cachepc-linux

Fork of AMDESE/linux with modifications for CachePC side-channel attack
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fpu_denormal.c (878B)


      1// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
      2/*
      3 * Copyright IBM Corp. 2020
      4 *
      5 * This test attempts to cause a FP denormal exception on POWER8 CPUs. Unfortunately
      6 * if the denormal handler is not configured or working properly, this can cause a bad
      7 * crash in kernel mode when the kernel tries to save FP registers when the process
      8 * exits.
      9 */
     10
     11#include <stdio.h>
     12#include <string.h>
     13
     14#include "utils.h"
     15
     16static int test_denormal_fpu(void)
     17{
     18	unsigned int m32;
     19	unsigned long m64;
     20	volatile float f;
     21	volatile double d;
     22
     23	/* try to induce lfs <denormal> ; stfd */
     24
     25	m32 = 0x00715fcf; /* random denormal */
     26	memcpy((float *)&f, &m32, sizeof(f));
     27	d = f;
     28	memcpy(&m64, (double *)&d, sizeof(d));
     29
     30	FAIL_IF((long)(m64 != 0x380c57f3c0000000)); /* renormalised value */
     31
     32	return 0;
     33}
     34
     35int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     36{
     37	return test_harness(test_denormal_fpu, "fpu_denormal");
     38}