Re: [PATCH] drm/msm: Fix objtool warning in submit_lock_objects()

[Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>]

On Wed, Aug 06, 2025 at 04:38:19PM -0700, Rob Clark wrote:
>On Tue, Aug 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> wrote:
>>
>> Restructure submit_lock_objects() to use a single loop with break
>> statements to fix objtool warning:
>>
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm.o: warning: objtool: submit_lock_objects+0x451:
>>   sibling call from callable instruction with modified stack frame
>>
>> The drm_exec_until_all_locked() macro uses computed gotos internally
>> for its retry loop. Having return statements inside this macro, or
>> immediately after it in certain code paths, confuses objtool's static
>> analysis of stack frames, causing it to incorrectly flag tail call
>> optimizations.
>
>Maybe we should instead just split out a separate
>submit_lock_objects_vmbind() and restore the error path 'goto error'
>instead of returning from within the loop?  Ie. basically revert
>submit_lock_objects to the way it was before commit 92395af63a99
>("drm/msm: Add VM_BIND submitqueue"), and then move the rest into a
>new fxn (with 'goto error' instead of 'return ret'?  In retrospect the
>vmbind case is kinda just shoehorned into the existing fxn.
>
>I can type up this version if you have better things to do.

I'll send it out :)

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Thanks,
Sasha