[PATCH 4.14 002/159] objtool: Dont report end of section error after an empty unwind hint

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-12-22T08:58:32Z

From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>

commit 00d96180dc38ef872ac471c2d3e14b067cbd895d upstream.

If asm code specifies an UNWIND_HINT_EMPTY hint, don't warn if the
section ends unexpectedly. This can happen with the xen-head.S code
because the hypercall_page is "text" but it's all zeros.

Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/ddafe199dd8797e40e3c2777373347eba1d65572.1505764066.git.jpoimboe@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
tools/objtool/check.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -1757,11 +1757,14 @@ static int validate_branch(struct objtoo
if (insn->dead_end)
return 0;

- insn = next_insn;
- if (!insn) {
+ if (!next_insn) {
+ if (state.cfa.base == CFI_UNDEFINED)
+ return 0;
WARN("%s: unexpected end of section", sec->name);
return 1;
}
+
+ insn = next_insn;
}

return 0;