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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: objtool: undefined stack state in folio_zero_user()
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:44:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260630104434.GC751831@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35822cf3c35fc6621621f858e94a2b0ce19abf88.camel@yandex.ru>

On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 04:23:46PM +0300, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
> As of ef0c9f75a195 ("lib: Add stale 'raid6' directory to .gitignore file")
> with clang 22.1.8 and KMSAN enabled, objtool stucks in folio_zero_user():
> 
> $ ./tools/objtool/objtool --hacks=jump_label --hacks=noinstr \
>   --hacks=skylake --ibt --prefix=16 --orc --retpoline --rethunk \
>   --static-call --uaccess --no-unreachable --noinstr  --unret --link \
>   vmlinux.o
> vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: folio_zero_user+0x947: undefined stack state
> vmlinux.o: error: objtool: folio_zero_user+0x947: unknown CFA base reg -1
> 
> Dmitry

> 0000000001533940 <folio_zero_user>:

>  1534272:	48 89 e1             	mov    %rsp,%rcx
>  1534275:	48 85 ed             	test   %rbp,%rbp
>  1534278:	8b 54 24 1c          	mov    0x1c(%rsp),%edx
>  153427c:	0f 85 c2 00 00 00    	jne    1534344 <folio_zero_user+0xa04>
>  1534282:	31 c0                	xor    %eax,%eax
>  1534284:	48 89 cc             	mov    %rcx,%rsp
>  1534287:	4c 89 f7             	mov    %r14,%rdi                        ;; HERE

...
>  1534327:	48 89 64 24 78       	mov    %rsp,0x78(%rsp)
...
>  153433a:	48 8b 4c 24 78       	mov    0x78(%rsp),%rcx
>  153433f:	e9 31 ff ff ff       	jmp    1534275 <folio_zero_user+0x935>


This is well insane codegen, and I cannot blame objtool for hating on it
-- in fact, I hate on it too.

Let me try and figure out how best to fix this insane compiler output.

       reply	other threads:[~2026-06-30 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <35822cf3c35fc6621621f858e94a2b0ce19abf88.camel@yandex.ru>
2026-06-30 10:44 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2026-06-30 12:31   ` objtool: undefined stack state in folio_zero_user() Dmitry Antipov
2026-06-30 13:54   ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-30 14:14     ` Alexander Potapenko
2026-06-30 17:41       ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-30 20:24         ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-30 18:36     ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-07-01 15:18       ` Alexander Potapenko
2026-07-01 16:23         ` Alexander Potapenko

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