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From: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	clang-built-linux <clang-built-linux@googlegroups.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] objtool: Improve UACCESS coverage
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 09:54:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190724165446.GA110233@archlinux-threadripper> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190724164821.GB31425@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 06:48:21PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 04:10:40PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > And that most certainly should trigger...
> > 
> > Let me gdb that objtool thing.
> 
> ---
> Subject: objtool: Improve UACCESS coverage
> 
> A clang build reported an (obvious) double CLAC while a GCC build did
> not; it turns out we only re-visit instructions if the first visit was
> with AC=0. If OTOH the first visit was with AC=1, we completely ignore
> any subsequent visit, even when it has AC=0.
> 
> Fix this by using a visited mask, instead of boolean and (explicitly)
> mark the AC state.
> 
> $ ./objtool check -b --no-fp --retpoline --uaccess ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool: .altinstr_replacement+0x22: redundant UACCESS disable
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xea: (alt)
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   .altinstr_replacement+0xffffffffffffffff: (branch)
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xd9: (alt)
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0xb2: (branch)
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0x39: (branch)
> ../../defconfig-build/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_execbuffer.o: warning: objtool:   eb_copy_relocations.isra.34()+0x0: <=== (func)
> 
> Reported-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
> Reported-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>

This doesn't regress clang and I see the warning on GCC now too.

Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@gmail.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-24 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-18 20:40 x86 - clang / objtool status Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-18 20:58 ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-07-19  6:39   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-19  7:00     ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-19  7:03     ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-07-24 16:57     ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-07-18 22:42 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-07-19  6:44   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-19 11:37 ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-19 13:48   ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-22 15:40     ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-25  6:17       ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-24  2:43 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-07-24  7:47   ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-24 12:37     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-07-24 12:55     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-07-24 13:35       ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-24 14:05         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-07-24 14:10         ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-24 16:48           ` [PATCH] objtool: Improve UACCESS coverage Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-24 16:54             ` Nathan Chancellor [this message]
2019-07-24 16:55             ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-07-24 18:30             ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-24 18:32               ` Sedat Dilek
2019-07-24 16:52   ` x86 - clang / objtool status Peter Zijlstra
2019-07-24 17:22   ` Nick Desaulniers

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