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authorAlexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com>2020-04-14 12:36:11 +0200
committerPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2020-04-30 20:14:31 +0200
commit13fab06d9a3ad3afdfd51c7f8f87f2ae28444648 (patch)
treeec89f682c874c7bdda02ac118adad22ea4a1caee /tools/objtool
parentobjtool: Remove check preventing branches within alternative (diff)
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objtool: Uniquely identify alternative instruction groups
Assign a unique identifier to every alternative instruction group in order to be able to tell which instructions belong to what alternative. [peterz: extracted from a larger patch] Signed-off-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/objtool')
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/check.c6
-rw-r--r--tools/objtool/check.h3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index cc52da61eda3..4da6bfb8a98d 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -752,7 +752,9 @@ static int handle_group_alt(struct objtool_file *file,
struct instruction *orig_insn,
struct instruction **new_insn)
{
+ static unsigned int alt_group_next_index = 1;
struct instruction *last_orig_insn, *last_new_insn, *insn, *fake_jump = NULL;
+ unsigned int alt_group = alt_group_next_index++;
unsigned long dest_off;
last_orig_insn = NULL;
@@ -761,7 +763,7 @@ static int handle_group_alt(struct objtool_file *file,
if (insn->offset >= special_alt->orig_off + special_alt->orig_len)
break;
- insn->alt_group = true;
+ insn->alt_group = alt_group;
last_orig_insn = insn;
}
@@ -795,6 +797,7 @@ static int handle_group_alt(struct objtool_file *file,
}
last_new_insn = NULL;
+ alt_group = alt_group_next_index++;
insn = *new_insn;
sec_for_each_insn_from(file, insn) {
if (insn->offset >= special_alt->new_off + special_alt->new_len)
@@ -804,6 +807,7 @@ static int handle_group_alt(struct objtool_file *file,
insn->ignore = orig_insn->ignore_alts;
insn->func = orig_insn->func;
+ insn->alt_group = alt_group;
/*
* Since alternative replacement code is copy/pasted by the
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.h b/tools/objtool/check.h
index 12a9660c960b..24280227ef21 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.h
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.h
@@ -30,12 +30,13 @@ struct instruction {
unsigned int len;
enum insn_type type;
unsigned long immediate;
- bool alt_group, dead_end, ignore, ignore_alts;
+ bool dead_end, ignore, ignore_alts;
bool hint;
bool retpoline_safe;
s8 instr;
u8 visited;
u8 ret_offset;
+ int alt_group;
struct symbol *call_dest;
struct instruction *jump_dest;
struct instruction *first_jump_src;