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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	thomas.lendacky@amd.com, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@google.com>,
	Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linux-foundation.org>,
	Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/retpoline: Add clang support
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 15:32:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180207233211.GA13991@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1518042518.3677.153.camel@infradead.org>

On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 10:28:38PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2018-02-07 at 13:52 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > clang has its own set of compiler options for retpoline support.
> > 
> > Link: https://github.com/llvm-mirror/clang/commit/0d816739a82da29748caf88570affb9715e18b69
> > Link: https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm/commit/fd5a8723ce9f2a6b250e85972ef859e4253ea95d
> > Link: https://github.com/llvm-mirror/llvm/commit/59b64490fda69d29bb42cfdf7eec37bcc31ff833
> > Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw@amazon.co.uk>
> > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> > Cc: gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
> > Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
> > Cc: thomas.lendacky@amd.com
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> > Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
> > Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
> > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@google.com>
> > Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> > ---
> > v2: llvm has been updated to use the same thunk names as gcc.
> >     Tested with:
> >     clang version 7.0.0
> > 	(https://git.llvm.org/git/clang.git/
> > 		848874aed95a913fb45f363120500cebfe54e2ef)
> > 	(https://git.llvm.org/git/llvm.git/
> > 		3afd566557f3616881505db0d69f5d19bf55ae14)
> >     cross-checked with gcc 7.3.0 (x86_64-linux-gcc.br_real (Buildroot
> >     2018.02-rc1) 7.3.0).
> > 
> > Tested with 64-bit builds only; 32-bit images fail to build with clang
> > with various unrelated errors and are difficult to test.
> > 
> > I had to change '+=' to '=' below since make otherwise sets
> > RETPOLINE_CFLAGS to " ", and the subsequent ifneq would always match.
> > This is also the reason for the "ifeq ($(RETPOLINE_CFLAGS),)".
> > If there is another/different/better way to handle this, please let
> > me know.
> 
> See
> http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/linux-retpoline.git/commitdiff/82a1f41600
> 

You have __x86_indirect_thunk within #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT.
I think it should be in the else case.

Guenter

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-07 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-07 21:52 [PATCH v2] x86/retpoline: Add clang support Guenter Roeck
2018-02-07 22:28 ` David Woodhouse
2018-02-07 23:28   ` Guenter Roeck
2018-02-07 23:32   ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2018-02-13 23:41     ` Guenter Roeck
2018-02-14  0:10       ` David Woodhouse
2018-02-14  2:18         ` Guenter Roeck
2018-02-14 13:09           ` David Woodhouse
2018-02-14 16:09             ` Guenter Roeck

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