Re: [RFC PATCH 03/36] arm64: hibernate: mask DAIF before restoring hibernated kernel
From: Vladimir Murzin <hidden>
Date: 2026-07-14 09:37:36
Also in:
stable
Subsystem:
arm64 port (aarch64 architecture), the rest · Maintainers:
Catalin Marinas, Will Deacon, Linus Torvalds
On 7/10/26 04:28, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
quoted
@@ -465,9 +466,21 @@ int __nocfi swsusp_arch_resume(void) if (el2_reset_needed()) __hyp_set_vectors(el2_vectors); + /* + * It is necessary to mask all DAIF exceptions here as: + * + * - The copy of swsusp_arch_suspend_exit() in the hibernation + * text cannot handle taking any exceptions. + * + * - The suspended kernel masked all DAIF exceptions in + * swsusp_arch_resume(), and expects to be re-entered in the + * same state : with all DAIF exceptions masked. + */ + flags = local_daif_save(); hibernate_exit(virt_to_phys(tmp_pg_dir), resume_hdr.ttbr1_el1, resume_hdr.reenter_kernel, restore_pblist, resume_hdr.__hyp_stub_vectors, virt_to_phys(zero_page)); + local_daif_restore(flags);I believe that the local_daif_save() here is also unnecessary because hibernate_exit() returns from the "return 0 branch" of __cpu_suspend_enter() in swsusp_arch_suspend(), and before that, local_daif_save() has already been called to mask all exceptions. swsusp_arch_suspend(void) -> flags = local_daif_save(); -> if (__cpu_suspend_enter(&state)) { ... } else { // _cpu_resume <- hibernate_exit() ... in_suspend = 0; ... } -> local_daif_restore(flags);
I'm not sure I follow, we are protecting path
...
load_image_and_restore()
-> hibernation_restore()
-> resume_target_kernel()
-> local_irq_disable()
-> swsusp_arch_resume()
-> swsusp_arch_suspend_exit (aka hibernate_exit())
-> ...
issue can be easily observed with debug diff bellow applied on top of the
series
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/hibernate.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/hibernate.c
index 4dd40593f736..709f5f4c420a 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/hibernate.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/hibernate.c@@ -476,6 +476,7 @@ int __nocfi swsusp_arch_resume(void) * swsusp_arch_resume(), and expects to be re-entered in the * same state : with all DAIF exceptions masked. */ + arm64_debug_exc_context(CRITICAL_CONTEXT); flags = local_all_irqs_save_mask(CRITICAL_CONTEXT); hibernate_exit(virt_to_phys(tmp_pg_dir), resume_hdr.ttbr1_el1, resume_hdr.reenter_kernel, restore_pblist,
That would generate warning when run on qemu ------------[ cut here ]------------ Unexpected DAIF+ALLINT: 0xc0 + 0x0 (expected 0x3c0 + 0x2000) WARNING: ./arch/arm64/include/asm/interrupts/common_flags.h:175 at swsusp_arch_resume+0x2d0/0x32c, CPU#0: sh/100 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 100 Comm: sh Not tainted 7.2.0-rc2-00041-gc07d2a0843b2-dirty #288 PREEMPTLAZY Hardware name: linux,dummy-virt (DT) pstate: 614000c5 (nZCv daIF -ALLINT +PAN -UAO -TCO +DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) pc : swsusp_arch_resume+0x2d0/0x32c lr : swsusp_arch_resume+0x2d0/0x32c sp : ffff800081adba80 x29: ffff800081adbad0 x28: fff00000024ff000 x27: 0000000000000000 x26: 0000000000000000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff8000815cd000 x23: ffff8000815b4000 x22: ffff8000815c28d8 x21: ffff8000815c2000 x20: fff000000a839000 x19: 0000000000000000 x18: 0000000000000006 x17: 0000000000000000 x16: 0000000000000000 x15: ffff800081adb64f x14: ffff800081adb470 x13: ffff800101adb647 x12: 000000648200003c x11: ffff8000815cd8e8 x10: 0000000000000161 x9 : ffff8000815cd8e8 x8 : 0000000000000162 x7 : ffff8000816258e8 x6 : ffff8000816258e8 x5 : 3fffffffffffefff x4 : bffffffffffff000 x3 : 0000000000000000 x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : fff00000024ff000 Call trace: swsusp_arch_resume+0x2d0/0x32c (P) hibernation_restore+0xe0/0x1a4 load_image_and_restore+0x60/0xb0 hibernate+0x228/0x374 state_store+0xe8/0xf4 kobj_attr_store+0x18/0x34 sysfs_kf_write+0x5c/0x78 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x130/0x200 vfs_write+0x20c/0x380 ksys_write+0x70/0x110 __arm64_sys_write+0x1c/0x28 invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x58/0x100 do_el0_svc+0x40/0xc0 el0_svc+0x200/0xa0c el0t_64_sync_handler+0x110/0x20c el0t_64_sync+0x1ac/0x1b0 ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- Cheers Vladimir