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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 03/28] x86/asm: annotate relocate_kernel
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:37:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190815083737.GD15313@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190808103854.6192-4-jslaby@suse.cz>

On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 12:38:29PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> There are functions in relocate_kernel which are not annotated. This
					^
					_{32,64}.c

> makes automatic annotations rather hard. So annotate all the functions
> now.
> 
> Note that these are not C-like functions, so we do not use FUNC, but
> CODE markers. Also they are not aligned, so we use the NOALIGN versions:
> - SYM_CODE_START_NOALIGN
> - SYM_CODE_START_LOCAL_NOALIGN
> - SYM_CODE_END
> 
> In return, we get:
>   0000   108 NOTYPE  GLOBAL DEFAULT    1 relocate_kernel
>   006c   165 NOTYPE  LOCAL  DEFAULT    1 identity_mapped
>   0146   127 NOTYPE  LOCAL  DEFAULT    1 swap_pages
>   0111    53 NOTYPE  LOCAL  DEFAULT    1 virtual_mapped

It would be cool if those NOTYPE objects could be marked as OS-specific:

From /usr/include/elf.h:

#define STT_LOOS        10              /* Start of OS-specific */

to denote that they're special but gas doesn't seem to support that type
out of the box at least.

Oh well...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-15  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-08 10:38 [PATCH v8 00/28] New macros for assembler symbols Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 01/28] linkage: new " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-12 17:06   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-29 10:48     ` Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 02/28] x86/asm/suspend: use SYM_DATA for data Jiri Slaby
2019-08-13 16:40   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 03/28] x86/asm: annotate relocate_kernel Jiri Slaby
2019-08-15  8:37   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 04/28] x86/asm/entry: annotate THUNKs Jiri Slaby
2019-08-15 12:43   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-09-06  7:43     ` Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 05/28] x86/asm: annotate local pseudo-functions Jiri Slaby
2019-08-15 16:07   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-28 11:47     ` Asm & local labels for functions [was: [PATCH v8 05/28] x86/asm: annotate local pseudo-functions] Jiri Slaby
2019-08-28 12:24       ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 06/28] x86/asm/crypto: annotate local functions Jiri Slaby
2019-08-17  9:17   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-09-05 10:59     ` Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 07/28] x86/boot/compressed: " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-19 14:44   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 08/28] x86/uaccess: annotate local function Jiri Slaby
2019-08-19 14:47   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 09/28] x86/asm: annotate aliases Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 10/28] x86/asm/entry: annotate interrupt symbols properly Jiri Slaby
2019-08-19 14:56   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 11/28] x86/asm/head: annotate data appropriatelly Jiri Slaby
2019-08-20 16:24   ` Borislav Petkov
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 12/28] x86/boot/compressed: " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 13/28] um: " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 14/28] xen/pvh: " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 15/28] x86/asm/purgatory: start using annotations Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 16/28] x86/asm: do not annotate functions by GLOBAL Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 17/28] x86/asm: use SYM_INNER_LABEL instead of GLOBAL Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 18/28] x86/asm/realmode: use SYM_DATA_* " Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 19/28] x86/asm: kill the last GLOBAL user and remove the macro Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 20/28] x86/asm: make some functions local Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 21/28] x86/asm/ftrace: mark function_hook as function Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 22/28] x86_64/asm: add ENDs to some functions and relabel with SYM_CODE_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 23/28] x86_64/asm: change all ENTRY+END to SYM_CODE_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 24/28] x86_64/asm: change all ENTRY+ENDPROC to SYM_FUNC_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 25/28] x86_32/asm: add ENDs to some functions and relabel with SYM_CODE_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 26/28] x86_32/asm: change all ENTRY+END to SYM_CODE_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 27/28] x86_32/asm: change all ENTRY+ENDPROC to SYM_FUNC_* Jiri Slaby
2019-08-08 10:38 ` [PATCH v8 28/28] x86/asm: replace WEAK uses by SYM_INNER_LABEL_ALIGN Jiri Slaby

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