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From: Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl>
To: Zigit Zo <zig@iorw.io>
Cc: ojeda@kernel.org, bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com, richard@nod.at,
	anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, nathan@kernel.org,
	ndesaulniers@google.com, gary@garyguo.net,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-um@lists.infradead.org,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev, x86@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rust: arch/um: use 'static' relocation model for uml modules
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 11:30:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZtgopAHp+I2+xCIz@gpm.stappers.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FD7D773099A0C7EC+20240903130606.292935-2-zig@iorw.io>

On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 09:06:05PM +0800, Zigit Zo wrote:
> In the x86_64 UML, kernel modules compiled with Rust will currently
> generate some R_X86_64_GOTPCREL relocations, which will then be rejected
> by the kernel.
> 
> And because of the kernel modules of UML are only got handled by the UML
> itself, relocation model 'static' can work as expected other than 'pie'.
> ---
> diff --git a/arch/um/Makefile b/arch/um/Makefile
> index 00b63bac5eff..b04b1d4d6dfe 100644
> --- a/arch/um/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/um/Makefile
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS += $(CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS-y) -D__arch_um__ \
>  	-Din6addr_loopback=kernel_in6addr_loopback \
>  	-Din6addr_any=kernel_in6addr_any -Dstrrchr=kernel_strrchr
>  
> -KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS += -Crelocation-model=pie
> +KBUILD_RUSTFLAGS_KERNEL += -Crelocation-model=pie
>  
>  KBUILD_AFLAGS += $(ARCH_INCLUDE)
>  
> -- 

I failed to match the actual change with the commit message.  Consider
that ignorance on my side.

I see a problem in just renaming a variable, might be my problem.  Thing
is that removal of 'KBUILD_RUSTFLAG += ' feels wrong, hence this posting.



Groeten
Geert Stappers
-- 
Silence is hard to parse

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-04  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20240903130606.292935-1-zig@iorw.io>
2024-09-03 13:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] rust: arch/um: use 'static' relocation model for uml modules Zigit Zo
2024-09-04  9:30   ` Geert Stappers [this message]
2024-09-04 12:28     ` Zigit Zo
2024-09-03 13:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] rust: arch/um: use 'large' code model for uml Zigit Zo

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