The following commit has been merged into the x86/boot branch of tip: Commit-ID: cf4ca80650908628bf1c0c29e3fd236b1915d789 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/cf4ca80650908628bf1c0c29e3fd236b1915d789 Author: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:18:27 +01:00 Committer: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:10:32 +01:00 x86/sev: Disable ftrace branch profiling in SEV startup code Ftrace branch profiling inserts absolute references to its metadata at call sites, and this implies that this kind of instrumentation cannot be used while executing from the 1:1 mapping of memory. Therefore, disable ftrace branch profiling in the SEV startup routines, by disabling it for the entire SEV core source file. Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202501072244.zZrx9864-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250107151826.820147-2-ardb+git@xxxxxxxxxx --- arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c b/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c index 8689854..b5c6c4a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c +++ b/arch/x86/coco/sev/core.c @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ #define pr_fmt(fmt) "SEV: " fmt +#define DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING + #include <linux/sched/debug.h> /* For show_regs() */ #include <linux/percpu-defs.h> #include <linux/cc_platform.h>