Commit-ID: ca41b97ed9124fd62323a162de5852f6e28f94b8
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/ca41b97ed9124fd62323a162de5852f6e28f94b8
Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 10:18:28 +0100
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:05:05 +0100
objtool: Add module specific retpoline rules
David allowed retpolines in .init.text, except for modules, which will
trip up objtool retpoline validation, fix that.
Requested-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/Makefile.build | 2 ++
tools/objtool/builtin-check.c | 3 ++-
tools/objtool/builtin.h | 2 +-
tools/objtool/check.c | 9 +++++++++
4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/Makefile.build b/scripts/Makefile.build
index 53d862a..ce0fc4d 100644
--- a/scripts/Makefile.build
+++ b/scripts/Makefile.build
@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ __objtool_obj := $(objtree)/tools/objtool/objtool
objtool_args = $(if $(CONFIG_UNWINDER_ORC),orc generate,check)
+objtool_args += $(if $(part-of-module), --module,)
+
ifndef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
objtool_args += --no-fp
endif
diff --git a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
index dd6bcd6..694abc6 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin-check.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
#include "builtin.h"
#include "check.h"
-bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline;
+bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline, module;
static const char * const check_usage[] = {
"objtool check [<options>] file.o",
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ const struct option check_options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN('f', "no-fp", &no_fp, "Skip frame pointer validation"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('u', "no-unreachable", &no_unreachable, "Skip 'unreachable instruction' warnings"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('r', "retpoline", &retpoline, "Validate retpoline assumptions"),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN('m', "module", &module, "Indicates the object will be part of a kernel module"),
OPT_END(),
};
diff --git a/tools/objtool/builtin.h b/tools/objtool/builtin.h
index 7b6addf..28ff40e 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/builtin.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/builtin.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
extern const struct option check_options[];
-extern bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline;
+extern bool no_fp, no_unreachable, retpoline, module;
extern int cmd_check(int argc, const char **argv);
extern int cmd_orc(int argc, const char **argv);
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 5e5db7b..472e64e 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -1958,6 +1958,15 @@ static int validate_retpoline(struct objtool_file *file)
if (insn->retpoline_safe)
continue;
+ /*
+ * .init.text code is ran before userspace and thus doesn't
+ * strictly need retpolines, except for modules which are
+ * loaded late, they very much do need retpoline in their
+ * .init.text
+ */
+ if (!strcmp(insn->sec->name, ".init.text") && !module)
+ continue;
+
WARN_FUNC("indirect %s found in RETPOLINE build",
insn->sec, insn->offset,
insn->type == INSN_JUMP_DYNAMIC ? "jump" : "call");
--
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