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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2026-01-19 11:23:57 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2026-01-22 11:11:19 +0100
commitd6200245c75e832af2087bc60ba2e6641a90eee9 (patch)
treefeeadc6916f20663e5354428eff6403cea0a37c5 /kernel/rseq.c
parent830969e7821af377bdc1bb016929ff28c78490e8 (diff)
rseq: Allow registering RSEQ with slice extension
Since glibc cares about the number of syscalls required to initialize a new thread, allow initializing rseq with slice extension on. This avoids having to do another prctl(). Requested-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260121143207.814193010@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rseq.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rseq.c12
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rseq.c b/kernel/rseq.c
index 275d70114107..1c5490a172a8 100644
--- a/kernel/rseq.c
+++ b/kernel/rseq.c
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len, int, flags, u32
return 0;
}
- if (unlikely(flags))
+ if (unlikely(flags & ~(RSEQ_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_DEFAULT_ON)))
return -EINVAL;
if (current->rseq.usrptr) {
@@ -459,8 +459,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len, int, flags, u32
if (!access_ok(rseq, rseq_len))
return -EFAULT;
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RSEQ_SLICE_EXTENSION))
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RSEQ_SLICE_EXTENSION)) {
rseqfl |= RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_AVAILABLE;
+ if (rseq_slice_extension_enabled() &&
+ (flags & RSEQ_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_DEFAULT_ON))
+ rseqfl |= RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_ENABLED;
+ }
scoped_user_write_access(rseq, efault) {
/*
@@ -488,6 +492,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len, int, flags, u32
current->rseq.len = rseq_len;
current->rseq.sig = sig;
+#ifdef CONFIG_RSEQ_SLICE_EXTENSION
+ current->rseq.slice.state.enabled = !!(rseqfl & RSEQ_CS_FLAG_SLICE_EXT_ENABLED);
+#endif
+
/*
* If rseq was previously inactive, and has just been
* registered, ensure the cpu_id_start and cpu_id fields