On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 7:21 PM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Sedat,
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 07:02:30PM +0100, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 4:06 AM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > When clang's -Qunused-arguments is dropped from KBUILD_CPPFLAGS, there
> > > are several warnings in the PowerPC vDSO:
> > >
> > > clang-16: error: -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso32.so.1: 'linker' input unused [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> > > clang-16: error: -Wl,--hash-style=both: 'linker' input unused [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> > > clang-16: error: argument unused during compilation: '-shared' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> > >
> > > clang-16: error: argument unused during compilation: '-nostdinc' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> > > clang-16: error: argument unused during compilation: '-Wa,-maltivec' [-Werror,-Wunused-command-line-argument]
> > >
> > > The first group of warnings point out that linker flags were being added
> > > to all invocations of $(CC), even though they will only be used during
> > > the final vDSO link. Move those flags to ldflags-y.
> > >
> > > The second group of warnings are compiler or assembler flags that will
> > > be unused during linking. Filter them out from KBUILD_CFLAGS so that
> > > they are not used during linking.
> > >
> > > Additionally, '-z noexecstack' was added directly to the ld_and_check
> > > rule in commit 1d53c0192b15 ("powerpc/vdso: link with -z noexecstack")
> > > but now that there is a common ldflags variable, it can be moved there.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Cc: mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: npiggin@xxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > ---
> > > arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso/Makefile | 18 +++++++++++-------
> > > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso/Makefile
> > > index 45c0cc5d34b6..4337b3aa9171 100644
> > > --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso/Makefile
> > > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vdso/Makefile
> > > @@ -47,13 +47,17 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
> > > UBSAN_SANITIZE := n
> > > KASAN_SANITIZE := n
> > >
> > > -ccflags-y := -shared -fno-common -fno-builtin -nostdlib -Wl,--hash-style=both
> > > -ccflags-$(CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD) += $(call cc-option,--ld-path=$(LD),-fuse-ld=lld)
> > > -
> > > -CC32FLAGS := -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso32.so.1 -m32
> > > +ccflags-y := -fno-common -fno-builtin
> > > +ldflags-y := -Wl,--hash-style=both -nostdlib -shared -z noexecstack
> > > +ldflags-$(CONFIG_LD_IS_LLD) += $(call cc-option,--ld-path=$(LD),-fuse-ld=lld)
> > > +# Filter flags that clang will warn are unused for linking
> > > +ldflags-y += $(filter-out $(CC_FLAGS_FTRACE) -Wa$(comma)%, $(KBUILD_CFLAGS))
> > > +
> > > +CC32FLAGS := -m32
> > > +LD32FLAGS := -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso32.so.1
> > > AS32FLAGS := -D__VDSO32__
> > >
> > > -CC64FLAGS := -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso64.so.1
> >
> > Set CC64FLAGS := -m64 ?
>
> I do not think it is necessary. ldflags-y is filtered from
> KBUILD_CFLAGS, which should already include '-m64' (search for
> 'HAS_BIARCH' in arch/powerpc/Makefile). We would have seen a problem
> with this already if a 32-bit target (powerpc-linux-gnu-) CROSS_COMPILE
> value since $(c_flags) uses the main kernel's CROSS_COMPILE value.
>
Happy new 2023 Nathan,
that vdso Makefiles are hard to read.
Looks like x86/vdso explicitly sets -m32 and filter-out -m64 for the
32-bit case.
Best regards,
-Sedat-
[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/x86/entry/vdso/Makefile
> > > +LD64FLAGS := -Wl,-soname=linux-vdso64.so.1
> > > AS64FLAGS := -D__VDSO64__
> > >
> > > targets += vdso32.lds
> > > @@ -92,14 +96,14 @@ include/generated/vdso64-offsets.h: $(obj)/vdso64.so.dbg FORCE
> > >
> > > # actual build commands
> > > quiet_cmd_vdso32ld_and_check = VDSO32L $@
> > > - cmd_vdso32ld_and_check = $(VDSOCC) $(c_flags) $(CC32FLAGS) -o $@ -Wl,-T$(filter %.lds,$^) $(filter %.o,$^) -z noexecstack ; $(cmd_vdso_check)
> > > + cmd_vdso32ld_and_check = $(VDSOCC) $(ldflags-y) $(CC32FLAGS) $(LD32FLAGS) -o $@ -Wl,-T$(filter %.lds,$^) $(filter %.o,$^); $(cmd_vdso_check)
> > > quiet_cmd_vdso32as = VDSO32A $@
> > > cmd_vdso32as = $(VDSOCC) $(a_flags) $(CC32FLAGS) $(AS32FLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
> > > quiet_cmd_vdso32cc = VDSO32C $@
> > > cmd_vdso32cc = $(VDSOCC) $(c_flags) $(CC32FLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
> > >
> > > quiet_cmd_vdso64ld_and_check = VDSO64L $@
> > > - cmd_vdso64ld_and_check = $(VDSOCC) $(c_flags) $(CC64FLAGS) -o $@ -Wl,-T$(filter %.lds,$^) $(filter %.o,$^) -z noexecstack ; $(cmd_vdso_check)
> > > + cmd_vdso64ld_and_check = $(VDSOCC) $(ldflags-y) $(CC64FLAGS) $(LD64FLAGS) -o $@ -Wl,-T$(filter %.lds,$^) $(filter %.o,$^); $(cmd_vdso_check)
> >
> > If no CC64FLAGS := xxx is set, this can go?
>
> Good catch! CC64FLAGS can be removed. Masahiro, I am happy to send a v3
> when I am back online next week but if you are able to fix it up during
> application, please feel free to do so (once the PowerPC folks give
> their Acks of course).
>
> > > quiet_cmd_vdso64as = VDSO64A $@
> > > cmd_vdso64as = $(VDSOCC) $(a_flags) $(CC64FLAGS) $(AS64FLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.39.0
> > >
>
> Thanks for the review, cheers!
> Nathan
