Re: linux-next: build warnings after merge of the tip tree

Peter Zijlstra
2022-03-21T13:45:43Z

On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 02:08:23PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 02:04:05PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 01:55:49PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 02:03:27PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > After merging the tip tree, today's linux-next build (x864 allmodconfig)
> > > > produced these new warnings:
> > > >
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: arch_rethook_prepare()+0x55: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: arch_rethook_trampoline_callback()+0x3e: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: unwind_next_frame()+0x93e: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: unwind_next_frame()+0x5f2: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: unwind_next_frame()+0x4a7: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: __rethook_find_ret_addr()+0x81: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: __rethook_find_ret_addr()+0x90: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rethook_trampoline_handler()+0x8c: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > > > vmlinux.o: warning: objtool: rethook_trampoline_handler()+0x9b: relocation to !ENDBR: arch_rethook_trampoline+0x0
> > >
> > > Hurmph, lemme go figure out where that code comes from, I've not seen
> > > those.
> >
> > Ahh, something tracing. I'll go do some patches on top of it.
>
> Also, that x86 patch has never his x86@kernel.org and doesn't have an
> ACK from any x86 person :-(((

Worse, it adds a 3rd return trampoline without replacing any of the
existing two :-(

Why was this merged?