sanitised view of the special registers */
void update_special_regs(u_int);
void update_special_reg_iss(u_int, uint64_t, uint64_t);
diff --git a/sys/arm64/include/pmap.h b/sys/arm64/include/pmap.h
index 69ae8e5c80b7..cf20827fa666 100644
--- a/sys/arm64/include/pmap.h
+++ b/sys/arm64/include/pmap.h
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ struct md_page {
uint8_t pv_reserve[2];
};
+/* machine page flags */
+#define PV_MTE_TAGGED 0x01 /* page is tagged with MTE */
+
enum pmap_stage {
PM_INVALID,
PM_STAGE1,