On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 3:51 PM Andrii Nakryiko
<andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 9:43 PM James Hilliard
> <james.hilliard1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 5:16 PM Andrii Nakryiko
> > <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 4:27 PM James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 12:13 PM Andrii Nakryiko
> > > > <andrii.nakryiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 11:24 PM James Hilliard
> > > > > <james.hilliard1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It seems the gcc preprocessor breaks unless pragmas are wrapped
> > > > > > individually inside macros when surrounding __attribute__.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Fixes errors like:
> > > > > > error: expected identifier or '(' before '#pragma'
> > > > > > 106 | SEC("cgroup/bind6")
> > > > > > | ^~~
> > > > > >
> > > > > > error: expected '=', ',', ';', 'asm' or '__attribute__' before '#pragma'
> > > > > > 114 | char _license[] SEC("license") = "GPL";
> > > > > > | ^~~
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: James Hilliard <james.hilliard1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > > Changes v2 -> v3:
> > > > > > - just fix SEC pragma
> > > > > > Changes v1 -> v2:
> > > > > > - replace typeof with __typeof__ instead of changing pragma macros
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > > tools/lib/bpf/bpf_helpers.h | 7 ++++---
> > > > > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_helpers.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_helpers.h
> > > > > > index fb04eaf367f1..66d23c47c206 100644
> > > > > > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_helpers.h
> > > > > > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf_helpers.h
> > > > > > @@ -22,11 +22,12 @@
> > > > > > * To allow use of SEC() with externs (e.g., for extern .maps declarations),
> > > > > > * make sure __attribute__((unused)) doesn't trigger compilation warning.
> > > > > > */
> > > > > > +#define DO_PRAGMA(x) _Pragma(#x)
> > > > > > #define SEC(name) \
> > > > > > - _Pragma("GCC diagnostic push") \
> > > > > > - _Pragma("GCC diagnostic ignored \"-Wignored-attributes\"") \
> > > > > > + DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic push") \
> > > > > > + DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic ignored \"-Wignored-attributes\"") \
> > > > > > __attribute__((section(name), used)) \
> > > > > > - _Pragma("GCC diagnostic pop") \
> > > > > > + DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic pop") \
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm not going to accept this unless I can repro it in the first place.
> > > > > Using -std=c17 doesn't trigger such issue. Please provide the repro
> > > > > first. Building systemd is not a repro, unfortunately. Please try to
> > > > > do it based on libbpf-bootstrap ([0])
> > > > >
> > > > > [0] https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf-bootstrap
> > > >
> > > > Seems to reproduce just fine already there with:
> > > > https://github.com/libbpf/libbpf-bootstrap/blob/31face36d469a0e3e4c4ac1cafc66747d3150930/examples/c/minimal.bpf.c
> > > >
> > > > See here:
> > > > $ /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/bpf-gcc
> > > > -Winline -O2 -mframe-limit=32767 -mco-re -gbtf -std=gnu17 -v
> > > > -D__x86_64__ -mlittle-endian -I
> > > > /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot/usr/include
> > > > minimal.bpf.c -o minimal.bpf.o
> > > > Using built-in specs.
> > > > COLLECT_GCC=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/bpf-gcc.br_real
> > > > COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../libexec/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/lto-wrapper
> > > > Target: bpf-buildroot-none
> > > > Configured with: ./configure
> > > > --prefix=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host
> > > > --sysconfdir=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host/etc
> > > > --localstatedir=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host/var
> > > > --enable-shared --disable-static --disable-gtk-doc
> > > > --disable-gtk-doc-html --disable-doc --disable-docs
> > > > --disable-documentation --disable-debug --with-xmlto=no --with-fop=no
> > > > --disable-nls --disable-dependency-tracking
> > > > --target=bpf-buildroot-none
> > > > --prefix=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host
> > > > --sysconfdir=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host/etc
> > > > --enable-languages=c --with-gnu-ld --enable-static
> > > > --disable-decimal-float --disable-gcov --disable-libssp
> > > > --disable-multilib --disable-shared
> > > > --with-gmp=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host
> > > > --with-mpc=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host
> > > > --with-mpfr=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/host-gcc-bpf/host
> > > > --with-pkgversion='Buildroot 2022.05-118-ge052166011-dirty'
> > > > --with-bugurl=http://bugs.buildroot.net/ --without-zstd --without-isl
> > > > --without-cloog
> > > > Thread model: single
> > > > Supported LTO compression algorithms: zlib
> > > > gcc version 12.1.0 (Buildroot 2022.05-118-ge052166011-dirty)
> > > > COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='--sysroot=/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot'
> > > > '-Winline' '-O2' '-mframe-limit=32767' '-mco-re' '-gbtf' '-std=gnu17'
> > > > '-v' '-D' '__x86_64__' '-mlittle-endian' '-I'
> > > > '/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot/usr/include'
> > > > '-o' 'minimal.bpf.o' '-dumpdir' 'minimal.bpf.o-'
> > > > /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../libexec/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/cc1
> > > > -quiet -v -I /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot/usr/include
> > > > -iprefix /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/
> > > > -isysroot /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot
> > > > -D __x86_64__ minimal.bpf.c -quiet -dumpdir minimal.bpf.o- -dumpbase
> > > > minimal.bpf.c -dumpbase-ext .c -mframe-limit=32767 -mco-re
> > > > -mlittle-endian -gbtf -O2 -Winline -std=gnu17 -version -o
> > > > /tmp/cct4AXvg.s
> > > > GNU C17 (Buildroot 2022.05-118-ge052166011-dirty) version 12.1.0
> > > > (bpf-buildroot-none)
> > > > compiled by GNU C version 12.1.0, GMP version 6.2.1, MPFR version
> > > > 4.1.0, MPC version 1.2.1, isl version none
> > > > GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072
> > > > ignoring nonexistent directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/../../../../bpf-buildroot-none/sys-include"
> > > > ignoring nonexistent directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/../../../../bpf-buildroot-none/include"
> > > > ignoring duplicate directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/../../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/include"
> > > > ignoring duplicate directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/../../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/include-fixed"
> > > > ignoring nonexistent directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/../../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/../../../../bpf-buildroot-none/sys-include"
> > > > ignoring nonexistent directory
> > > > "/home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/../../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/../../../../bpf-buildroot-none/include"
> > > > #include "..." search starts here:
> > > > #include <...> search starts here:
> > > > /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/x86_64-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot/usr/include
> > > > /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/include
> > > > /home/buildroot/buildroot/output/per-package/libbpf/host/bin/../lib/gcc/bpf-buildroot-none/12.1.0/include-fixed
> > > > End of search list.
> > > > GNU C17 (Buildroot 2022.05-118-ge052166011-dirty) version 12.1.0
> > > > (bpf-buildroot-none)
> > > > compiled by GNU C version 12.1.0, GMP version 6.2.1, MPFR version
> > > > 4.1.0, MPC version 1.2.1, isl version none
> > > > GGC heuristics: --param ggc-min-expand=100 --param ggc-min-heapsize=131072
> > > > Compiler executable checksum: 9bf241ca1a2dd4ffd7652c5e247c9be8
> > > > minimal.bpf.c:6:1: error: expected '=', ',', ';', 'asm' or
> > > > '__attribute__' before '#pragma'
> > > > 6 | char LICENSE[] SEC("license") = "Dual BSD/GPL";
> > > > | ^~~
> > > > minimal.bpf.c:6:1: error: expected identifier or '(' before '#pragma'
> > > > minimal.bpf.c:10:1: error: expected identifier or '(' before '#pragma'
> > > > 10 | SEC("tp/syscalls/sys_enter_write")
> > > > | ^~~
> > >
> > > So this is a bug (hard to call this a feature) in gcc (not even
> > > bpf-gcc, I could repro with a simple gcc). Is there a bug reported for
> > > this somewhere? Are GCC folks aware and working on the fix?
> >
> > Yeah, saw a few issues that looked relevant:
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55578
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=90400
> >
> > >
> > > What's curious is that the only thing that allows to bypass this is
> > > adding #x in macro, having #define DO_PRAGMA(x) _Pragma(x) doesn't
> > > help.
> > >
> > > So ideally GCC can fix this?
> >
> > From the reported issues...it doesn't sound like a fix is going to be
> > coming all that
> > soon in GCC.
> >
> > > But either way your patch as is
> > > erroneously passing extra quoted strings to _Pragma().
> >
> > I recall the extra quotes were needed to make this work, does it work for you
> > without them?
> >
> > >
> > > I'm pondering whether it's just cleaner to define SEC() without
> > > pragmas for GCC? It will only cause compiler warning about unnecessary
> > > unused attribute for extern *variable* declarations, which are very
> > > rare. Instead of relying on this quirky "fix" approach. Ideally,
> > > though, GCC just fixes _Pragma() handling, of course.
> >
> > I mean, as long as this workaround is reliable I'd say using it is the
> > best option
> > for backwards compatibility, especially since it's only needed in one place from
> > the looks of it.
>
> Is it reliable, though? Adding those quotes breaks Clang (I checked)
> and it doesn't work as expected with GCC as well. It stops complaining
> about #pragma, but it also doesn't push -Wignored-attributes. Here's
> the test:
Ok, yeah, guess my hack doesn't really work then.
>
> #define DO_PRAGMA(x) _Pragma(#x)
>
> #define SEC(name) \
> DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic push") \
> DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic ignored \"-Wignored-attributes\"") \
> __attribute__((section(name), used)) \
> DO_PRAGMA("GCC diagnostic pop") \
>
> extern int something SEC("whatever");
>
> int main()
> {
> return something;
> }
>
>
> Used like this you get same warning:
>
> $ cc test.c
> test.c:10:1: warning: ‘used’ attribute ignored [-Wattributes]
> 10 | extern int something SEC("whatever");
> | ^~~~~~
>
> Removing quotes fixes Clang (linker error is expected)
>
> $ clang test.c
> /opt/rh/gcc-toolset-11/root/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/11/../../../../bin/ld:
FYI I was testing with GCC 12.1.
> /tmp/test-4eec0b.o: in function `main':
> test.c:(.text+0xe): undefined reference to `something'
>
> But we get back to the original problem with GCC:
>
> $ cc test.c
> test.c:10:1: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘__attribute__’
> before ‘#pragma’
> 10 | extern int something SEC("whatever");
> | ^~~
> test.c:10:1: error: expected identifier or ‘(’ before ‘#pragma’
> test.c: In function ‘main’:
> test.c:14:16: error: ‘something’ undeclared (first use in this function)
> 14 | return something;
> | ^~~~~~~~~
>
>
> So the best way forward I can propose for you is this:
Yeah, probably the best option for now.
>
>
> #if __GNUC__ && !__clang__
>
> #define SEC(name) __attribute__((section(name), used))
>
> #else
>
> #define SEC(name) \
> _Pragma("GCC diagnostic push") \
> _Pragma("GCC diagnostic ignored \"-Wignored-attributes\"") \
> __attribute__((section(name), used)) \
> _Pragma("GCC diagnostic pop") \
>
> #endif
>
> extern int something SEC("whatever");
>
> int main()
> {
> return something;
> }
>
>
> With some comments explaining how broken GCC is w.r.t. _Pragma. And
> just live with compiler warning about used if used with externs.
Yeah, do you want to spin a patch with that? I think you probably have a better
understanding of the issue at this point than I do.
>
>
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > /* Avoid 'linux/stddef.h' definition of '__always_inline'. */
> > > > > > #undef __always_inline
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > 2.25.1
> > > > > >
