[PATCH 0/6] support FEAT_LSUI and apply it on futex atomic ops

From: Yeoreum Yun
Date: Wed Jun 11 2025 - 06:51:39 EST


Since Armv9.6, FEAT_LSUI supplies the load/store instructions for
previleged level to access to access user memory without clearing
PSTATE.PAN bit.

This patchset support FEAT_LUSI and applies in futex atomic operation
where can replace from ldxr/stlxr pair implmentation with clearing
PSTATE.PAN bit to correspondant load/store unprevileged atomic operation
without clearing PSTATE.PAN bit.

Patch Sequences
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Patch #1 adds cpufeature for FEAT_LUSI

Patch #2 adds Kconfig for FEAT_LUSI

Patch #3 separtes former futex atomic-op implmentation from futex.h
to futex_ll_sc_u.h

Patch #4 implments futex atomic operation using lsui instruction.

Patch #5 introduces lsui.h to apply runtime patch to use former
implmentation when FEAT_LUSI doesn't support.

Yeoreum Yun (6):
arm64: cpufeature: add FEAT_LSUI
arm64/Kconfig: add LSUI Kconfig
arm64/futex: move futex atomic logic with clearing PAN bit
arm64/futex: add futex atomic operation with FEAT_LSUI
arm64/asm: introduce lsui.h
arm64/futex: support futex with FEAT_LSUI

arch/arm64/Kconfig | 8 +-
arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h | 99 ++++++-------------
arch/arm64/include/asm/futex_ll_sc_u.h | 115 +++++++++++++++++++++
arch/arm64/include/asm/futex_lsui.h | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
arch/arm64/include/asm/lsui.h | 37 +++++++
arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 8 ++
arch/arm64/tools/cpucaps | 1 +
7 files changed, 331 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/futex_ll_sc_u.h
create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/futex_lsui.h
create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/lsui.h

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