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Re: [PATCH v9 0/5] linux-user: User support for AArch64 BTI


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/5] linux-user: User support for AArch64 BTI
Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 11:39:23 -0700
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On 5/20/20 10:27 AM, Richard Henderson wrote:
> The kernel ABI for this is (finally) close to being merged:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git/log/?h=for-next/bti-user
> 
> I've made a couple of tweaks from v8:
> 
>  (1) Only map the interpreter or a static executable with BTI.
>      The interpreter is responsible for handling the pages of
>      a dynamic executable.  This is a behaviour change in the
>      kernel ABI since the last time I audited the code.
> 
>  (2) Rely on the recently released gcc 10 for building the test case.
>      Thanks to Alex for helping me get a docker setup for that.
> 
> Based-on: <20200519185645.3915-1-richard.henderson@linaro.org>
> ("linux-user: mmap/mprotect prot values")
> 
> Based-on: An unpublished version of stsquad's testing/next
> 
> So for avoidance of doubt, the complete tree may be found at
> 
> https://github.com/rth7680/qemu/tree/tgt-arm-bti

The Linux ABI on which this is based has been merged for v5.8-rc1, so pinging
this series.

Alex's testing/next is upstream, but the "mmap/mprotect prot values" patch is
still outstanding.

Everything rebases without issue onto qemu master.  Again for avoidance of
doubt, I have updated my branch.


r~



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