From: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: aik@ozlabs.ru, chenzhongjin@huawei.com,
christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu, jpoimboe@redhat.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
mbenes@suse.cz, mingo@redhat.com, mpe@ellerman.id.au,
npiggin@gmail.com, rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/16] powerpc: Skip objtool from running on drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 16:17:39 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1662374747.rv53oucl9s.naveen@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YxEFZXCnCH7F8yku@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 11:22:12AM +0530, Sathvika Vasireddy wrote:
>> With objtool enabled, below warnings are seen when trying to build:
>>
>> drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o: warning: objtool: aes_p8_set_encrypt_key+0x44: unannotated intra-function call
>>
>> drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o: warning: objtool: .text+0x2448: unannotated intra-function call
>>
>> drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o: warning: objtool: .text+0x2d68: unannotated intra-function call
>>
>> Skip objtool from running on this file, for two main reasons:
>>
>> Since this file comes from OpenSSL, and since it is a perl file
>> which generates a .S file, it may not be the best choice to
>> make too many code changes to such files, unless absolutely
>> necessary.
>>
>> Second reason is that, at least as far as the objtool --mcount
>> functionality is concerned, we do not have to run objtool on
>> that file because that file does not have any calls to _mcount.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/crypto/vmx/Makefile | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/vmx/Makefile b/drivers/crypto/vmx/Makefile
>> index 2560cfea1dec..7b41f0da6807 100644
>> --- a/drivers/crypto/vmx/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/crypto/vmx/Makefile
>> @@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ targets += aesp8-ppc.S ghashp8-ppc.S
>>
>> $(obj)/aesp8-ppc.S $(obj)/ghashp8-ppc.S: $(obj)/%.S: $(src)/%.pl FORCE
>> $(call if_changed,perl)
>> +
>> +OBJECT_FILES_NON_STANDARD_aesp8-ppc.o := y
>
> Just be aware that the moment you start to run objtool on vmlinux.o this
> annotation becomes unstuck.
>
> Specifically things like LTO builds require this because there simply
> isn't an object file before that.
Good point. LTO isn't supported today with ftrace on powerpc, so I guess
we are ok with this patch for now.
To add LTO support, I guess we will need to add some annotations to this
file later on.
- Naveen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-05 10:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-29 5:52 [PATCH v2 00/16] objtool: Enable and implement --mcount option on powerpc Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] powerpc: Replace unreachable() with it's builtin variant in __WARN_FLAGS() Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:15 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-05 10:18 ` Naveen N. Rao
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] powerpc: override __ALIGN() and __ALIGN_STR() macros Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-29 13:26 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-29 14:39 ` Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-31 3:24 ` Nicholas Piggin
2022-08-31 7:22 ` Michael Ellerman
2022-09-05 11:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] powerpc: Fix objtool unannotated intra-function call warnings Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:16 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-30 12:42 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-05 11:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] powerpc: Curb objtool unannotated intra-function warnings Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:26 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] powerpc: Skip objtool from running on drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:26 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 19:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-09-05 10:47 ` Naveen N. Rao [this message]
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] powerpc: Fix objtool unannotated intra-function call warnings on PPC32 Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] powerpc: Skip objtool from running on VDSO files Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:27 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 19:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-09-02 7:40 ` Michael Ellerman
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] objtool: Fix SEGFAULT Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-09-01 19:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-09-02 8:06 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-02 8:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] objtool: Use target file endianness instead of a compiled constant Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-09-01 19:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] objtool: Use target file class size " Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-09-01 19:23 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] objtool: Add --mnop as an option to --mcount Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:28 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 19:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-09-05 10:55 ` Naveen N. Rao
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] objtool: Read special sections with alts only when specific options are selected Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:31 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] objtool: Use macros to define arch specific reloc types Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:33 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 19:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] objtool: Add arch specific function arch_ftrace_match() Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:36 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] objtool/powerpc: Enable objtool to be built on ppc Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:41 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-05 10:37 ` Naveen N. Rao
2023-02-04 8:19 ` Randy Dunlap
2023-02-04 8:21 ` Randy Dunlap
2023-02-04 8:30 ` Randy Dunlap
2023-02-04 11:55 ` Christophe Leroy
2023-02-04 13:10 ` Christophe Leroy
2023-02-04 15:47 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2022-09-01 9:32 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 15:11 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-09-01 16:38 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-09-01 19:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-08-29 5:52 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] objtool/powerpc: Add --mcount specific implementation Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-30 6:44 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-31 12:50 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-31 17:51 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-09-05 10:45 ` Naveen N. Rao
2022-09-05 20:43 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-09-06 6:22 ` Christophe Leroy
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