Re: [RFC PATCH v3 06/15] jump_label: Add forceful jump label type

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On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 04:05:32PM -0800, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 04:34:53PM +0100, Valentin Schneider wrote:
> > +++ b/include/linux/jump_label.h
> > @@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ struct module;
> >  #define JUMP_TYPE_FALSE		0UL
> >  #define JUMP_TYPE_TRUE		1UL
> >  #define JUMP_TYPE_LINKED	2UL
> > -#define JUMP_TYPE_MASK		3UL
> > +#define JUMP_TYPE_FORCEFUL      4UL
> > +#define JUMP_TYPE_MASK		7UL
> 
> Hm, I don't think we can (ab)use this pointer bit on 32-bit arches, as
> the address could be 4 byte aligned?

Right, you can force the alignment of the thing, workqueues do similar
hacks to get more bits.




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