From: "Madhavan T. Venkataraman" <madvenka@linux.microsoft.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: jpoimboe@redhat.com, mark.rutland@arm.com, jthierry@redhat.com,
catalin.marinas@arm.com, will@kernel.org, jmorris@namei.org,
pasha.tatashin@soleen.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
live-patching@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 3/4] arm64: Handle miscellaneous functions in .text and .init.text
Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 10:57:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0ef047c5-d3fe-619e-749d-b10ef3571bcd@linux.microsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210506153756.GA3377@sirena.org.uk>
On 5/6/21 10:37 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 10:30:21AM -0500, Madhavan T. Venkataraman wrote:
>> On 5/6/21 9:12 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
>>> On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 12:36:14PM -0500, madvenka@linux.microsoft.com wrote:
>
>>> I was thinking it'd be good to do this by modifying SYM_CODE_START() to
>>> emit the section, that way nobody can forget to put any SYM_CODE into a
>>> special section. That does mean we'd have to first introduce a new
>
>> OK. I could make the section an argument to SYM_CODE*() so that a developer
>> will never miss that. Some documentation may be in order so the guidelines
>> are clear. I will do the doc patch separately, if that is alright with
>> you all.
>
> I was thinking to have standard SYM_CODE default to a section then a
> variant for anything that cares (like how we have SYM_FUNC_PI and
> friends for the PI code for EFI).
>
OK.
>>> We also have a bunch of things like __cpu_soft_restart which don't seem
>>> to be called out here but need to be in .idmap.text.
>
>> It is already in .idmap.text.
>
> Right, I meant that I was expecting to see things that need to be in a
> specific section other than .code.text called out separately here if
> we're enumerating them. Though if the annotations are done separately
> then this patch wouldn't need to do that calling out at all, it'd be
> covered as part of fiddling around with the annotations.
>
OK.
Madhavan
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2021-05-03 17:36 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/4] arm64: Stack trace reliability checks in the unwinder madvenka
2021-05-03 17:36 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/4] arm64: Introduce stack " madvenka
2021-05-04 15:50 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-04 19:14 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-04 21:52 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-05-04 23:13 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-05 0:07 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-05-05 0:21 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-03 17:36 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/4] arm64: Check the return PC against unreliable code sections madvenka
2021-05-04 16:05 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-04 19:03 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-04 19:32 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-05 16:46 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-05 18:48 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-05 18:50 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-06 13:45 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-06 15:21 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-05 16:34 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-05 17:51 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-05 19:30 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2021-05-05 20:00 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-03 17:36 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/4] arm64: Handle miscellaneous functions in .text and .init.text madvenka
2021-05-06 14:12 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-06 15:30 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-06 15:32 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-06 15:44 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-06 15:56 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
2021-05-06 15:37 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-06 15:57 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman [this message]
2021-05-03 17:36 ` [RFC PATCH v3 4/4] arm64: Handle funtion graph tracer better in the unwinder madvenka
2021-05-06 14:43 ` Mark Brown
2021-05-06 15:20 ` Madhavan T. Venkataraman
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