On Fri Jun 21, 2024 at 4:54 AM AEST, Naveen N Rao wrote:
> On powerpc, we would like to be able to make a pass on vmlinux.o and
> generate a new object file to be linked into vmlinux. Add a generic pass
> in Makefile.vmlinux that architectures can use for this purpose.
>
> Architectures need to select CONFIG_ARCH_WANTS_PRE_LINK_VMLINUX and must
> provide arch/<arch>/tools/Makefile with .arch.vmlinux.o target, which
> will be invoked prior to the final vmlinux link step.
>
> Signed-off-by: Naveen N Rao <naveen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/Kconfig | 3 +++
> scripts/Makefile.vmlinux | 8 ++++++++
> scripts/link-vmlinux.sh | 11 ++++++++---
> 3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
> index 975dd22a2dbd..649f0903e7ef 100644
> --- a/arch/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/Kconfig
> @@ -1643,4 +1643,7 @@ config CC_HAS_SANE_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT
> config ARCH_NEED_CMPXCHG_1_EMU
> bool
>
> +config ARCH_WANTS_PRE_LINK_VMLINUX
> + def_bool n
Could you add a comment above this (that contains basically
the 2nd paragraph of your changelog)?
Thanks,
Nick
> +
> endmenu
> diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> index 49946cb96844..6410e0be7f52 100644
> --- a/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> +++ b/scripts/Makefile.vmlinux
> @@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ targets += .vmlinux.export.o
> vmlinux: .vmlinux.export.o
> endif
>
> +ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_WANTS_PRE_LINK_VMLINUX
> +targets += .arch.vmlinux.o
> +.arch.vmlinux.o: vmlinux.o FORCE
> + $(Q)$(MAKE) $(build)=arch/$(SRCARCH)/tools .arch.vmlinux.o
> +
> +vmlinux: .arch.vmlinux.o
> +endif
> +
> ARCH_POSTLINK := $(wildcard $(srctree)/arch/$(SRCARCH)/Makefile.postlink)
>
> # Final link of vmlinux with optional arch pass after final link
> diff --git a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
> index 518c70b8db50..aafaed1412ea 100755
> --- a/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
> +++ b/scripts/link-vmlinux.sh
> @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ gen_btf()
> return 1
> fi
>
> - vmlinux_link ${1}
> + vmlinux_link ${1} ${arch_vmlinux_o}
>
> info "BTF" ${2}
> LLVM_OBJCOPY="${OBJCOPY}" ${PAHOLE} -J ${PAHOLE_FLAGS} ${1}
> @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ kallsyms_step()
> kallsymso=${kallsyms_vmlinux}.o
> kallsyms_S=${kallsyms_vmlinux}.S
>
> - vmlinux_link ${kallsyms_vmlinux} "${kallsymso_prev}" ${btf_vmlinux_bin_o}
> + vmlinux_link ${kallsyms_vmlinux} "${kallsymso_prev}" ${btf_vmlinux_bin_o} ${arch_vmlinux_o}
> mksysmap ${kallsyms_vmlinux} ${kallsyms_vmlinux}.syms
> kallsyms ${kallsyms_vmlinux}.syms ${kallsyms_S}
>
> @@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ fi
>
> ${MAKE} -f "${srctree}/scripts/Makefile.build" obj=init init/version-timestamp.o
>
> +arch_vmlinux_o=""
> +if is_enabled CONFIG_ARCH_WANTS_PRE_LINK_VMLINUX; then
> + arch_vmlinux_o=.arch.vmlinux.o
> +fi
> +
> btf_vmlinux_bin_o=""
> if is_enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF; then
> btf_vmlinux_bin_o=.btf.vmlinux.bin.o
> @@ -273,7 +278,7 @@ if is_enabled CONFIG_KALLSYMS; then
> fi
> fi
>
> -vmlinux_link vmlinux "${kallsymso}" ${btf_vmlinux_bin_o}
> +vmlinux_link vmlinux "${kallsymso}" ${btf_vmlinux_bin_o} ${arch_vmlinux_o}
>
> # fill in BTF IDs
> if is_enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO_BTF && is_enabled CONFIG_BPF; then
