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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2024-11-28 10:38:52 +0100
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2024-12-02 12:01:41 +0100
commit2116b349e29a2e9ba17ea2e45b31234e4b350793 (patch)
tree6dd85584c3a83a90e0bc469b1fc2854688624044 /tools
parent40384c840ea1944d7c5a392e8975ed088ecf0b37 (diff)
objtool: Generic annotation infrastructure
Avoid endless .discard.foo sections for each annotation, create a single .discard.annotate_insn section that takes an annotation type along with the instruction. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241128094310.932794537@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/check.c45
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 4ce176ad411fb..b0efc8ee16d6d 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -2373,6 +2373,49 @@ static int read_unwind_hints(struct objtool_file *file)
return 0;
}
+static int read_annotate(struct objtool_file *file, void (*func)(int type, struct instruction *insn))
+{
+ struct section *sec;
+ struct instruction *insn;
+ struct reloc *reloc;
+ int type;
+
+ sec = find_section_by_name(file->elf, ".discard.annotate_insn");
+ if (!sec)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (!sec->rsec)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (sec->sh.sh_entsize != 8) {
+ static bool warned = false;
+ if (!warned) {
+ WARN("%s: dodgy linker, sh_entsize != 8", sec->name);
+ warned = true;
+ }
+ sec->sh.sh_entsize = 8;
+ }
+
+ for_each_reloc(sec->rsec, reloc) {
+ type = *(u32 *)(sec->data->d_buf + (reloc_idx(reloc) * sec->sh.sh_entsize) + 4);
+
+ insn = find_insn(file, reloc->sym->sec,
+ reloc->sym->offset + reloc_addend(reloc));
+ if (!insn) {
+ WARN("bad .discard.annotate_insn entry: %d of type %d", reloc_idx(reloc), type);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ func(type, insn);
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __annotate_nop(int type, struct instruction *insn)
+{
+}
+
static int read_noendbr_hints(struct objtool_file *file)
{
struct instruction *insn;
@@ -2670,6 +2713,8 @@ static int decode_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
if (ret)
return ret;
+ read_annotate(file, __annotate_nop);
+
/*
* Must be before read_unwind_hints() since that needs insn->noendbr.
*/