arch-arm: Add assertions when extracting an ArmSystem from a TC

We sometimes need to cast the System pointer stored in a
ThreadContext to an ArmSystem pointer to query global
system setting.
Add an assertion to make sure that the cast resulted in a
valid pointer.

Change-Id: Id382d0c1dceefee8f74d070c205c7b43b83ab215
Signed-off-by: Giacomo Travaglini <giacomo.travaglini@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/6161
Maintainer: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>

diff --git a/src/arch/arm/system.cc b/src/arch/arm/system.cc
index 50d0af9095662e3c64e2d3ae82eabb3d152d3dce..1fe706079f7183cbcdfe7b4144c8dd92e029196d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/arch/arm/system.cc
+++ b/src/arch/arm/system.cc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2010, 2012-2013, 2015 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2010, 2012-2013, 2015,2017 ARM Limited
  * All rights reserved
  *
  * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -169,15 +169,18 @@ ArmSystem::initState()
     }
 }
 
-bool
-ArmSystem::haveSecurity(ThreadContext *tc)
+ArmSystem*
+ArmSystem::getArmSystem(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    if (!FullSystem)
-        return false;
-
     ArmSystem *a_sys = dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr());
     assert(a_sys);
-    return a_sys->haveSecurity();
+    return a_sys;
+}
+
+bool
+ArmSystem::haveSecurity(ThreadContext *tc)
+{
+    return FullSystem? getArmSystem(tc)->haveSecurity() : false;
 }
 
 
@@ -201,63 +204,49 @@ ArmSystem::getBootLoader(ObjectFile *const obj)
 bool
 ArmSystem::haveLPAE(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    if (!FullSystem)
-        return false;
-
-    ArmSystem *a_sys = dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr());
-    assert(a_sys);
-    return a_sys->haveLPAE();
+    return FullSystem? getArmSystem(tc)->haveLPAE() : false;
 }
 
 bool
 ArmSystem::haveVirtualization(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    if (!FullSystem)
-        return false;
-
-    ArmSystem *a_sys = dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr());
-    assert(a_sys);
-    return a_sys->haveVirtualization();
+    return FullSystem? getArmSystem(tc)->haveVirtualization() : false;
 }
 
 bool
 ArmSystem::highestELIs64(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return FullSystem ?
-        dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->highestELIs64() :
-        true;
+    return FullSystem? getArmSystem(tc)->highestELIs64() : true;
 }
 
 ExceptionLevel
 ArmSystem::highestEL(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return FullSystem ?
-        dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->highestEL() :
-        EL1;
+    return FullSystem? getArmSystem(tc)->highestEL() : EL1;
 }
 
 Addr
 ArmSystem::resetAddr64(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->resetAddr64();
+    return getArmSystem(tc)->resetAddr64();
 }
 
 uint8_t
 ArmSystem::physAddrRange(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->physAddrRange();
+    return getArmSystem(tc)->physAddrRange();
 }
 
 Addr
 ArmSystem::physAddrMask(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->physAddrMask();
+    return getArmSystem(tc)->physAddrMask();
 }
 
 bool
 ArmSystem::haveLargeAsid64(ThreadContext *tc)
 {
-    return dynamic_cast<ArmSystem *>(tc->getSystemPtr())->haveLargeAsid64();
+    return getArmSystem(tc)->haveLargeAsid64();
 }
 
 ArmSystem *

diff --git a/src/arch/arm/system.hh b/src/arch/arm/system.hh
index 97769337a5ed572e52806d0f31363e716e3079e7..b81ec05f9f8c508a740b1915e275087ef2fc0261 100644 (file)
--- a/src/arch/arm/system.hh
+++ b/src/arch/arm/system.hh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2010, 2012-2013, 2015-2016 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2010, 2012-2013, 2015-2017 ARM Limited
  * All rights reserved
  *
  * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -228,6 +228,12 @@ class ArmSystem : public System
      */
     const AddrRange &m5opRange() const { return _m5opRange; }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns a valid ArmSystem pointer if using ARM ISA, it fails
+     * otherwise.
+     */
+    static ArmSystem* getArmSystem(ThreadContext *tc);
+
     /** Returns true if the system of a specific thread context implements the
      * Security Extensions
      */