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authorArd Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>2018-08-22 07:56:22 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-22 20:52:47 +0300
commit46e0c9be206fa7b11aca75da2d6b8535d0139752 (patch)
treedeafa098d7949523aa07a71ff1149062fe09eace /include/linux/tracepoint.h
parentc9d8b55fa0191623fccb9ed67d2ff8f9159e9a89 (diff)
downloadlinux-46e0c9be206fa7b11aca75da2d6b8535d0139752.tar.xz
kernel: tracepoints: add support for relative references
To avoid the need for relocating absolute references to tracepoint structures at boot time when running relocatable kernels (which may take a disproportionate amount of space), add the option to emit these tables as relative references instead. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180704083651.24360-7-ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Cc: Jessica Yu <jeyu@kernel.org> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk> Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> Cc: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/tracepoint.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/tracepoint.h19
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tracepoint.h b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
index d9a084c72541..7f2e16e76ac4 100644
--- a/include/linux/tracepoint.h
+++ b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
@@ -249,6 +249,19 @@ extern void syscall_unregfunc(void);
return static_key_false(&__tracepoint_##name.key); \
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_PREL32_RELOCATIONS
+#define __TRACEPOINT_ENTRY(name) \
+ asm(" .section \"__tracepoints_ptrs\", \"a\" \n" \
+ " .balign 4 \n" \
+ " .long __tracepoint_" #name " - . \n" \
+ " .previous \n")
+#else
+#define __TRACEPOINT_ENTRY(name) \
+ static struct tracepoint * const __tracepoint_ptr_##name __used \
+ __attribute__((section("__tracepoints_ptrs"))) = \
+ &__tracepoint_##name
+#endif
+
/*
* We have no guarantee that gcc and the linker won't up-align the tracepoint
* structures, so we create an array of pointers that will be used for iteration
@@ -258,11 +271,9 @@ extern void syscall_unregfunc(void);
static const char __tpstrtab_##name[] \
__attribute__((section("__tracepoints_strings"))) = #name; \
struct tracepoint __tracepoint_##name \
- __attribute__((section("__tracepoints"))) = \
+ __attribute__((section("__tracepoints"), used)) = \
{ __tpstrtab_##name, STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE, reg, unreg, NULL };\
- static struct tracepoint * const __tracepoint_ptr_##name __used \
- __attribute__((section("__tracepoints_ptrs"))) = \
- &__tracepoint_##name;
+ __TRACEPOINT_ENTRY(name);
#define DEFINE_TRACE(name) \
DEFINE_TRACE_FN(name, NULL, NULL);