Re: [PATCH v6 7/9] kselftest/arm64/mte: add verification for address tag in signal handler

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Jun 11 2025 - 08:12:37 EST


On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 10:41:05AM +0100, Yeoreum Yun wrote:
> Add the address tag [63:60] verification when synchronous mte fault is happen.
> when signal handler is registered with SA_EXPOSE_TAGBITS,
> address includes not only memory tag [59:56] but also address tag.
> Therefore, when verify fault address location, remove both tags

Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>

though if you're doing a new version there's minor stylistic stuff:

> /* Compare the context for precise error */
> else if (si->si_code == SEGV_MTESERR) {
> + if ((!mtefar_support && si_atag) || (si_atag != MT_FETCH_ATAG(cur_mte_cxt.trig_addr))) {
> + ksft_print_msg("Invalid MTE synchronous exception caught for address tag! si_tag=%x, si_atag: %x\n", si_tag, si_atag);
> + exit(KSFT_FAIL);
> + }

Indentation seems off, also there's ksft_exit_fail_msg() but either way
works.

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