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1 files changed, 56 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index de053fb7049b..f40d46e24bcc 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -428,6 +428,40 @@ static void add_ignores(struct objtool_file *file)
}
/*
+ * FIXME: For now, just ignore any alternatives which add retpolines. This is
+ * a temporary hack, as it doesn't allow ORC to unwind from inside a retpoline.
+ * But it at least allows objtool to understand the control flow *around* the
+ * retpoline.
+ */
+static int add_nospec_ignores(struct objtool_file *file)
+{
+ struct section *sec;
+ struct rela *rela;
+ struct instruction *insn;
+
+ sec = find_section_by_name(file->elf, ".rela.discard.nospec");
+ if (!sec)
+ return 0;
+
+ list_for_each_entry(rela, &sec->rela_list, list) {
+ if (rela->sym->type != STT_SECTION) {
+ WARN("unexpected relocation symbol type in %s", sec->name);
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ insn = find_insn(file, rela->sym->sec, rela->addend);
+ if (!insn) {
+ WARN("bad .discard.nospec entry");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ insn->ignore_alts = true;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
* Find the destination instructions for all jumps.
*/
static int add_jump_destinations(struct objtool_file *file)
@@ -509,11 +543,18 @@ static int add_call_destinations(struct objtool_file *file)
dest_off = insn->offset + insn->len + insn->immediate;
insn->call_dest = find_symbol_by_offset(insn->sec,
dest_off);
+ /*
+ * FIXME: Thanks to retpolines, it's now considered
+ * normal for a function to call within itself. So
+ * disable this warning for now.
+ */
+#if 0
if (!insn->call_dest) {
WARN_FUNC("can't find call dest symbol at offset 0x%lx",
insn->sec, insn->offset, dest_off);
return -1;
}
+#endif
} else if (rela->sym->type == STT_SECTION) {
insn->call_dest = find_symbol_by_offset(rela->sym->sec,
rela->addend+4);
@@ -678,12 +719,6 @@ static int add_special_section_alts(struct objtool_file *file)
return ret;
list_for_each_entry_safe(special_alt, tmp, &special_alts, list) {
- alt = malloc(sizeof(*alt));
- if (!alt) {
- WARN("malloc failed");
- ret = -1;
- goto out;
- }
orig_insn = find_insn(file, special_alt->orig_sec,
special_alt->orig_off);
@@ -694,6 +729,10 @@ static int add_special_section_alts(struct objtool_file *file)
goto out;
}
+ /* Ignore retpoline alternatives. */
+ if (orig_insn->ignore_alts)
+ continue;
+
new_insn = NULL;
if (!special_alt->group || special_alt->new_len) {
new_insn = find_insn(file, special_alt->new_sec,
@@ -719,6 +758,13 @@ static int add_special_section_alts(struct objtool_file *file)
goto out;
}
+ alt = malloc(sizeof(*alt));
+ if (!alt) {
+ WARN("malloc failed");
+ ret = -1;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
alt->insn = new_insn;
list_add_tail(&alt->list, &orig_insn->alts);
@@ -1035,6 +1081,10 @@ static int decode_sections(struct objtool_file *file)
add_ignores(file);
+ ret = add_nospec_ignores(file);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
ret = add_jump_destinations(file);
if (ret)
return ret;