From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
To: x86@kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, live-patching@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@redhat.com>,
Song Liu <song@kernel.org>, Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>,
Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Subject: [PATCH 40/48] objtool/klp: Calculate object checksums
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:04:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <084424751bed439249657e1aef6a3d5c4e199680.1776916871.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1776916871.git.jpoimboe@kernel.org>
Start checksumming data objects in preparation for revamping the
correlation algorithm.
Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org>
---
tools/objtool/include/objtool/checksum.h | 43 ++++++++----
tools/objtool/include/objtool/warn.h | 29 ++++----
tools/objtool/klp-checksum.c | 88 +++++++++++++++++++-----
tools/objtool/klp-diff.c | 2 +-
4 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/checksum.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/checksum.h
index be4eb7dfe6f2..ccaf57c7df38 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/checksum.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/checksum.h
@@ -6,28 +6,43 @@
#ifdef BUILD_KLP
-static inline void checksum_init(struct symbol *func)
+static inline void checksum_init(struct symbol *sym)
{
- if (func && !func->csum.state) {
- func->csum.state = XXH3_createState();
- XXH3_64bits_reset(func->csum.state);
+ if (sym && !sym->csum.state) {
+ sym->csum.state = XXH3_createState();
+ XXH3_64bits_reset(sym->csum.state);
}
}
-static inline void checksum_update(struct symbol *func,
- struct instruction *insn,
- const void *data, size_t size)
+static inline void __checksum_update(struct symbol *sym, const void *data,
+ size_t size)
{
- XXH3_64bits_update(func->csum.state, data, size);
- dbg_checksum(func, insn, XXH3_64bits_digest(func->csum.state));
+ XXH3_64bits_update(sym->csum.state, data, size);
}
-static inline void checksum_finish(struct symbol *func)
+static inline void __checksum_update_insn(struct symbol *sym,
+ struct instruction *insn,
+ const void *data, size_t size)
{
- if (func && func->csum.state) {
- func->csum.checksum = XXH3_64bits_digest(func->csum.state);
- XXH3_freeState(func->csum.state);
- func->csum.state = NULL;
+ __checksum_update(sym, data, size);
+ dbg_checksum_insn(sym, insn, XXH3_64bits_digest(sym->csum.state));
+}
+
+static inline void __checksum_update_object(struct symbol *sym,
+ unsigned long offset,
+ const char *what, const void *data,
+ size_t size)
+{
+ __checksum_update(sym, data, size);
+ dbg_checksum_object(sym, offset, what, XXH3_64bits_digest(sym->csum.state));
+}
+
+static inline void checksum_finish(struct symbol *sym)
+{
+ if (sym && sym->csum.state) {
+ sym->csum.checksum = XXH3_64bits_digest(sym->csum.state);
+ XXH3_freeState(sym->csum.state);
+ sym->csum.state = NULL;
}
}
diff --git a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/warn.h b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/warn.h
index fa8b7d292e83..595ee8009667 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/include/objtool/warn.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/include/objtool/warn.h
@@ -130,10 +130,22 @@ static inline void unindent(int *unused) { indent--; }
objname ? ": " : "", \
##__VA_ARGS__)
-#define dbg(args...) \
+#define dbg_checksum_insn(func, insn, checksum) \
({ \
- if (unlikely(debug)) \
- __dbg(args); \
+ if (unlikely(func->debug_checksum)) { \
+ char *insn_off = offstr(insn->sec, insn->offset); \
+ __dbg("checksum: %s(): %s %016llx", \
+ func->name, insn_off, (unsigned long long)checksum);\
+ free(insn_off); \
+ } \
+})
+
+#define dbg_checksum_object(sym, offset, what, checksum) \
+({ \
+ if (unlikely(sym->debug_checksum)) \
+ __dbg("checksum: %s+0x%lx: %s %016llx", \
+ sym->name, offset, what, \
+ (unsigned long long)checksum); \
})
#define __dbg_indent(format, ...) \
@@ -147,15 +159,4 @@ static inline void unindent(int *unused) { indent--; }
__dbg_indent(args); \
indent++
-#define dbg_checksum(func, insn, checksum) \
-({ \
- if (unlikely(insn->sym && insn->sym->pfunc && \
- insn->sym->pfunc->debug_checksum)) { \
- char *insn_off = offstr(insn->sec, insn->offset); \
- __dbg("checksum: %s %s %016llx", \
- func->name, insn_off, (unsigned long long)checksum);\
- free(insn_off); \
- } \
-})
-
#endif /* _WARN_H */
diff --git a/tools/objtool/klp-checksum.c b/tools/objtool/klp-checksum.c
index e4a910f3211c..adfd02447a45 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/klp-checksum.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/klp-checksum.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static int checksum_debug_init(struct objtool_file *file)
*comma = '\0';
for_each_sym_by_name(file->elf, s, sym) {
- if (!is_func_sym(sym))
+ if (!is_func_sym(sym) && !is_object_sym(sym))
continue;
sym->debug_checksum = 1;
found = true;
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ static void checksum_update_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
if (insn->fake)
return;
- checksum_update(func, insn, insn->sec->data->d_buf + insn->offset, insn->len);
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, insn->sec->data->d_buf + insn->offset, insn->len);
if (!reloc) {
struct symbol *call_dest = insn_call_dest(insn);
if (call_dest)
- checksum_update(func, insn, call_dest->demangled_name,
- strlen(call_dest->demangled_name));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, call_dest->demangled_name,
+ strlen(call_dest->demangled_name));
goto alts;
}
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static void checksum_update_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
char *str;
str = sym->sec->data->d_buf + sym->offset + offset;
- checksum_update(func, insn, str, strlen(str));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, str, strlen(str));
goto alts;
}
@@ -96,8 +96,9 @@ static void checksum_update_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
offset -= sym->offset;
}
- checksum_update(func, insn, sym->demangled_name, strlen(sym->demangled_name));
- checksum_update(func, insn, &offset, sizeof(offset));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, sym->demangled_name,
+ strlen(sym->demangled_name));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, &offset, sizeof(offset));
alts:
for (alt = insn->alts; alt; alt = alt->next) {
@@ -108,12 +109,13 @@ static void checksum_update_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
break;
in_alt = true;
- checksum_update(func, insn, &alt->type, sizeof(alt->type));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, &alt->type,
+ sizeof(alt->type));
if (alt_group && alt_group->orig_group) {
struct instruction *alt_insn;
- checksum_update(func, insn, &alt_group->feature, sizeof(alt_group->feature));
+ __checksum_update_insn(func, insn, &alt_group->feature,sizeof(alt_group->feature));
for (alt_insn = alt->insn; alt_insn; alt_insn = next_insn_same_sec(file, alt_insn)) {
checksum_update_insn(file, func, alt_insn);
@@ -128,31 +130,81 @@ static void checksum_update_insn(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
}
}
+static void checksum_update_object(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *sym)
+{
+ struct reloc *reloc;
+
+ __checksum_update_object(sym, 0, "len", &sym->len, sizeof(sym->len));
+
+ if (sym->sec->data->d_buf)
+ __checksum_update_object(sym, 0, "data",
+ sym->sec->data->d_buf + sym->offset,
+ sym->len);
+
+ sym_for_each_reloc(file->elf, sym, reloc) {
+ struct symbol *target = reloc->sym;
+ s64 offset;
+
+ offset = reloc_addend(reloc);
+
+ if (is_string_sec(target->sec)) {
+ char *str;
+
+ str = target->sec->data->d_buf + target->offset + offset;
+ __checksum_update_object(sym, reloc_offset(reloc),
+ "reloc string", str, strlen(str));
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (is_sec_sym(target)) {
+ target = find_symbol_containing(reloc->sym->sec, offset);
+ if (!target)
+ continue;
+
+ offset -= target->offset;
+ }
+
+ __checksum_update_object(sym, reloc_offset(reloc), "reloc name",
+ target->demangled_name,
+ strlen(target->demangled_name));
+ __checksum_update_object(sym, reloc_offset(reloc), "reloc addend",
+ &offset, sizeof(offset));
+ }
+}
+
int calculate_checksums(struct objtool_file *file)
{
struct instruction *insn;
- struct symbol *func;
+ struct symbol *sym;
if (checksum_debug_init(file))
return -1;
- for_each_sym(file->elf, func) {
+ for_each_sym(file->elf, sym) {
+
/*
* Skip cold subfunctions and aliases: they share the
* parent's checksum via func_for_each_insn() which
* follows func->cfunc into the cold subfunction.
*/
- if (!is_func_sym(func) || is_cold_func(func) ||
- is_alias_sym(func) || !func->len)
+ if (is_cold_func(sym) || is_alias_sym(sym) || !sym->len ||
+ !sym->sec || !sym->sec->data)
continue;
- checksum_init(func);
+ if (is_func_sym(sym)) {
+ checksum_init(sym);
+ func_for_each_insn(file, sym, insn)
+ checksum_update_insn(file, sym, insn);
+ checksum_finish(sym);
- func_for_each_insn(file, func, insn)
- checksum_update_insn(file, func, insn);
+ } else if (is_object_sym(sym)) {
+ checksum_init(sym);
+ checksum_update_object(file, sym);
+ checksum_finish(sym);
+ }
- checksum_finish(func);
}
+
return 0;
}
@@ -213,7 +265,7 @@ int cmd_klp_checksum(int argc, const char **argv)
int ret;
const struct option options[] = {
- OPT_STRING(0, "debug-checksum", &opts.debug_checksum, "funcs", "enable checksum debug output"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "debug-checksum", &opts.debug_checksum, "syms", "enable checksum debug output"),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "dry-run", &opts.dryrun, "don't write modifications"),
OPT_END(),
};
diff --git a/tools/objtool/klp-diff.c b/tools/objtool/klp-diff.c
index 33e401b85001..8d64d4c691cb 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/klp-diff.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/klp-diff.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static int read_sym_checksums(struct elf *elf)
return -1;
}
- if (is_func_sym(sym))
+ if (is_func_sym(sym) || is_object_sym(sym))
sym->csum.checksum = sym_checksum->checksum;
}
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-23 4:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 153+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-23 4:03 [PATCH 00/48] objtool/klp: Some klp-build fixes and improvements Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 01/48] objtool/klp: Fix is_uncorrelated_static_local() for Clang Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 18:45 ` Song Liu
2026-04-24 9:17 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 02/48] objtool/klp: Fix .data..once static local non-correlation Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 18:54 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 23:34 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 23:54 ` Song Liu
2026-04-24 9:21 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 03/48] objtool/klp: Don't correlate __ADDRESSABLE() symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 9:23 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-24 9:34 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-27 19:00 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-28 6:35 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 04/48] objtool/klp: Ignore __UNIQUE_ID_*() PCI stub functions Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 19:05 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 19:31 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 21:33 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 23:50 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 23:54 ` Song Liu
2026-04-24 11:26 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 05/48] objtool: Move mark_rodata() to elf.c Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-24 11:36 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-24 20:41 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 06/48] objtool/klp: Don't correlate rodata symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 11:54 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-28 15:46 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 07/48] objtool/klp: Don't correlate absolute symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 12:04 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-24 20:56 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 08/48] objtool/klp: Don't correlate __initstub__ symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 12:17 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-24 20:57 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 09/48] objtool/klp: Fix create_fake_symbols() skipping entsize-based sections Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:00 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 11:45 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 10/48] objtool/klp: Fix --debug-checksum for duplicate symbol names Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:06 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:12 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-28 16:30 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 11/48] objtool/klp: Fix handling of zero-length .altinstr_replacement sections Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:19 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 15:49 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-28 12:12 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 12/48] objtool/klp: Fix cloning of zero-length section symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:24 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 13/48] objtool/klp: Fix XXH3 state memory leak Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:28 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 14/48] objtool/klp: Fix extraction of text annotations for alternatives Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:37 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 15/48] objtool/klp: Fix kCFI trap handling Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:38 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 16/48] objtool/klp: Fix relocation conversion failures for R_X86_64_NONE Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:35 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 17/48] objtool: Fix reloc hash collision in find_reloc_by_dest_range() Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 16:34 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:47 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 12:42 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 18/48] klp-build: Fix hang on out-of-date .config Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:51 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 15:57 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 19/48] klp-build: Fix checksum comparison for changed offsets Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 20/48] klp-build: Don't use errexit Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:07 ` Song Liu
2026-04-30 6:50 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 21/48] klp-build: Validate patch file existence Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:53 ` Song Liu
2026-04-30 6:50 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 22/48] klp-build: Suppress excessive fuzz output by default Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:54 ` Song Liu
2026-04-30 7:00 ` Miroslav Benes
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 23/48] klp-build: Fix patch cleanup on interrupt Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:56 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 24/48] klp-build: Reject patches to vDSO Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:57 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 25/48] klp-build: Reject patches to realmode Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:57 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 26/48] objtool/klp: Don't set sym->file for section symbols Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-24 21:58 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 27/48] objtool: Include libsubcmd headers directly from source tree Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 21:59 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 28/48] objtool/klp: Create empty checksum sections for function-less object files Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:08 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 29/48] klp-build: Print "objtool klp diff" command in verbose mode Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:02 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 30/48] objtool/klp: Handle Clang .data..Lanon anonymous data sections Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:09 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:03 ` [PATCH 31/48] objtool: Add is_alias_sym() helper Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:35 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-24 22:10 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 32/48] objtool: Add is_cold_func() helper Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 15:12 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 15:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 19:23 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 33/48] objtool/klp: Extricate checksum calculation from validate_branch() Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:14 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 34/48] objtool: Consolidate file decoding into decode_file() Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-24 22:16 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 35/48] objtool/klp: Add "objtool klp checksum" subcommand Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:18 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 36/48] klp-build: Use " Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:24 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 37/48] objtool/klp: Remove "objtool --checksum" Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 22:25 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 38/48] klp-build: Validate short-circuit prerequisites Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-25 0:06 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 16:19 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 39/48] objtool: Replace iterator callbacks with for_each_sym_by_*() Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-25 0:04 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 16:14 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 41/48] objtool/klp: Rewrite symbol correlation algorithm Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-25 0:53 ` Song Liu
2026-04-28 16:23 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-28 20:50 ` Song Liu
2026-04-30 14:53 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-30 15:11 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 42/48] objtool/klp: Add correlation debugging output Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-25 0:30 ` Song Liu
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 43/48] objtool: Add insn_sym() helper Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 15:14 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 44/48] objtool/klp: Fix position-dependent checksums for non-relocated jumps/calls Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 45/48] x86/Kconfig: Enable CONFIG_PREFIX_SYMBOLS for FineIBT Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 15:16 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 15:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 16:23 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 16:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-24 9:02 ` David Laight
2026-04-23 23:30 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 3:38 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-24 9:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-27 17:17 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-28 1:37 ` David Laight
2026-04-28 16:25 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 46/48] objtool/klp: Make function prefix handling more generic Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 47/48] objtool: Improve and simplify prefix symbol detection Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 8:55 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 15:19 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-23 15:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-04-23 4:04 ` [PATCH 48/48] objtool/klp: Cache dont_correlate() result Josh Poimboeuf
2026-04-25 1:19 ` Song Liu
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