Re: [PATCH v3 05/13] arm: Handle KCOV __init vs inline mismatches

[Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>]

On Thu, 17 Jul 2025, Kees Cook wrote:

> When KCOV is enabled all functions get instrumented, unless
> the __no_sanitize_coverage attribute is used. To prepare for
> __no_sanitize_coverage being applied to __init functions, we have to
> handle differences in how GCC's inline optimizations get resolved. For
> arm this exposed several places where __init annotations were missing
> but ended up being "accidentally correct". Fix these cases and force
> several functions to be inline with __always_inline.
> 
> Acked-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>
> ---
> Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
> Cc: Santosh Shilimkar <ssantosh@kernel.org>
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
> Cc: Allison Randal <allison@lohutok.net>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
> ---
>  include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h  | 2 +-

Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>

>  arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c   | 2 +-
>  arch/arm/mm/cache-tauros2.c       | 2 +-
>  drivers/clocksource/timer-orion.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/soc/ti/pm33xx.c           | 2 +-
>  5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h b/include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h
> index 98567623c9df..828362b7860c 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mfd/dbx500-prcmu.h
> @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ struct prcmu_fw_version {
>  
>  #if defined(CONFIG_UX500_SOC_DB8500)
>  
> -static inline void prcmu_early_init(void)
> +static inline void __init prcmu_early_init(void)
>  {
>  	db8500_prcmu_early_init();
>  }
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c b/arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c
> index 25dbd84a1aaf..2bfefb252ffd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/cache-feroceon-l2.c
> @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static inline u32 read_extra_features(void)
>  	return u;
>  }
>  
> -static inline void write_extra_features(u32 u)
> +static inline void __init write_extra_features(u32 u)
>  {
>  	__asm__("mcr p15, 1, %0, c15, c1, 0" : : "r" (u));
>  }
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/cache-tauros2.c b/arch/arm/mm/cache-tauros2.c
> index b1e1aba602f7..bfe166ccace0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/cache-tauros2.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/cache-tauros2.c
> @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ static inline void __init write_actlr(u32 actlr)
>  	__asm__("mcr p15, 0, %0, c1, c0, 1\n" : : "r" (actlr));
>  }
>  
> -static void enable_extra_feature(unsigned int features)
> +static void __init enable_extra_feature(unsigned int features)
>  {
>  	u32 u;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-orion.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-orion.c
> index 49e86cb70a7a..61f1e27fc41e 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-orion.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-orion.c
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static struct delay_timer orion_delay_timer = {
>  	.read_current_timer = orion_read_timer,
>  };
>  
> -static void orion_delay_timer_init(unsigned long rate)
> +static void __init orion_delay_timer_init(unsigned long rate)
>  {
>  	orion_delay_timer.freq = rate;
>  	register_current_timer_delay(&orion_delay_timer);
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/ti/pm33xx.c b/drivers/soc/ti/pm33xx.c
> index dfdff186c805..dc52a2197d24 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/ti/pm33xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/ti/pm33xx.c
> @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static int am33xx_do_sram_idle(u32 wfi_flags)
>  	return pm_ops->cpu_suspend(am33xx_do_wfi_sram, wfi_flags);
>  }
>  
> -static int __init am43xx_map_gic(void)
> +static int am43xx_map_gic(void)
>  {
>  	gic_dist_base = ioremap(AM43XX_GIC_DIST_BASE, SZ_4K);
>  
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]