Re: [PATCH v13 5/5] rust: Use gendwarfksyms + extended modversions for CONFIG_MODVERSIONS

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Hi Masahiro,

On Fri, Jan 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 4, 2025 at 2:37 AM Matthew Maurer <mmaurer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Previously, two things stopped Rust from using MODVERSIONS:
> > 1. Rust symbols are occasionally too long to be represented in the
> >    original versions table
> > 2. Rust types cannot be properly hashed by the existing genksyms
> >    approach because:
> >         * Looking up type definitions in Rust is more complex than C
> >         * Type layout is potentially dependent on the compiler in Rust,
> >           not just the source type declaration.
> >
> > CONFIG_EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS addresses the first point, and
> > CONFIG_GENDWARFKSYMS the second. If Rust wants to use MODVERSIONS, allow
> > it to do so by selecting both features.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Co-developed-by: Matthew Maurer <mmaurer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Matthew Maurer <mmaurer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  init/Kconfig  |  3 ++-
> >  rust/Makefile | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
> > index c1f9eb3d5f2e892e977ba1425599502dc830f552..b60acfd9431e0ac2bf401ecb6523b5104ad31150 100644
> > --- a/init/Kconfig
> > +++ b/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -1959,7 +1959,8 @@ config RUST
> >         bool "Rust support"
> >         depends on HAVE_RUST
> >         depends on RUST_IS_AVAILABLE
> > -       depends on !MODVERSIONS
> > +       select EXTENDED_MODVERSIONS if MODVERSIONS
> > +       depends on !MODVERSIONS || GENDWARFKSYMS
> >         depends on !GCC_PLUGIN_RANDSTRUCT
> >         depends on !RANDSTRUCT
> >         depends on !DEBUG_INFO_BTF || PAHOLE_HAS_LANG_EXCLUDE
> > diff --git a/rust/Makefile b/rust/Makefile
> > index a40a3936126d603836e0ec9b42a1285916b60e45..80f970ad81f7989afe5ff2b5f633f50feb7f6006 100644
> > --- a/rust/Makefile
> > +++ b/rust/Makefile
> > @@ -329,10 +329,11 @@ $(obj)/bindings/bindings_helpers_generated.rs: private bindgen_target_extra = ;
> >  $(obj)/bindings/bindings_helpers_generated.rs: $(src)/helpers/helpers.c FORCE
> >         $(call if_changed_dep,bindgen)
> >
> > +rust_exports = $(NM) -p --defined-only $(1) | awk '$$2~/(T|R|D|B)/ && $$3!~/__cfi/ { printf $(2),$(3) }'
> > +
> >  quiet_cmd_exports = EXPORTS $@
> >        cmd_exports = \
> > -       $(NM) -p --defined-only $< \
> > -               | awk '$$2~/(T|R|D|B)/ && $$3!~/__cfi/ {printf "EXPORT_SYMBOL_RUST_GPL(%s);\n",$$3}' > $@
> > +       $(call rust_exports,$<,"EXPORT_SYMBOL_RUST_GPL(%s);\n",$$3) > $@
>
> I noticed a nit:
>
> Both of the two callsites of rust_exports pass
> '$$3' to the last parameter instead of hardcoding it.
>
> Is it a flexibility for future extensions?
>
> I cannot think of any other use except for printing
> the third column, i.e. symbol name.

Good catch, the last parameter isn't necessary anymore. It was used in
early versions of the series to also pass symbol addresses to
gendwarfksyms, but that's not needed since we read the symbol table
directly now.

Sami





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